Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele, Drums and Percussion Private Lessons
A fun and easy approach to your instrument. Start with single string melodies, add easy chords, learn scales and have fun playing songs.
joshua guy
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(9)
What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
a fun but systematic approach to instrumental technique. learn fundamental tools like scales, chords and basic songs and combine them to play the music you love. a combination of learning by ear, call and response and basic music reading will be covered. All levels and abilities will be encouraged and challenged. Start with single string melodies, scales in a given key, rudiments, and easy two finger chords, and apply them to play your favorite songs. Basic music theory, beginning music reading ( notes or tab) , and understanding chords will be included.
Learning Goals
students will gain a firm understanding and proper technique to start them playing any kind of music. we will have fun while building musical ideas and breaking down tricky parts in the music.
Other Details
Supply List
your instrument: guitar, banjo, ukelele, mandolin, any percussion instrument (sticks/practice pad, snare drum, jembe, congas, bongos, cajon, etc.) . should be a working, tunable, instrument, not a toy.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
classically written music and string TAB, any instrument lesson book or primer , various and extensive recorded music specific to the instrument.
Joined January, 2021
5.0
9reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Classical conservatory training in instrumental performance and music theory, years traveling and studying with traditional Master Musicians and Artists, performing and teaching nationally and internationally to students of all ages and abilities for over 20 years with The Old Town School of Folk Music, Columbia College Chicago, Urban Gateways, Northwestern University, and Chicago Public Schools among many others. Cultural performer nominee to the 2020 Dubai International Expo. Hailed by Gambian Ambassador Dawda Fadera as a "Professor of Percussion". Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$35
per classMeets once
30 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-10
1-2 learners per class
