Level One contains twelve custom lesson plans that will take students through important fundamentals including set up, technique, reading music, and playing their first songs. Scroll down to access all learning content.
Course Curriculum
Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Guitar
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Lesson 2: Left Hand and Reading Music
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Lesson 3: One, Two, Buckle my Shoe
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Lesson 4: Duerme Mi Tesoro
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Lesson 4: Star Light, Star Bright
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Lesson 5: Rain, Rain, Go Away
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Lesson 6: Fly
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Lesson 7: Ant
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Lesson 8 - Ring around the Rosy, Chromatic Scale, Half Notes and Whole Notes
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- Lesson Plan 8 - Ring Around the Rosy
- 1. Warm-up (chromatic scale) (6:01)
- 2. Review song (TOR only)
- 4. Listening (0:21)
- 5. New song overview (1:55)
- 6. Focused practice (3:04)
- 7. Individual practice (TOR only)
- 8. Ensemble practice (0:23)
- 9. Change of pace/brain break (TOR only)
- 10. Review song (TOR only)
Lesson 9: Praying Mantis
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- Lesson Plan 9
- 1. Warm-up (12:05)
- 2. Review song (TOR only)
- 3. Sight Reading (TOR only)
- 4. Listening (0:41)
- 5. New song overview (1:07)
- 6. Focused practice (3:27)
- 7. Focused practice (3:33)
- 8. Individual practice (TOR only)
- 9. Ensemble practice (0:41)
- 10. Change of pace/ brain break (TOR only)
- 11. Ensemble with partner song (0:44)
Lesson 10: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
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- Lesson Plan 10
- 1. Warm-up (11:50)
- 2. Review song (TOR only)
- 3. Music reading II (the system of the staff) (10:09)
- 4. Listening (0:50)
- 5. New song overview (1:48)
- 6. Focused practice (2:37)
- 7. Focused practice (2:19)
- 8. Focused practice (3:12)
- 9. Individual practice (TOR only)
- 10. Ensemble practice (0:50)
- 11. Change of pace/ brain break (TOR only)
- 12. Review song (TOR only)
Lesson 10: Chant
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Lesson 11: Un Elefante Se Balanceaba
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- Lesson Plan 11
- 1. Warm-up (11:50)
- 2. Sight reading (TOR only)
- 3. Review song (TOR only)
- 4. Listening (0:26)
- 5. New song overview (1:29)
- 6. Focused practice (3:59)
- 7. Focused practice (4:11)
- 8. Individual practice (TOR only)
- 9. Putting it together (Ensemble Practice) (0:30)
- 10. Change of pace/ brain break (TOR only)
- 11. Review song (TOR only)
Lesson 12: Mouse
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- Lesson Plan 12
- 1. Warm-Up (11:50)
- 2. Sight reading (TOR only)
- 3. Review song (TOR only)
- 4. Listening (0:48)
- 5. New song overview (3:17)
- 6. Focused practice (4:32)
- 7. Focused practice (2:57)
- 8. Focused practice (3:07)
- 9. Individual practice (TOR only)
- 10. Putting it together (Ensemble practice) (0:48)
- 11. Change of pace/ brain break (TOR only)
- 12. Ensemble with partner song (0:51)