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Intro to Guitar - Making Music From the Start
Let's Try Guitar! - Trial Lesson (Small Group)
Kyle Schafer
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(12)
In this trial lesson students will learn: the guitar string names, how to tune, a chord pattern for a modern pop tune using the G major chord, the C major chord and the E minor chord and a basic strumming technique using all down strokes.
Class experience
In this class, I will teach music theory concepts such as: how to read treble clef music, how to identify: string names, chords, how to play rhythm patterns, how to strum on your guitar and how to tune your guitar. The overall goal is to develop quality musicianship skills. I believe in developing fundamentals to grow students artistically. I structure my class by using the gradual release method: I DO (I model examples), WE DO (we play together) and YOU DO (student plays alone). This...
This class is taught in English.
In this class, I will teach music theory concepts such as: how to read chords, how to identify string names, how to perform chords, how to play rhythm patterns, how to strum on your guitar.
I have earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Wisconsin Green Bay in Instrumental Music and General Music. I am a licensed K-12th grade music teacher living in western Wisconsin. I have taught K-12th grade music in the following areas: band, general music, orchestra, marching band, pep band, choir, vocal music (musicals), private instrumental music lessons on: piano, guitar, trumpet, clarinet, flute, saxophone, tuba, trombone and baritone. I have performed trumpet in groups such as: the Rochester Concert Band, the Mayo Clinic Chamber Orchestra and have written original music for Dan Kasper's Man Cave Podcast.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
I use a performance rubric 4- exceeds expectations 3- meets expectations 2- emerging toward expectation 1- does not meet expectations Example: Rhythm Rubric (performance rubric) 4- The beat is secure and the rhythms are accurate for the style of music being played. 3- The beat is secure and the rhythms are mostly accurate. There are a few duration errors, but these do not detract from the overall performance. 2- The beat is somewhat erratic. Some rhythms are accurate. Frequent or repeated duration errors. Rhythm problems occasionally detract from the overall performance. 1- The beat is usually erratic and rhythms are seldom accurate detracting significantly from the overall performance.Grades Offered
Hal Leonard Guitar Book 1 and Hal Leonard Modern Band Method - Guitar Book (Red Book). These materials are only if you'd want to continue private guitar lessons.
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Hal Leonard Modern Band Method for Guitar (Red Book by: Little Kids Rock) Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(12)
Greetings! I've been teaching music in Minnesota and Wisconsin since 2009. My teaching background is diverse with experiences in: general music, band, string orchestra, choir (musicals), guitar, piano and private instrumental music lessons. ...
Group Class
$25
per classMeets once
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
3-6 learners per class
