Beginners: Learn Three Simple Chords on the Guitar!
During this one-time class you will learn three simple 3-note chords on the guitar and how to switch between them to play a chord progression. We will also discuss different strumming patterns.
What's included
1 live meeting
25 mins in-class hoursGrading
There will be no grading for this class.Class Experience
This class is designed to teach a few basic three note chords to get a learner started playing the guitar relatively fast. The goal is to get students playing as quickly as possible to motivate them to want to continue. Learners will also have the option to play what they have learned during the lesson for feedback.
Learning Goals
Three 3-note guitar chords.Playing chords in a particular order to form a chord progression.
Other Details
Pre-Requisites
You should have a guitar that is in tune for this class.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a guitarist, band director, and composer with over 36 years playing experience and over 24 years teaching experience in private guitar lessons. I mainly play rock/blues/metal, but has also studied jazz and classical at the college level.
M.M. in Music Education UMASS Amherst, Massachusetts.
Currently employed as a middle school band director with over 19 years of experience instructing beginners on flute, clarinet, sax, trumpet, trombone, baritone horn, concert band percussion, guitar, piano, bass guitar, ukulele, and drumset.
I have also played in many tribute, cover, and original bands over the past 23 years. He has opened for Pop Evil, Scott Stapp, Steel Panther, and John Cafferty.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$7
per classMeets once
25 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
2-9 learners per class
