Beginning Guitar

Beginning Guitar is an introductory course in playing Acoustic Guitar beginner, having no prior instruction on Acoustic Guitar. Class instruction will include basic TAB/Chord notation recognition, “12 Bar Blues”, popular music with concentration in the “Classic Rock” Era. All students participating in this course are expected to sing. Students are assessed/graded on both performance aptitude and written exams including quarterlies, a mid-term exam, and a final exam. Elective Credit Only. Musical Exploratory Courses are NOT Acceptable for Regents Diploma Graduation Requirement and Cannot be used to satisfy requirements for the 3- & 5-Unit Sequence in Music Education.

Prerequisites

10th, 11th or 12th Grade