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Surprise! You’re Teaching Guitar (And You Don’t Even Know How to Hold One)

Surprise! You’re Teaching Guitar (And You Don’t Even Know How to Hold One). Survival Tips for the Non-Guitarist Presented by Madeline Dunsizer. Equipment Needs. Guitars Acoustic or Classical Brands Approximate cost Strings Brands and approximate cost What to have in stock Foot Stands

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Surprise! You’re Teaching Guitar (And You Don’t Even Know How to Hold One)

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  1. Surprise! You’re Teaching Guitar(And You Don’t Even Know How to Hold One) Survival Tips for the Non-Guitarist Presented by Madeline Dunsizer

  2. Equipment Needs • Guitars • Acoustic or Classical • Brands • Approximate cost • Strings • Brands and approximate cost • What to have in stock • Foot Stands • Purchased or Homemade • Approximate cost • Things I Can’t Live Without • Tuner/Metronome • CD Player • Peg Winder with cutter

  3. Instrument Control • Naming and numbering the instruments • Famous guitarists • Google “100 top guitarists” for names • Check out control • Sign out sheet • Storage Systems • Racks • Mountable hangers • Cases • Approximate cost of each

  4. Method Books • H.O.T. – Hands-On Training, First Year Guitar • Hal Leonard Guitar Method, Book 1 • Alfred’s Basic Guitar Method, Book 1 • Jerry Snyder’s Guitar School, Method Book 1 • 21st Century Guitar Method 1 • Essential Elements for Guitar, Book 1

  5. Supplemental Materials Hal Leonard Books Essential Elements Ensemble Christmas Songs The Beatles Pop Hits Rock Classics Jazz Ballads Classical Themes Bossa Nova Guitar Flash Cards • Christmas for 1, 2 or 3 Guitars – Will Schmid • Easy Pop Melodies (Green) • More Easy Pop Melodies (Yellow) • Even More Easy Pop Melodies (Pink) • Easy Pop Rhythms (Blue) • More Easy Pop Rhythms (Purple) • Even More Easy Pop Rhythms (Teal)

  6. More Supplemental Material Alfred Publishing Class Guitar Series (H.O.T.) CGR 20 – Beginning Ensembles CGR 21 – Beginning Ensembles CGR 40 – Advanced Beginning Ensembles CGR 22 – Christmas Carols and Tunes • 21st Century Guitar Ensemble 1 • 21st Century Guitar Ensemble 2 • Folk Collection for Guitar Ensemble • Festive Collection for Guitar Ensemble

  7. Professional Ensembles to Listen To Quartets Orchestras Cambridge Guitar Orchestra Guitar Orchestra of Barcelona Encinitas Guitar Orchestra Tide Water Guitar Orchestra Hampshire Guitar Orchestra • Los Angeles Guitar Quartet • Canadian Guitar Quartet • San Francisco Guitar Quartet • Scottish Guitar Quartet • Zagreb Guitar Quartet • Helios Guitar Quartet • Aragon Guitar Quartet

  8. Common Questions • What do you do with a left-handed student? • How do you change a string? • Do you teach notes or TAB? • What is TAB? • What to teach first – chords or note reading? • What is “fret buzz” and how do you fix it? • Where do you find chord charts? • Where do you buy guitar accessories? • Can you put nylon strings on a steel string guitar and visa versa?

  9. Websites For Almost Anything • www.finaleshowcase.com/showcase • www.sibeliusmusic.com • www.derek-hasted.co.uk • www.guitarinstructor.com • www.hochweber.ch/guitar.htm • www.music4classicalguitar.com • www.forrestguitarensembles.co.uk • www.guitarensemblemusic.com • www.8notes.com/guitar • www.sycamore-series.ndirect.co.uk/index.html • www.fretnotguitarrepair.com • www.juststrings.com

  10. Life Lines • Ed Prasse – Leon High School - Tallahassee • Dr. Leo Welch – FSU - Tallahassee • Geoff Roedig – Pinellas County • John Parris – Blake High School – Tampa • Chris Perez – Freedom High School - Orlando

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