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About the Course

Grasp the essentials needed to begin playing acoustic or electric guitar. You'll learn an easy approach to get you playing quickly, through a combination of exploring the instrument, performance technique, and basic music theory. For students who have long thought about picking up the acoustic or electric guitar, this course will provide an easy-access foundation that will get you playing. When first learning guitar, it is important to have the material presented in stages, in an enjoyable way that allows you to grasp the basics of the instrument and music. The course begins simply with the parts of the guitar, the names of the strings, tuning, and technique—whether finger-style or pick. It then explores the basics of music theory with such topics as scales, triads, power chords, and fingering and shapes. At the end of this course, students will understand the structure, parts, and accessories of the instrument, in addition to an understanding of its basic maintenance. Electric guitar players will learn the operation of their instrument along with basic options for amplification, effect pedals, and sounds. Students will also learn to develop correct technique and apply theory concepts to their playing. They will have the foundational knowledge necessary to pursue most intermediate guitar courses....

Top reviews

SM

Sep 11, 2020

If you want to learn guitar no matter which guitar you want to learn acoustic or electric if you are a beginner then quickly join this course it will really help you to upgrade your skills in guitar.

MH

Apr 4, 2020

This course was a brilliant experience. My special thanks to Thadeus Hoggart for his patient and well organized course. Highly recommended for all those who are planning to start playing the Guitar.

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Nov 14, 2015

epic course

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Sep 1, 2021

i loved it

By Gerardo E

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Apr 15, 2021

Excellent!

By Constantinos Z

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May 29, 2019

Very good.

By Roberval T

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Mar 11, 2018

Very Nice!

By 丘星新

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Oct 28, 2017

Very good!

By Stan D

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Aug 8, 2016

Great job.

By Mayukh S

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Jul 21, 2016

Awesome!!!

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Jan 18, 2016

Excellent!

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Apr 11, 2022

Increible

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Dec 30, 2021

very good

By Randy I

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Dec 3, 2020

Funtastic

By Richemond N

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Aug 27, 2020

bon cours

By Danilson G

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Aug 12, 2020

Excelente

By Apurva K

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Jun 24, 2020

excellent

By Mario F A

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Jul 29, 2019

very good

By DUYU

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Jun 4, 2018

nice one~

By Luis P

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Mar 7, 2018

Excellent

By Sunita M

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Jun 17, 2016

Excellent

By Yuyang S

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Mar 17, 2016

very good

By Andres C

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Mar 3, 2016

Excelente

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Feb 22, 2016

very usef

By André L A

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Jan 14, 2016

Excellent

By 张乐驰

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Jan 12, 2016

very nice

By Alejandra M

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Sep 19, 2015

Excelent!

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