This online guitar course is designed for beginners to learn the fundamentals of guitar playing.  You will start by learning basic guitar anatomy, proper posture and tune the guitar. You will build a solid foundation in guitar playing by learning how to read guitar notation, learning how to play frets, how to play chords, good exercises to warm up, how to play in time, strum chords and strumming patterns. It will also cover playing songs like Stand By Me by Ben E. King, Diablo Rojo by Pascuala Llabaca, I'm Yours by Jason Mraz, how to play a song in 6/8 timing, introduction to plucking, fingerpicking, playing with bass notes, learning the reggae strum and how to play bar chords on the guitar. Suitable for beginners of all ages.

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NEED

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• Guitar

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• Smart phone or guitar tuner

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WHO

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• Complete beginners at guitar

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• Guitar music lovers

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• Guitar teachers looking for new material for classes

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• Students looking for new material for classes or study

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LEARN

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• Learn the basics of the guitar and the notes

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• Learn how to tune the guitar

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• Learn how to play guitar frets properly

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• How to read commonly used guitar language

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• How to play in time

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• Chromatic scale exercises to help you play quarter, eighth, sixteenth and triplet notes

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• Apply different types of strumming techniques

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• Learn how to play a song from Chile called Diablo Rojo by Pascuala Llabaca

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• Learn some techniques for finger picking

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• Learn how to play a song in 6/8 timing with bass notes

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• Learn how to play Stand By Me by Ben E King in the key of G

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• How to learn and play a melody

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• How to play I'm yours by Jason Mraz and to apply the reggae strum

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