Electric Guitar Lessons in Palos Hills, Illinois are available to any location. Come to McMusic Lessons & Performances studio or learn from home with online guitar lessons. Purchase subscriptions to weekly lesson videos, single lessons in person or online, monthly pay as you go enrollment, or prepaid discounted enrollment. Electric guitar lessons include lesson reviews and practice outlines. Custom video examples of songs in exercises assist students with practice at home and guarantee progress.
Electric guitar lessons incorporates theory, technique, and the application of both, to songs of interest. Each guitar lesson focuses on reading, ear training, and technique. Songwriting skills are developed through analysis and study in a lesson book as well as songs of interest.
MUSIC LESSONS ON THE ELECTRIC GUITAR
All Electric Guitar Lessons start with theory studies. Next, we move on to related warm-ups and exercises of an appropriate level. Then, the techniques are applied to the performance of songs out of a lesson book. Finally, focus is centered on a song of choice. A discussion of homework and goals is outlined for the following lesson.
ENSURE YOU PROGRESS
The electric guitar lessons include different features with different levels of enrollment. Monthly Prepaid Enrollment include a practice outline to help students stay on track and measure progress. Quarterly Prepaid enrollment features customized video examples of songs and exercises for students and parents to view between weekly meetings. It is always best to start in a lesson book of appropriate age and skill level.
ELECTRIC GUITAR LESSONS STYLE OR GENERA
Any type of guitar can be adapted for any style or genre of music by how it is played, but generally students taking electric guitar lessons tend to focus on Rock, Metal, Alternative, Jazz, and Blues guitar styles. It is also widely used in just about any genera. The lessons offered focus on any style of interest preferred. Students learn to play favorite songs and related scales, strum patterns, rhythms, counting, form, ear training, technique, reading, open and barred position chords, development, awareness of common chord progressions, basic compositional techniques & song writing skills, and much more.
There are subtle difference between the Electric Guitar Lessons and lessons on other types of guitars. These differences, though subtle, can be significant in approach toward technique used when playing the instrument. Mainly due to lower tension felt in the strings, the strings commonly being spaced closer together, and the thickness of the neck than on other types of guitars. Many guitarists whom play any type of guitar in any genre seek to gain proficiency on the electric guitar as well. It is always best and recommended that all students work from a lesson book appropriate to the student’s skill level and age group. The option to learn by ear and play dictations from favorite songs is also available, but often can prove to move slowly in progress. Working from a book helps with maintaining and tracking progress.
