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Nexus Tutoring

Guitar Course

Beginner

Prerequisites:

1. No prior guitar experience needed — perfect for absolute beginners.

2. Access to an acoustic or electric guitar in good playing condition.

3. Basic interest in learning music or the guitar (enthusiasm counts more than experience!).

4. Ability to dedicate at least 15–30 minutes a day for consistent practice.

At the end of this level, students should be able to:

1. Identify parts of the guitar and basic terminology.

2. Tune their instrument and play simple chords.

3. Strum basic rhythms and play easy songs.

 

Intermediate 

Prerequisites:

1. Completion of the Beginner Guitar Course (or equivalent knowledge).

2. Ability to play and switch between open chords smoothly (C, G, D, A, E, etc.).

3. Familiarity with basic strumming patterns and simple songs

At the end of this level, students should be able to:

1. Play barre chords and power chords.

2. Understand scales (major/minor) and simple lead techniques.

3. Read rhythm notation and play along with backing tracks.

4. Develop more control and dexterity in both hands.

Advanced

Prerequisites:

1. Completion of the Intermediate Guitar Course (or equivalent skill level).

2. Solid command of barre chords, scales, and arpeggios.

3. Ability to play full songs fluently and improvise over simple chord progressions.

4. Understanding of timing, dynamics, and musical expression.

At the end of this level, students should be able to:

1. Perform complex solos and advanced fingerstyle or picking techniques.

2. Apply music theory for songwriting and improvisation.

3. Analyze and play by ear more confidently.

4. Develop their own style and stage-ready performance skills.