Welcome to ”thebasicsofguitar by Shailendra Kumar” ! The site offers you best systematic Guitar lessons for beginners in India & around world. The guitar course provided by site is to build learners foundation in guitar playing and music theory. The site has well researched lessons that will suit to every music learner.
Lessons are designed in weekly manner; so that a learner can go through written lesson, make notes and practice for next 5-6 days to cover/ perfect it. There are sufficient videos that cover and explain each topic of the guitar course. A Lesson for a week is the best practice to achieve.
Register to get access to all the Lessons of the guitar course.
There are 20 lessons drafted for this course, one lesson a week in manner, An average person will take approximately six to eight months to complete it;
(A practice of minimum 3-5 hours is needed complete each weekly lessons.)
* If One goes through these lessons according to training manner he/she would be able to-
1. Fully understand guitar and its music concepts from very beginning,
2. learn all kinds of popular scales including major, minor & pentatonic scales.
3. Play and understand different kinds of chords played on guitar i.e. major, minor, 7th, 9th, sus2, sus4, add, dim, and power chords, bar chords etc. Formations of chords and harmonisation.
4. Learn all popular rhythms used in western songs as well as Bollywood songs.
5. figure-out scale (key) and chords and rhythm pattern of Bollywood songs.
6. Understand basics of western music theory as well as reading and writing of music notations / staff notions and tabulation (tab).
7. And above all this course will provide a solid ground in music, will give basic knowledge of western music theory, and knowledge of guitar playing. Learners would be able to understand music language, style, and all other terms used elsewhere in music/ guitar tutorials, that will give a go ahead in music journey.
Thank you.
Shailendra
Content of the Course.
Lesson 1: introduction to basic guitar course, parts of guitar, standard tuning, and note identification over fretboard, strings of guitar on staff notation, Part-2: finger gym exercise.
Lesson 2: musical terms: note, scale, chromatic scale, diatonic scale; C major scale first position, C major scale on single string 5th& 2nd, main chords C major & A minor, Guitar Rhythm-1 Part-2: exercise for lessons & for second week.