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Beginning Guitar

Course #:

MUS

0-456

Division:

Fine Arts

Department:

Music

Suggested Age:

10-18

Prerequisites:

None

Beginning Guitar

Course Description:

This beginner guitar course is designed for individuals with little to no prior musical experience. Whether you're picking up the guitar for the first time or looking to refine your basic skills, this course will provide you with a solid foundation in playing guitar and understanding music theory.

Over the course, students will learn essential techniques such as basic chord shapes, strumming patterns, tuning, and finger placement. We will introduce key musical concepts including rhythm, scales, and time signatures, empowering students to play simple songs and progress to more complex pieces with confidence.

By the end of this course, students will be able to play their favorite songs, understand basic music theory, and develop the skills necessary for continued guitar playing. The course is interactive, offering hands-on instruction, and is perfect for anyone looking to start their musical journey with the guitar!

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