Guitar Summer Workshop 2007

A 4-week guitar workshop will be held again this summer during the month of August at the Milford Fine Arts Council's Center for the Arts, 40 Railroad Avenue South, Milford, CT. The workshop runs for 4 weeks, 4 days a week, culminating in a student recital for friends and family.

Classes are divided into two age groups, 9-12 years and 12-18+ years, making some allowance for beginners with no musical experience and students with previous knowledge of guitar or musical training. All levels are welcome. Approximately 10 students will be allowed per class.

The program covers Fundamentals of Guitar Playing and Musical Notation, and Performance Skills with Musical Games. Guitar instruction illustrates fundamental right and left hand technique for finger-style guitar playing as applied to classical guitar. Music notation covers the basics components of music: rhythm, melody and harmony, as well as reading music notation as applied to the guitar. Instruction will benefit aspiring guitarists with little or no experience, regardless of musical background or preference.

Instructors for the workshop, are the internationally acclaimed performer/instructors Cem Duruöz (www.duruoz.com ) and James Baird (www.bairdguitar.com ).

Class Structure and Schedule

To register please download a registration form below or contact the Milford Fine Arts Council:
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