Students will learn to pick out tunes and play chords, and learn to strum as well as pick out arpeggio patterns. Children from around 7 years can begin learning the guitar.
The guitar is a very popular instrument because of its versatility and portability. Acoustic guitars are not expensive and students can be taught in groups as well as individually.
Our guitar tutor books provide an excellent foundation for many styles of guitar playing as well as giving a good grounding in music theory and the basics are the same for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Students will learn to pick out tunes and play chords, and learn to strum as well as pick out arpeggio patterns. Children from around 7 years can begin learning the guitar.
Guitars come in three different child sizes as well as full size, and it is very important that the guitar is the correct size for the student – the assistants in the music stores will be able to advise you.
Soundworks Music School has been around Palmerston North since 2007, initially led by Liz Locke, but now owned and managed since February 2021 by Rhys Davies Smith, teacher of guitar and drums.
The Soundworks team is dedicated to providing you with the best experience possible in learning music.
Currently accepting students of ALL ages to share in the love of music-making! Enroll with us now!
The percussion family is thought to include the oldest musical instruments – anything that creates sound by being struck or scraped by a beater – and are characterized by providing rhythm.
Not only do students get expert tutoring on a weekly basis we also provide opportunities for our students to collaborate with each other to create a live performance. The show is then performed at a public venue. Groups include choir, guitar ensemble, percussion group and bands.Â
A structured course to develop guitar playing ability in chords, classical and acoustic picking, with students being able to play songs relatively quickly.
Bass classes are offered by Mauao Performing Arts Centre. Education is provided by industry professionals that perform and play within the community.
Guitar lessons are a great fun way to get started in music. For many it is the dream of being a rock star – but did you know that guitar lessons also teach the important skills of music reading, and music theory.Â
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