Acoustic Guitar I
Instructor: Teresa Kingsley (email: Teresa.Kingsley@ISD181.org)
Description
Acoustic Guitar is the study of non-electric, classical and finger-style guitar technique for individual, small and large group settings. This class meets during 6th period for one semester. Students will earn 1 art credit upon completion. Students are required to perform in one Orchestra concert per semester.
Classical guitars and books are supplied by the school and will be used during the class period everyday. Personal guitars maybe brought to class later in the semester, with teacher approval.
IMPORTANT DATES: Fall Orchestra/Guitar Concert - November 14, 2017, Tornstrom Auditorium, 7 PM
Spring Orchestra/Guitar Concert - May 15, 2018, Tornstrom Auditorium, 7 PM
Classical guitars and books are supplied by the school and will be used during the class period everyday. Personal guitars maybe brought to class later in the semester, with teacher approval.
IMPORTANT DATES: Fall Orchestra/Guitar Concert - November 14, 2017, Tornstrom Auditorium, 7 PM
Spring Orchestra/Guitar Concert - May 15, 2018, Tornstrom Auditorium, 7 PM
Reading Music and Guitar TABStudents will learn how to read notes on the treble staff and how to follow guitar tab.
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Chords and Rhythm GuitarStudents will learn several chords and strum patterns along with finger-picking chords.
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Compose 12-Bar Blues melodyStudents will use their music reading skills and compose a melody for a 12-Bar Blues rhythm guitar accompaniment.
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