GUITAR

WITH

Mr. Kelly

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

How to read guitar tab

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

How to play your favorite songs

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Rhythm and strumming

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Applied music theory

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

A guitar.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

A capo.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Guitar picks.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Tablet or computer with internet access.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

A positive attitude.

WHAT WE'LL DO EACH WEEK

1) Watch a video

WHAT WE'LL DO EACH WEEK

2) Warm-ups and review

WHAT WE'LL DO EACH WEEK

3) Learn something new

WHAT WE'LL DO EACH WEEK

4) Work on a song

HOW TO PRACTICE

1) Tune your guitar.

HOW TO PRACTICE

2) Do something

fun

(~5 minutes)

HOW TO PRACTICE

3) Warm up with a scale or exercise

(~5 minutes)

HOW TO PRACTICE

4) Do something difficult

(~10 minutes)

HOW TO PRACTICE

(some other hints)

Keep the distractions away

(phones, video games, TV, food, Godzilla)

Cheating is bad

Practice at least 3x a week

Use a timer

SOME RULES

Come with all of your stuff

Tune your guitar before class

Practice what I give you

Be honest with me

Have fun!