Beginner Guitar Lessons

Saturdays 12:30-1:30pm
June 13th - July 4th

Whether you’re brand new to guitar or just need a solid foundation, this four-session beginner class is a welcoming place to start.

  • Ages 14 to 94.

  • Enrollment limited to 10 students.

  • $15 recommended donation per session.

  • Bring your own guitar.

  • Practice materials provided by the instructor.

To enroll please email glennellemmusic@gmail.com

Syllabus

June 13 / Session I: Stringing You Along

  • Staying in Tune

  • Strumming Patterns

  • Your First Major Chords: G / C/ D

  • Basic Major Chords Handout

  • Practice Songs

June 20 / Session II: A Minor Consideration

  • Your First Minor Chords: Am / Dm/ Em

  • Basic Minor Chords Handout

  • Finger Picking Good Basics

  • Practice Songs

June 27 / Session III: Passing Your Barre Exam

  • Finger Torture Exercises

  • Basic Barre Chords: A–E

  • Practice Songs

July 4 / Session IV: Will the Circle Be Unbroken

  • Basic Chord Relationships: Circle of Fifths

  • Putting it Altogether

  • Songbook Handout

Ready to enroll?