There are many people in the world wanting to study guitar for long time. But lack of time, good teacher or even money keeps them back from the dream. Nowadays we present you a correspondence guitar course that will indeed help you. Staying at home you can receive step-by-step lessons on guitar playing. After short time you will rejoice your family and friends playing their favourite songs on your own guitar.
The suggested lessons have been created special for beginners. All explanations are given in simple and clear manner. Be sure studying won’t bring you any complexity if you have a strong desire to study. Also persistence and assiduity are needed from the students. Constantly repeat the learnt material and very soon your hands will play themselves.
Learning to relax while playing guitar will help undoubtedly, so be sure to have fun! While first lessons you'll learn how to hold a guitar and pick, the names of parts of the guitar, a scale, a few simple chords, and a couple songs. After you have mustered the previous lesson, you are to study scales, names of the open strings, minor chords, major chords, barre chord shapes, 7th chords, strumming patterns, fingerpicking patterns, string bending, sliding, chord inversions and etc. Every lesson contains new pop and rock songs to play. Special stress will be laid on the rhythm in guitar playing. Its importance must not be underestimated.
By the end of the course, you will learn to: ° Create your own rhythms and grooves; ° Play music in a wide range of styles with an authentic and convincing guitar tone; ° Play in 4/4, 3/4, 6/8, 12/8, 5/4, and 7/4 time signatures; ° Use chords such as altered dominant and dominant chords with tensions in your rhythm playing; ° Use picking lines, single-note rhythmic patterns, and double stops; ° Progress from simple to complex rhythmic grooves; ° Learn rhythmic exercises to strengthen both your right- and left-hand playing; ° Use effects such as wah-wah to enhance your rhythm playing.
The course illustrates common mistakes made by most students, including difficulties in keeping rhythm, fingering, and musical interpretation. Every next lesson is more difficult than previous and builds on prior lessons. Be sure the process of studying will be quite easy to manage without a real coach, very informative, creative and fascinating.
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