Course code: QCAR506P
Subject area: Music Technology
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
Join this entertaining, informative and inspiring course and get your guitar playing going in a friendly, mixed ability group setting. This course is aimed at the total beginner or those with some experience and is designed as a jump-start into performing very simple tunes and to help overcome the most common challenges
On this course you will learn or revise the basics that you need to play simple tunes on a guitar.
You will cover:• Correct hand placement and posture• Tuning an acoustic guitar• Introduction to music notation (mainly TAB and chord diagram – some information on music staff reading)• Basic guitar chords• Basic techniques
By the end of this course you will be able to:• Play along with some modern songs• Read TAB music and chord charts • Have an understanding of the guitar fretboard• Have a basic understanding of music theory Please note, you will need to bring your own guitar. There will be no teaching sessions on 02/06/2021
Abingdon and Witney College is subject to Ofsted regulation and is required to work with all its students to make sure they understand Government initiatives around Safeguarding, Prevent and Fundamental British Values. Information on these matters will be shared with you during your course.
You will also be asked to complete monitoring paperwork, which helps us to deliver course content to the highest quality.
16 - 18 Fee
19+ Fee
Tution Fee: £96.25Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £96.25
19+ Reduced Fee
Tuition Fee: £57.75Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £57.75