Guitar Lessons, Songwriting & Band Camp
This fun musicmaking workshop fuels the interests and builds the technical skills of young musicians. Beginners to advanced students are welcome. Topics may include the following:
GUITAR & SONGWRITING COURSE BENEFITS:
THIS COURSE IS CURRENTLY ON HOLD.
Feel free to contact the instructor for more info & potential openings in the future.
Level: All Ages
Location: Oakland, CA
Instructor: Sam Prestianni
- Musicmaking fundamentals: melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, tonality, dynamics & form
- Fretboard & picking techniques for rhythm & lead guitar
- Deep listening of musical styles from all over the world
- Step-by-step training for how to learn songs by ear
- Music theory basics: major & minor scales & modes, chords & chord inversions
- Global approaches to composition, songwriting, arrangements & creative improvisation
GUITAR & SONGWRITING COURSE BENEFITS:
- Small class size: individual lessons or band workshops
- Custom-designed multimedia curriculum
- Dynamic, project-based, in-person classes
- Differentiated instruction to meet individual student needs
- Recording tips & resources available for interested musicians
- Band booking, live performance & event promo tips & resources also available
THIS COURSE IS CURRENTLY ON HOLD.
Feel free to contact the instructor for more info & potential openings in the future.
Level: All Ages
Location: Oakland, CA
Instructor: Sam Prestianni