Date/Time
Date(s) - 20/03/2019
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
Mint Music Yonge & Dundas
Categories
Details
Course Description:
Our Ukulele 2, 11 Class Course for Beginners is our most popular ukulele course. Don’t wait too long to register and pay for this course as our Level 1 Classes are very popular and even though it may not show on the meetup there are already people that have signed up and prepaid for this course through the Toronto Guitar School website and the school itself.
Requirements:
No prior knowledge of the ukulele necessary just a willingness to have fun and make some new friends! If you do not own a ukulele do not worry, we have a wide variety of ukuleles available for rental or purchase.
Learn to:
– Read tablature and understand chord charts
– Play popular uke songs such as “Rip Tide” – Vance Joy, “Sounds of Silence” – Simon and Garfunkle, “Waiting On The World To Change” – John Mayer, “What A Wonderful World” – Louis Armstrong, “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” – Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg, “Fields of Gold” – Sting, “Hallelujah” – Leonard Cohen,
– Play essential major and minor chords as triads and 7th chords (MA7, dominant 7, minor 7th, minor 7(b5) and diminished etc)
– Get a good handle on your diatonic chords in a number of frequently used ukulele keys and master the ukulele fretboard.
– Learn how to use a capo. Yes, there is a ukulele capo. 🙂
– Play in a group and jam with others
– Improve your fingerpicking technique with interesting and satisfying ukulele fingerpicking songs.
– Master you pentatonic, major and minor scales and the theoretical knowledge necessary to solo and compose your own music.
– Use theory to memorize any song quickly and effectively
– Expand your Uke repertoire with cool and hip uke songs
For more information please email at info@torontoguitarschool.com or phone 416-707-1077.
Toronto Guitar School Instructor: Glen Alan
For samples of Glen’s own music and performances please visit his reverbnation profile at http://www.reverbnation.com/glenalan
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Class 1: Wednesday, January 16th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 2: Wednesday, January 23rd, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 3: Wednesday, January 30th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 4: Wednesday, February 6th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 5: Wednesday, February 13th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 6: Wednesday, February 20th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 7: Wednesday, February 27th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 8: Wednesday, March 6th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 9: Wednesday, March 13th, 8:30-9:30 PM
Class 10: Wednesday, March 20th, 8:30-9:30 PM
SPECIAL OFFER:
Pre-pay for this guitar course and SAVE Over $112.50!*
You will Receive:
• $50 off the regular course cost of $250
• 50% discount on 1-hour private music lessons (Savings of $37.50)**
• AND one FREE additional guitar class**
Bonus: Those enrolled in our guitar courses ALWAYS receive a discounted rate on all of our classes and courses.
* This offer may not be combined with any other special offers or discounts
Payments can also be made in person at the Toronto Guitar School’s Yonge and Dundas location (116 Bond Street) by appointment only. Cheque, VISA, debit or cash are the accepted methods of payment at this location.
Payment must be received 24 hours prior to the start of the class to receive the discounted price otherwise the standard course rate applies. If you would like to join the class as a drop-in student the fee is $25 per class. Drop-ins will not be allowed past the 3rd class. Feel free to email us at info@torontoguitarschool.com or phone 416-707-1077 if you have any further questions.