Bootcamp
DURATION
6 Hours in 6 Weeks
(1 Hour session per week)
AGE RANGE
N/A
N/A
Skill Development:
Guitar 101 – Play your Guitar! (Spanish guitar or Acoustic guitar for beginners)
Beginners level bootcamp, designed to introduce children to guitar in a way which inspires a love for the instrument and lays a foundation for life-long learning and enjoyment!
Our dedicated instructor will teach students to write chords and tablature, using their own favorite tunes, and verse them in basic music theory so that they have the tools to develop their guitar playing independently.
INSTRUCTOR’S BIO
Pedro Monzo
Teacher and Professional Musician.
“Manuel de Falla” from Conservatory Superior of Music,
Instrumentalist in Guitar & Piano,
Professional Artistic Technician
LESSON PLAN
Equipment Required
Webcam and guitar
Topics Covered
Start learning with your favorite songs.
What chords and melodies do they have?
Homework Assignment
Pick some songs and melodies that you like (try thinking on your favorite films, albums, artists)
Learning Objectives
Understanding basic music forms.
Equipment Required
Webcam and guitar
Topics Covered
Applied Music theory
First learning of chords, melodies and music forms.
Scales and type of chords (minor and major)
Homework Assignment
Play the most important scales and chord progressions to start “the path of music”.
Learning Objectives
Understanding basic music theory.
Equipment Required
Laptop and Guitar
Topics Covered
Write your own chords and tablatures to keep your melodies and songs with you.
Homework Assignment
Create a melody and add some chords.
Learning Objectives
Basic understanding of using chords and melodies.
Equipment Required
Webcam and Guitar
Topics Covered
Scales universe! Major and minor scales and the most important thing: how to use them?
Homework Assignment
Find which scales contain your favorite melodies and songs.
Learning Objectives
Basic implementation of scales in real music.
Equipment Required
Webcam and Guitar
Topics Covered
How to learn songs by ear? Theory is involved!
Homework Assignment
Pick some of your favorites songs and try to find chords and melodies by ear.
Learning Objectives
Ear training.
Equipment Required
Webcam and Guitar
Topics Covered
Guitar exercises for practicing by your own in the future.
Homework Assignment
Play and practice with your favorite songs.
Learning Objectives
Achieving well-balanced technique and musical intuition.
Basic understanding of music theory and techniques.
Schedule your time to improve an efficient learning of music.
