Key Facts

  • Starting
    15 Apr 2024
    Location
    Tooting
    Start Time
    18:30
    End Time
    20:45
    Duration
    10 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Evening
    Days
    Monday
    Start Date
    15 Apr 2024
    Level
    Entry Level
    Code
    TABX167CP

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 0 - 85
Developing Guitar Skills

Learn and improve the basics of playing guitar on this course, including basic chords, techniques and scales, and play songs of your choice. You will practise notation and tunes individually with one to one input from your tutor. Songs will be on the pop, rock, folk and blues.

  • Entry Requirements


    There are no entry requirements for this course.

  • Course Content


    On the course you will learn:

    Beginners Notation; guitar tablature & chord diagrams Strumming Patterns (4/4 3/4, 6/8, shuffle) Open Chord, barre chords & Chords Extensions Linear & alternate fingerpicking patterns *Songs which include core techniques

    Improvers: Notation: rhythm, fingerpicking & lead guitar tablature Strumming patterns(offbeat, muted, 2-bar, double-time etc) Half/full barre CAGED chords & altered chords Plectrum techniques: bend, slide, hammer-on, pull-off, mute etc *Songs at the intermediate level

  • Progression Next Steps


    You can continue to develop your skills by enrolling onto the next course or try a different course on offer by the college

  • Additional Information


    this is a free online session

  • Assessment Details


    Your teacher will give you feedback and advice. You will work with your classmates to evaluate each other's work. You will also complete an individual learning plan.