Guitar school training courses in Bellevue, NE (public, in-house or online)

This course is designed for "grown-ups" who want to learn the basic chords and a few strumming and/or picking patterns, in order to explore and enjoy the vast potential of the guitar.

For teen and pre-teen students who are beginning or continuing on acoustic or electric guitar. Students learn basic chords, notation, and guitar tablature, with a special emphasis on learning popular songs chosen by the class and the instructor. Group environment also lays groundwork for learning to perform and collaborate with other musicians.

Students 13 and older who are beginning or continuing on acoustic or electric guitar will work on basic chords, notation, and guitar tablature, with a special emphasis on learning popular songs chosen by the class and the instructor.

MUSC 135* Beginning Guitar . 2 CR
Previously MUSIC 135
Presents the basic skills for reading music and the techniques needed to play the guitar. Intended for students with little or no background in guitar performance. Students must supply their own ACOUSTIC guitar.
MUSC 136* Intermediate Guitar . 2 CR
Previously MUSIC 136
Develops the skills and knowledge required for playing the guitar, reading music and performance techniques in greater depth. Intended for students with a ...

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Chord knowledge, a command of scales, and an understanding of basic improvisation are a necessity for any serious guitarist interested in adding expression, depth, and feeling to their playing. The Guitar Skills certificate program builds the foundation you’ll need to advance these essential concepts, and provides the knowledge necessary to develop your technique and hone your skills in any given style.

You’ll begin by learning Berklee’s approach to the construction of chords and cho...

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