Galicia Studios School of Music offers a full range of guitar instruction and services including:
Classical Guitar | Electric Guitar | Acoustic – American Steel String Guitar | Flamenco Guitar | Electric Bass Guitar
“The guitar is pleasurable to play from the very beginning. Learning to play a C major chord and strumming it — or no chord at all, just strum the open strings — the sounds give a lot of pleasure. As you progress you discover the virtuosic realms which you can enjoy for a lifetime.” -Pepe Romero
All skill levels and ages are welcome!
LEVELS:
Level 0 – Introduction to Guitar Studies
- Exploring the Instrument
- Guitar Selection
- Exploring the Styles of Playing
- Playing positions and Alignments
- Introduction to Punteado (“plucked”) Style
- Introduction to Rasqueado (“strummed”) Style
- Basic Motor Skills
- Introduction to Reading Music
- Basic Chord Formation
- Musical Timing and Rhythm
Level 1 – Beginner
- Reading Guitar Tablature
- Guitar Major and Minor Scales
- Guitar Gymnastics for Manuel Dexterity
- Reading Guitar Sheet Music
- Exploration of Compositions for Beginners
- Musical Timing a Rhythm
Level 2 – Intermediate Guitar
- Introduction to Music Theory for the Guitar
- Chord Construction and Voicing
- Chord Arpeggio Studies
- Reading Guitar Sheet Music
- Exploration of Intermediate Compositions
- The studies of Carcassi, Sor, Giuliani, Romero and the Tarrega Preludes
Level 3 – Advanced Guitar
- Strength Building – Coaching
- Advanced Guitar Gymnastics for Manuel Dexterity
- Selected Advanced Etudes
- Automatismo – Performance – Memorization
- Exploration of Advanced Compositions for the Guitar
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