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Course Description:
Note: The minimum age requirement for students of this program is 12 years
old.
The Contemporary Guitar Program is a non-certificate program designed to develop basic
music skills applied to the guitar. This program will be customized to contain information
specific to the students requests. During the weekly sessions many practical
situations regarding the student's individual interests in a variety of guitar playing
situations will be covered. The student will select their own material, topics, and music
to study. Recitals are optional.
Student's will learn to play melodies, develop rhythm ability, recognize musical terms and
symbols, as well as play guitar harmonies; all of their own choice. A study of the
transcription of student supplied music will also be included as a part of the lessons.
More advanced topics such as; music reading, improvisation, and jazz harmony can be
included as the student develops advanced skill and ability as a guitarist.
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