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A Guitar Course for the Elementary School Student

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Date Issued:
1972
Summary:
It is the purpose of this study to create a guitar course for the elementary school student in an attempt to alleviate the definite lack of a beneficial guitar course principally for the elementary school student. This chordal guitar method is intended to accomnlish three things. 1. Teach students how to play songs on the guitar . 2 . Expose students to various kinds of music . 3 . Inspire students to make their own music. This guitar course is confidently presented as something new in the field of instruction . The material presented is so conceived as to be of permanent value and interest both technically and musically long after it has been mastered. The enthusiastic response to these lessons from students of all ages and all degrees of proficiency, from beginning to professional musicians, has been gratifying . It is hoped that you will enjoy the materials in this method book as much as the author has enjoyed preparing them.
Title: A Guitar Course for the Elementary School Student.
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Name(s): Fortgang, Steve B.
Robinson, Kenneth H., Thesis advisor
Florida Atlantic University, Degree grantor
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Date Created: 1972
Date Issued: 1972
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Physical Form: application/pdf
Extent: 210 p.
Language(s): English
Summary: It is the purpose of this study to create a guitar course for the elementary school student in an attempt to alleviate the definite lack of a beneficial guitar course principally for the elementary school student. This chordal guitar method is intended to accomnlish three things. 1. Teach students how to play songs on the guitar . 2 . Expose students to various kinds of music . 3 . Inspire students to make their own music. This guitar course is confidently presented as something new in the field of instruction . The material presented is so conceived as to be of permanent value and interest both technically and musically long after it has been mastered. The enthusiastic response to these lessons from students of all ages and all degrees of proficiency, from beginning to professional musicians, has been gratifying . It is hoped that you will enjoy the materials in this method book as much as the author has enjoyed preparing them.
Identifier: FA00000632 (IID)
Note(s): College of Education
Thesis (M.S.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1972.
Subject(s): Guitar--Instruction and study
Guitar music--Teaching pieces
Guitar music--Juvenile
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