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Learn the Basic Techniques of Playing Guitar

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

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Instruction Language

: English, Hindi

Course Summary

Do you want to play the theme song of Dilwae Dulhania Le Jayenge on guitar? And not just this song. There are more! For example, Sajni Re, Tum Hi Ho, the theme song of Panchayat, Baby Calm Down and your favourite Punjabi, Bengali or Tamil songs. 

Also, are you interested in learning to compose music or sing along while playing guitar? This course gives you an option for that too.

This is a comprehensive course that helps you to understand the parts of the instruments, playing techniques, and music theories. This will help you start playing the guitar confidently. 

You will learn the seven guitar techniques such as lead, chord, rhythm, plucking, fingerstyle picking flamenco, and percussive styles. You will learn several musical concepts that is required to play guitar with confidence.

You can learn more details on what this course offers in the ‘About the Course’ section.

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Shantanu Arora

Shantanu Arora

Experience: 21 Years

From: India

  • Teacher Skill Keywords

    Teacher Skill Keywords

    Acoustic Guitar, Spanish Guitar, Guitar
  • Education

    Education

    Graduate in Economics (Hons) from Delhi University

    MBA in Marketing (Gold Medalist) from Srisiim University

  • Work Details

    Work Details

    Artist, Guitarist, Vocalist, Performer - Music

About the Course

Unlock your musical potential with ipassio’s comprehensive Guitar learning course, tailored to help you confidently play and sing at the same time.

  1. Foundational Techniques: Begin with essential chords, scales, and finger placements. Learn to read tabs and sheet music, so you can start playing your favorite songs.

  2. Stylistic Exploration: Explore genres like folk, rock, blues, and pop to develop your unique sound and see how different styles influence your playing.
  3. Stage Presence: Develop techniques to engage your audience through body language, storytelling, and stage confidence in interactive workshops.

  4. Feedback Sessions: Receive constructive feedback from instructors and peers, helping you refine your performance and build your confidence.

  5. Songwriting Basics: Unlock your creativity with songwriting techniques, writing your own lyrics and melodies that reflect your personal style.

  6. Collaborative Projects: Collaborate with fellow students on group performances, nurturing your artistic growth in a supportive, interactive environment.
  7. Networking Opportunities: Connect with other musicians through workshops, jam sessions, and online forums, sharing experiences and collaborating on creative projects.

  8. Resource Access: Enjoy exclusive access to instructional videos, practice sheets, and curated playlists to support your learning journey.

And for learners who wants to learn to sing along while playing guitar, here’s a little extra -

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

    • Practice Techniques: Discover strategies to practice singing and playing simultaneously, overcoming common beginner challenges for smooth performances.

    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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    Available For All Age-Groups

    Available For All Age-Groups

    379 Online live sessions completed

    379 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!

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    World-class  masters as  teachers

    World-class masters as teachers

    Personalized & Interactive 1-on-1 classes

    Personalized & Interactive 1-on-1 classes

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    Course studio that amplifies passion learning

    Access to  global creative community

    Access to global creative community

    Pay as you go - 2 classes at a  time

    Pay as you go - 2 classes at a time

    Milestone-based learning for best results

    Milestone-based learning for best results

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