What will you in Acoustic Guitar and Electric Guitar Lessons: Getting Started Course
Identify and tune your guitar strings and understand basic guitar anatomy
Master core open chords (major, minor, and 7th) and smooth chord changes
Develop right-hand strumming patterns and rhythm consistency with a metronome
Read tablature and simple notation to play riffs and melodies
Build finger-style basics and coordination exercises for both hands
Program Overview
Guitar Setup & Tuning
⏳ 20 minutes
Parts of the guitar, string names, and tuning with tuner apps
Basic Open Chords
⏳ 45 minutes
Forming major, minor, and dominant seventh chords on the fretboard
Strumming & Rhythm Patterns
⏳ 45 minutes
Down-up patterns, syncopation, muting, and groove with a metronome
Chord Transitions & Practice Drills
⏳ 30 minutes
Smooth changes between chords, minimizing string buzz
Reading TAB & Playing Simple Melodies
⏳ 1 hour
Interpreting tablature, playing single-note riffs and simple lead lines
Introduction to Fingerstyle
⏳ 30 minutes
Basic finger-picking patterns and thumb-index coordination
Putting It Together: Song Playthroughs
⏳ 30 minutes
Learning two beginner-level songs integrating chords and melody
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Job Outlook
Foundational guitar skills open doors to playing in bands, worship teams, and small ensembles
Skills valuable for singer-songwriters and creating your own accompaniment tracks
Provides the basis for teaching beginning students or leading informal workshops
A stepping stone toward intermediate styles like blues, rock, and fingerstyle genres
Specification: Acoustic Guitar and Electric Guitar Lessons: Getting Started
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