Like the sound of guitar, admire those who play, and want to do it yourself? Can you already play but need help with confusing areas? Would you like to join in the fun of playing with or for others? If you sing or want to sing, guitar is the perfect partner!

Beginner Guitar Skills

• Open chords, power chords, barre chords
• Strumming rhythms
• Tuning – with a tuner or by ear
• Riffs
• Basic finger picking
• Amps and effects pedals
• Using a capo
• Basic soloing
• Reading tablature
• Drop D tuning
• Memorizing melodies and songs
• Reading notes on the staff (not necessary, helps some players)
• Writing your own songs