Category Archives: Syllabus

  Books to accompany course: Progressive Fingerpicking Guitar   This course is a comprehensive, lesson by lesson method covering all aspects of fingerpicking guitar, with a special emphasis on folk styles, arranging, fingerpicking patterns and techniques. Fingerpicking patterns are a … Continue reading →

  This course guides the student through a series of pieces that start simple and become progressively more challenging.  It is a really fun and complete way to learn the blues that builds your theory knowledge, playing ability and improvisational … Continue reading →

Books to accompany course: Hal Leonard: Bass Method: For the Beginning Electric Bassist, 1,2 and 3 by Ed Friedland FastTrack Songbook series for the extra songs. Reference books: Dictionary of Bass Grooves by Sean Malone, and The Bass Bible by … Continue reading →

  Book to accompany course:   The Guitarist’s Way Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method 1-3 or Complete   This course teaches you to read staff notation on guitar, so that you may attempt grades should you wish.  The emphasis is on … Continue reading →

  Book to accompany course: The Complete Rock and Pop Guitar Player This course gets you playing great well known songs from the first lesson, and progresses steadily adding new chords and techniques, eventually giving you a solid foundation on … Continue reading →