University High SchoolGuitar 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is an introduction to performing experiences on the guitar and interpretation of simple notation. Students learn how to play simple chords and melodies using expressive characteristics such as dynamics and tempo. A beginning knowledge of music reading, listening skills and vocabulary appropriate to the guitar is included as a part of the course content. Costs and/or fees may be required. After school rehearsals, performances, and/or instruction are a graded requirement of this course.

Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12

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