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Guitar 101

Success Zone / Cornerstone -
2025 Spring

Playing guitar—or any instrument—has a calming effect on the mind and body, it’s often said that music can soothe the soul. Simply listening to music has many benefits but learning to play an instrument can be even more beneficial. Playing a musical instrument is a brilliant way to express yourself and really focus on something you love.

Semester at a Glance

Week Skills Lesson/Activity
1 Guitar Basics Students will get familiar with the guitar and learn how to hold and tune their guitar.
2 Naming all the Parts of a Guitar Students will learn all the vocabulary and terms related to the guitar.
3 Strumming, Picking, Strings 1-6 Students will learn how to strum the guitar using their fingers/pick.
4 “Quite Guitars” and “Table Top” Students will learn how to quiet their guitar and how to place their guitar on their lap.
5 Playing Strings 1-6 Students will play along with the instructor as the instructor calls out the numbers of each individual string.
6 Song Introduction A new song will be introduced to the students along with various key stroke warmups.
7 Playing Students will play various songs.
8 Song Selection for Recital Students will decide which song they would like to focus on for their recital performance.
9 Practice for Recital Students will continue to practice for their recital performance.
10 Recital Day Parents will be invited to the last class to see their child’s performance.
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Map/Locations
Locations
Cornerstone Elementary
1800 Chatham Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77479
SZ-CSE-5

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Cornerstone Elementary
Tuesdays, Feb 18 - Apr 29
3:45 - 4:45 PM

  No Class Mar 11

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Grades   2nd - 5th

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Price: $ 250 00