MUS 136 - Guitar Class II

The primary focus of the class is on song playing. Students start playing pop songs using open-string chords learned in MUS 131 followed by playing other well-known using bar chords and four note chords. Finger picking, use of the pick, strums and basic scales used in improvising (lead playing) are taught providing a real working knowledge of the guitar. Students must provide acoustic guitar.

Co-requisites: NONE

Prerequisites: MUS 131 or students with previous background in guitar

Credits: 1(Lab: 3)