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The pleasure of learning acoustic or electric guitar
Course designed and presented by :MARIO PRONOVOST
COURSE OUTLINE* Ce cours est aussi disponible en français
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Course outline - Continuing Education
How to tune your guitar
Maximize your position
Warming Exercises
Learning the chords
Practice of songs
The major chords and their positions on the neck
Overview of blues and jazz chords
Demystifying notes on the neck
The scales
The rhythms
Improvisation exercises with soundtracks
The guitar and its components
Alternative tunings (for advanced intermediate guitarists)
Maintaining your acoustic guitar
• Changing the strings
• Categories of strings
• Humidity control
• Adjustment and maintenance techniques
• Adjustment of the action
• Cases for acoustic and electric guitars
• Conquer stage fright
• House concerts (a nice way to start showcasing your talent)
Sounding for acoustic or electric amplification
Categories of acoustic and electric guitars
The plectrums (pics), the capos, the slides and their functions
Guitars Manufacturers (Filed trips or speakers would be invited in class)
The pleasure of learning acoustic or electric guitar • Beginner and intermediate level
NOTE: FOR SPECIFIC SONG PRACTICES, STUDENTS WILL HAVE TO PRESENT THEIR OWN SONGS.
The duration of the program is 12 weeks, 2 hours / week. Courses may change and be adjusted depending on the level of the participant. Missed courses are not refundable and may in some cases be resumed after a 24-hour notice before the course is cancelled.