Guitar Lessons
Rock & Rhythm Music offers lessons in Acoustic Electric and Bass guitar to all ages and beginners are very welcome.
The lessons are backed by RGT resources and the expertise of over 17 years of teaching. Our students love the informal yet structured lessons. Parents are welcome to observe the lessons if they wish.
The aim is to give each student the practical skills to play songs,
play in a band, add to their DofE, Prepare for school entry or Rockschool exams, work on GCSE, A level, Diploma courses or to learn for fun but done in a way which brings music to life and relevant.
Learning songs is an important part of our approach to teaching and is supplemented by one to one jamming sessions, this means our students become experienced in ensemble playing very quickly and feel confident enough to join or start a band with friends in a short space of time.
ELEMENTS TAUGHT
• Learning Parts of the Guitar – Sitting correctly - using a Footstool.
•Correct left hand & Right hand positioning -
• Correct use of a Plectrum or Fingers - Getting a good Sound.
• Understanding song structure - Song learning
• Picking - Bass Strum - Strumming - Lead melody
• Listening – Musical awareness – Playing in time - Playing to a click
• Musical Styles – Rock/Funk/Jazz/Latin/Fusion.
• Chart reading – Rockschool grades – GCSE preparation.
• Phrasing with more complex patterns.
• Advanced Techniques – Everyday applications.
• Improvisation – Interpretation – Soloing.
We also advise on choosing between acoustic or electric Guitar and offer a setting up and tuning service which can include the first lesson, a great gift idea for those with a new kit unsure of how to get the best sound or how to set up a Guitar correctly for comfortable playing.
Please Call 07905493957 or email now to find out more.
The lessons are backed by RGT resources and the expertise of over 17 years of teaching. Our students love the informal yet structured lessons. Parents are welcome to observe the lessons if they wish.
The aim is to give each student the practical skills to play songs,
play in a band, add to their DofE, Prepare for school entry or Rockschool exams, work on GCSE, A level, Diploma courses or to learn for fun but done in a way which brings music to life and relevant.
Learning songs is an important part of our approach to teaching and is supplemented by one to one jamming sessions, this means our students become experienced in ensemble playing very quickly and feel confident enough to join or start a band with friends in a short space of time.
ELEMENTS TAUGHT
• Learning Parts of the Guitar – Sitting correctly - using a Footstool.
•Correct left hand & Right hand positioning -
• Correct use of a Plectrum or Fingers - Getting a good Sound.
• Understanding song structure - Song learning
• Picking - Bass Strum - Strumming - Lead melody
• Listening – Musical awareness – Playing in time - Playing to a click
• Musical Styles – Rock/Funk/Jazz/Latin/Fusion.
• Chart reading – Rockschool grades – GCSE preparation.
• Phrasing with more complex patterns.
• Advanced Techniques – Everyday applications.
• Improvisation – Interpretation – Soloing.
We also advise on choosing between acoustic or electric Guitar and offer a setting up and tuning service which can include the first lesson, a great gift idea for those with a new kit unsure of how to get the best sound or how to set up a Guitar correctly for comfortable playing.
Please Call 07905493957 or email now to find out more.