Beginner Guitar - Phase 3 - Starts Tues March 1st 9:00PM EST

Starting Tuesday March 1st (for 12 weeks) we will begin Phase 3 of the Beginner guitar series. In phase 3 we will focus on barre chords, more strumming, arpeggios, sus chords, alternating bass notes, chord theory, and the pentatonic minor scale.

Course curriculum

1. Week 1 - Major and Minor Barre Chord Root on E
2. Lesson 1 Recording and Charts
3. Week 2 - The Capo and Slash Chords
4. Lesson 2 Recording And Charts
5. Week 3 - Country Road by John Denver
6. Lesson 3 Recording and Charts
7. Week 4 - Major and Minor Barre Chords - Root on A / Night Moves
8. Lesson 4 Recording and Charts
9. Week 5 - Night Moves by Bob Segar
10. Lesson 5 Recording and Chart
11. Week 6 - Sus Chords and Peaceful Easy Feeling by the Eagles
12. Lesson 6 Recording and Chart
13. Week 7 - Arpeggios and House Of The Rising Sun
14. Lesson 7 Recording and Charts
15. Week 8 - Major Scale in Thirds and Pentatonic Minor Scale
16. Lesson 8 Recording and Charts
17. Week 9 - Alternating Bass Line and Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys
18. Week 9 Recording and Charts
19. Week 10 - Chord Theory - Key Of G and C Study and Rumble by Link Wray
20. Week 10 Recording and Charts
21. Week 11 - Min7 Chord and Heart Of Gold by Neil Young
22. Week 11 Recording and Charts
23. Week 12 - Rocky Raccoon by The Beatles
24. Week 12 Recording and Charts

About this course

3 x $40.00
24 lessons
11.5 hours of video content

Instructor(s)

Bryan Billhimer

Center Stage instructor Bryan Billhimer is a 20 year guitar veteran with experience in teaching, live performance, and studio recordings. Bryan began his guitar playing career at the age of 14. Over a few years he learned all the fundamentals necessary to further his craft via self teaching and motivation. During high school and college Bryan performed in several bands on a regular basis playing blues and rock. In this time he earned a Bachelors degree from the Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati. Upon graduating college he worked in a local studio where he met producer Emosia (produced Blessid Union of Souls, Lakeisha Berri, etc.) and members of Blessid Union. After a year or so he was asked to join the band and toured for nearly ten years with the international recording artists covering the U.S., Japan, South Korea, Germany, and Afghanistan. Throughout his career in music, Bryan has also taught multiple students. Beginning in college and to the present, he has taught over 50 students in private lessons.