Summer Music Class (Guitar)

Lesson Syllabus (2024)

Week Title Page
Your Guitar 16
Tuning 18
Playing Position 21
Musical Symbols 23
Day-1,2 Notes on the 1st String 25
Notes on the 2nd String 28
Moving From String to String
Ode to Joy
Blues
Notes on the third string 32
Rockin' Robin
3
Yankee Doodle
Surf Rock
Au Clair De La Lune
Aura Lee
4
3/4 Time
He's a Jolly Good Fellow
Notes on the fourth string 39
Pickup Notes
5 Playing Chords
Pay Me My Money Down
12-Bar Rock
Ties
Amazing Grace
6 Riffin
When the saints go marching in
Will the circle be unbroken
Notes on the Fifth String 50
Blues Bass
7
Joshua Fought the battle of Jericho
Greensleeves
Notes on the sixth string 53
Doo-Wop
8
Give my regards to broadway
Bass Rock
F-sharp (F#)
Danny Boy
Key Signatures
9
Shenandoah
Spy Riff
Rests
Deep Blue 60
Red River Valley
Twang
10
Rock'N'Rest
Eighth Notes
Sea Shanty
Summer Music Class (Guitar)
Lesson Syllabus (2024)
Frere Jacques 65
11 Snake Charmer
The Star-spangled Banner
More Strumming 67
12 The Em Chord
Chord Pairs
The D Chord 72
13 This Train
Boogie Bass
Simple Gifts 76
14
Exercise (88-91)
C-Sharp(C#) 79
15 The A7 Chord
Down in the valley
Minuet in G 82
Time is on my side
16
Grand Finale
Chord Chart