Guitar Skills + Songwriting
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Currently offering guitar skills + songwriting for teens (ages 13-18) and for adult beginners (limited or no experience)
Guitar Skills + Songwriting is a 10-week, progressive course that meets once a week for an hour and a half. It's designed for anyone wanting to learn acoustic guitar, develop songwriting skills, and collaborate with others through songwriting and playing together. The course culminates with a final (low pressure) performance at a local coffee shop. It's currently offered to teens and adult beginners (with limited or no experience).
What will you come away with?
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a songbook full of many chord songs you can play
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skills and tools for playing guitar for and with others
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your own song(s)
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new connections with other aspiring musicians
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insights on how write songs with intention
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tips on next steps to take on your musical journey
What will you learn?
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foundational guitar chords
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strum patterns
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songs
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fingerpicking
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how to keep tempo while playing
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basics of reading tablature
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tools for playing and singing at the same time
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simple chord progressions for writing your own song!
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basics of lyric writing
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basics of melody creation
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and more!