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D. Shawn

Basics & Technique:

  1. Acoustic Gtr – Labeled parts
  2. Electric Gtr – Labeled parts
  3. Left Hand Position
  4. How to Hold a Guitar Pick
  5. How to Hold a Guitar the Right Way
  6. How to Read TABS
  7. How to Practice and Learn a Song

Chords:

  1. Your First Guitar Chord – Em
  2. Easy Guitar Chords – E and Am – 2/11 work on all open position chords from your sheet.
  3. Easy Guitar Chords 4  – G5 and C2
  4. Easy Guitar Chords 2 – D , A and G
  5. Easy Guitar Chords 3 – C and Dm
  6. Open Position Major Chords
  7. Switching Between Guitar Chords-Part I
  8. Switching Between Guitar Chords-Part II

 

 

Rhythm:

  1. Intro to Rhythm
  2. 4/4
  3. Whole Notes and Whole Rests
  4. Half Notes and Half Rests
  5. Rhythm Practice 1
  6. Rhythm Practice 1b
  7. Quarter Notes and Quarter Rests
  8. Rhythm Practice 2
  9. Rhythm Practice 2b
  10. 8th Notes and 8th Rests
  11. Guitar Strumming Basics
  12. Rhythm Practice 3
  13.  Rhythm Practice 4  –
  14. 6/23-  Rhythm sheet at 75BPM, you can use a free metronome online.  Don’t drag(slow down).  Count out loud!

Reading:

  1. 1st String
  2. 1st String Practice
  3. 2nd String –
  4. Practice B C & D
  5. Practice: 1st and 2nd Strings Together
  6. 3rd String – G and A – 7/7 #21 in book on pg 12.  Listen to the CD track #7. Fix last phrase no pausing.

Songs:

  1. Mission Impossible – keep practicing!
  2. Easy Songs – Brain Stew by Green Day – Great Job, keep playing this one to keep it good!
  3. When I Come Around – 6/23 the whole song at 55BPM. 4x’s at the Verse riff, 1x thru the Chorus. Then, repeat all of this again.
  4. Easy Song: Free Falling 7/7 learn the chords
  5. to do – Radio Active, Warior by Imagine Dragons
  6. also – Breakdown, American Girl, Learning to Fly

 

 

Music Theory:

  1. The Musical Alphabet: The Naturals
  2. The Musical Alphabet: The Accidentals
  3. First Intervals – Half Steps and Whole Steps
  4. How to Find Any Note on the Guitar

 

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