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Beginning Guitar Class


Classroom Management Plan (.pdf format)

Guitar Class files (Password protected -- for use by BCTHS guitar students ONLY)

Marking Period 1
Weekly Assignments

THURSDAY 9/27:
Practice Log #1.  Students sit for individual sessions and receive their weekly performance grade.
Individual session:  p. 31 either "Three Fishermen" or "Secret Garden".

THURSDAY 10/4:
Practice Log #2.  Students sit for individual sessions and receive their weekly performance grade.
Individual session:  pick a piece from p. 36.

DUE THURSDAY 10/11:
Practice Log #3.  Students sit for individual sessions and receive their weekly performance grade.
Individual session:  Pick a chord pattern from p. 40; also play "My Side of the Mountain" from p. 35.

DUE THURSDAY 10/18:
Practice Log #4.  Students sit for individual sessions and receive their weekly performance grade.
Individual session:  Chord pattern (1) from p. 45; also play "Spanish Nights" from p. 54.

DUE THURSDAY 10/25:
Practice Log #5.  Students sit for individual sessions and receive their weekly performance grade.
Individual session:  play "Duet"  p. 67.

Marking Period 2
Weekly Assignments

Marking Period 3
Weekly Assignments


COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is an introduction to playing the guitar.  Students learn how to hold and tune a guitar, sight reading and technique, forming and playing chords, and simple melodies.  A recital is given during the school year.

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