Strum & Sing: Mastering Guitar and Vocal Music - Level 1
Beginner
by Shantanu Arora
21 Years Experience
Grade 8 - Trinity London College of Music. Recipient of the KarmaVeer Chakra for Music by United Nations. Accompanied bands like Silk Route and All Seven Notes.
US $18 per class |
for 1-on-1, 45 mins class
Recommended: 1 class per week | 12-16 weeks to level up
Pay as you go, 2 classes at a time
You can choose your time slots in the next step. ipassio has thousands of happy learners from the US, Canada, Australia, UK, Europe, UAE, and India.
Instruction Language
: English, Hindi
Course Summary
This course is designed to get you playing the guitar and singing along in no time whether it's an acoustic or electric guitar.
It strikes the perfect balance between exploring the instrument, mastering performance techniques, and diving into music theory, helping you start playing and singing confidently, fast!
Here’s what you’ll learn:
- Master 7 Guitar Techniques: Lead, chords, rhythm, plucking, fingerstyle picking, flamenco, and percussive styles.
- Sing While You Play: Learn how to effortlessly sing along while playing guitar.
- Chords Inside Out: Gain complete theoretical and practical knowledge of chords.
- Voice Modulation & Discovery: Discover your unique voice and improve modulation.
- Introduction to Composition: Start composing your own music and songs.
- Staff Notation & Harmonization: Learn the basics of reading music and harmonizing.
- Melody & Beats: Understand melody creation and rhythm structure.
- Indian & Western Singing: Get a solid foundation in both Indian and Western vocal styles.
Get ready to unlock your musical potential and embark on an exciting journey of guitar and singing!
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Teacher Skill Keywords
Acoustic Guitar, Spanish Guitar, Guitar
Education
Graduate in Economics (Hons) from Delhi University
MBA in Marketing (Gold Medalist) from Srisiim University
Work Details
Artist, Guitarist, Vocalist, Performer - Music
About the Course
Unlock your musical potential with ipassio’s comprehensive Guitar and Singing course, tailored to help you confidently play and sing at the same time.
- Begin with essential chords, scales, and finger placements. Learn to read tabs and sheet music, so you can start playing your favorite songs.
- Stylistic Exploration: Explore genres like folk, rock, blues, and pop to develop your unique sound and see how different styles influence your playing.
Vocal Mastery:
- Breath Control & Warm-Ups: Master effective breathing techniques and vocal warm-ups to expand your range and vocal stamina.
- Pitch & Harmony: Improve your ear for music with exercises focused on pitch accuracy, harmony, and interpreting melodies.
- Seamless Integration of Guitar and Voice:
- Song Arrangement: Learn to arrange songs for guitar and voice, so you can accompany yourself while keeping your vocals clear and expressive.
- Develop techniques to engage your audience through body language, storytelling, and stage confidence in interactive workshops.
- Receive constructive feedback helping you refine your performance and build your confidence.
- Unlock your creativity with songwriting techniques, writing your own lyrics and melodies that reflect your personal style.
- Resource Access: Enjoy exclusive access to instructional videos, practice sheets, and curated playlists to support your learning journey.
About the Teacher
Shantanu began his musical journey at the young age of eight, making his stage debut at just 10. With over 70 laurels in guitar competitions and a successful career performing with renowned bands like Silk Route with Bollywood Singer Mohit Chauhan, All Seven Notes, and Hyperion, his experience is vast and varied.
As a Grade 8 Distinction holder from Trinity London College of Music, Shantanu brings top-tier training to his lessons. His deep understanding of music theory, technique, and performance ensures students receive high-quality instruction.
Having taught over 5,000 students from India and abroad, Shantanu knows how to adapt his lessons to students at all levels. His experience with online and offline teaching guarantees flexible, personalized learning.
Shantanu’s students have the added benefit of preparing for exams from the prestigious Trinity School of Music, London, earning valuable certifications that can open doors in the music world.
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- Shantanu’s extensive experience, including playing with bands like Silk Route, ensures top-tier guidance.
- With over 5,000 students taught, Shantanu knows how to adapt lessons to your unique learning style and level, ensuring personalized, engaging instruction for beginners and advanced players alike.
- Master advanced chords, fingerstyle, and rhythm patterns to enhance your playing.
- Learn improvisation techniques to develop your unique voice.
- Shantanu’s Grade 8 Distinction from Trinity College guarantees top-quality music theory instruction.
- Prepare for prestigious Trinity College exams and earn recognized certificates.
- Learn classics like "Hotel California", "Wonderwall" , “Aadat” and more Bollywood Guitar Melodies while mastering key skills.
- Weekly schedules keep you on track for consistent improvement.
- Build confidence in performing through Shantanu’s expertise on stage presence.
- Gain skills for long-term success in music, from songwriting to live performance.
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- A guitar ( Acoustic or Electric with a pick)
- A notebook and pen to take down notes
- A Metronome- a mechanical device that indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music by producing a clicking sound (optional)
- Cent percent commitment and focus to learning the instrument
- Access to gadgets such as desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone
- A stable internet connection
- A distraction-free learning environment
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Available For All Age-Groups
370 Online live sessions completed
Our teachers recommend customized classes for an effective learning experience. Here's why!
Every individual
Has a unique learning style
Is at a different learning stage
Has different posture and instrument holding style
Has different mind-hand coordination
Has a different understanding of rhythm and melody
And a different GOAL!
Available For All Age-Groups
370 Online live sessions completed
Our teachers recommend customized classes for an effective learning experience. Here's why!
Every individual
Has a unique learning style
Is at a different learning stage
Has different posture and instrument holding style
Has different mind-hand coordination
Has a different understanding of rhythm and melody
And a different GOAL!
What you get?
World-class masters as teachers
Personalized & Interactive 1-on-1 classes
Course studio that amplifies passion learning
Access to global creative community
Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time
Milestone-based learning for best results
Statement of Accomplishment
Teacher's performance bits for reference
World-class masters as teachers
Personalized & Interactive 1-on-1 classes
Course studio that amplifies passion learning
Access to global creative community
Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time
Milestone-based learning for best results
Statement of Accomplishment
Teacher's performance bits for reference
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What Makes ipassio Your Best Fit?
Online, real-time classes
From the comfort of your home, 1 on 1 online interactive classes are scheduled at your convenient time.
World class performers as educators
Award-winning teachers customize the course just for you. Their structured learning methodology lets you always track your progress.
Pay as you go
No long-term commitment. Pay for as few as 2 classes at a time. When you can't make it for the class, you can mutually reschedule with ease.