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Teaching the Folk Guitar
Euphoria Falls Publishing Co. is proud to offer an all new guide to teaching the folk guitar. With over 150 songs and exercises,
Teaching the Folk Guitar; a Step by Step Method for Group Instruction
by Phil Johnson, (ISBN 0-9657323-0-4) will guide the instructor through class sessions of:
chord formation, right hand strums, timing, tuning, tablature, arranging and much more while
teaching fundamental music theory through critical listening "ear training" exercises.
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Using concise instruction and clear graphics, this
260 page teacher's manual
begins with simple one-finger chords and basic right hand strums. It covers all major and minor chords in
the first position, and continues through second position "
barre" chords and syncopated right
hand arpeggios.
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CLICK HERE for a
Sample Lesson Plan
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This step by step instruction manual covers all aspects of teaching beginning guitar
including:
how to deal with sore muscles
fingertip pain
singing on pitch
the left handed student
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The method is designed for
group or
individual classes.
With emphasis on teaching and learning "by ear" these concise and
clear Lesson Plans make it easy for
anyone with basic guitar skills to bring the joy
of playing this popular instrument to any group from ages 13 through adult.
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The course comes complete with
two practice CDs and full instructions for obtaining all
class materials including the student manual
Learning the Folk Guitar. There is no longer any need to run to the copy machine with stacks of
books, print outs and other materials to prepare for your class.
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