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Guitar I/II

Guitar I/II. 5 th Period Keith J. Hall Music Teacher. WELCOME.

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Guitar I/II

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  1. Guitar I/II 5th Period Keith J. Hall Music Teacher

  2. WELCOME • Welcome to the 2012 – 2013 school year. It is my goal to share my love for music with the young men and women at Creekside High School. Please read through the syllabus to understand what the course is about and the expectations. • I know we will have a great year and I am truly looking forward to incredible things from the students as we grow and work together. Thank you in advance for your encouragement, commitment, and support. Please free to email me if you have any questions

  3. Course Description • Student will learn basic music theory, music notation and understanding of rhythms • Student will learn how to hold guitar. • Student will learn how to strum and pick guitar. • Students will play final exam • Some students will participate in a concert at Creekside HS.

  4. Policies Materials: • Acoustic guitar • Gig bag/case • Students will need a binder with dividers for class. • Students are required to have a pencil at their seat during class. • Always bring your music! • Textbook purchase is optional. Order through www.classguitar.com or call 1-800-440-1914 • H.O.T. Hands on Training series “First Year Guitar” 4th edition by Nancy Lee Marsters Student book $14.95 add $5 for CD

  5. Grading Policy • Classroom Participation 30% • Homework 30% • Test 40%

  6. Class Rules / Expectations • 1. Students will treat each other, the room and all materials with respect at all times. • 2. Students will be on time to class. • 3. Seating order will be assigned during the first week of school. Seating will be done according to teacher choice • and can be changed at any time. Students must sit in their assigned seat at all times. • 4. LISTEN to the teacher at all times. Talking while the teacher is speaking or giving instructions is NEVER • appropriate.

  7. Class Rules / Expectations • 5. No CD, MP3, phones or other devices allowed during class. Absolutely no sending or receiving of text messages. • 6. Take a MATURE ATTITUDE toward correction. Don't be a "know it all." • 7. Class is not over until the teacher dismisses it. Don't begin to put your things away until instructed to do so. • 8. No food or drinks allowed in the room. You may bring a water bottle. • 9. No horseplay or vulgarity. Be a good example, others are watching you. • 10. No gum allowed in class. • 11. Always be prepared for class!

  8. Consequences • a. 1st Offense – student is spoken to and warned to control behavior • b. 2nd Offense – student is spoken to and parents notified • c. 3rd Offense – student is spoken to, a referral to an administrator is written up and parents are called • d. If the behavior is of a serious nature where someone is hurt or a student is insubordinate, an immediate referral to the office is given.

  9. Overview of Course

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