NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will present Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People on Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The class will be taught via Zoom and is for those 13 and up. The fee is $85.
In just a few hours, participants can learn enough about playing the guitar to give them years of musical enjoyment. This crash course will teach some basic chords and get students playing right away. Since this class is being held online with Zoom, students will be able to sit at home with their guitar and take this class without any pressure. The class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons which allows participants to continue practice and study on their own. An optional periodic online question and answer session and recording of the class is also included.
Topics to be covered include how chords work in a song, how to form the three main types of chords and how to tune your guitar. The class will also cover basic strumming patterns, how to buy a good guitar and things to avoid and how to play along with simple tunes
For more information or to register for classes, go to checkout.nsula.edu or call (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355. Stay up to date with course offerings by following NSU Electronic Learning and Global Education on Facebook at facebook.com/NSULA.ece.