user photo
Hiruni
2 reviews
Contact
1st class free
teacher
Contact
First class free
Hiruni
Town/city/borough Croydon (London)
2 reviews
verified Verified data time 1 year teaching experience
Level of the lessons
Level of the lessons
Infant and nursery school
Primary
Share this tutor
Hiruni in a nutshell
A basic classical guitar course typically covers fundamental techniques, music theory, and repertoire suitable for beginners. Here's an outline of the typical content you can expect in such a course:

1. **Guitar Basics:**
- Introduction to the parts of the guitar.
- Proper posture and hand positioning.
- Tuning the guitar.

2. **Basic Techniques:**
- Fingerstyle playing: Using the fi...
A basic classical guitar course typically covers fundamental techniques, music theory, and repertoire suitable for beginners. Here's an outline of the typical content you can expect in such a course:

1. **Guitar Basics:**
- Introduction to the parts of the guitar.
- Proper posture and hand positioning.
- Tuning the guitar.

2. **Basic Techniques:**
- Fingerstyle playing: Using the fingers (thumb, index, middle, and ring) to pluck the strings.
- Rest and Free Stroke techniques.
- Basic left-hand finger placement and fretting.

3. **Music Theory for Guitarists:**
- Understanding musical notation (sheet music and tablature).
- Learning basic rhythm and timing.
- Introduction to scales and chords.

4. **Repertoire:**
- Playing simple classical pieces and exercises that incorporate the techniques learned.
- Gradually progressing to more complex pieces as skills improve.

5. **Finger Exercises:**
- Developing finger independence and strength through exercises.
- Practicing scales and arpeggios.

6. **Sight-Reading:**
- Introduction to reading sheet music for guitar.
- Gradually increasing the complexity of the pieces being read.

7. **Music Interpretation:**
- Learning how to interpret dynamics (loudness and softness) and phrasing in music.
- Expressing musicality through your playing.

8. **Basic Music Theory:**
- Introduction to key signatures, time signatures, and tempo markings.
- Understanding basic music theory concepts relevant to classical guitar.

9. **Listening and Appreciation:**
- Exposing students to classical guitar repertoire from various periods and styles.
- Developing an appreciation for classical guitar music.

10. **Performance Practice:**
- Preparing for small recitals or performances to build confidence and experience.

11. **Maintenance and Care:**
- Tips on maintaining and caring for your classical guitar.

12. **Practice Strategies:**
- Guidance on effective practice routines to maximize progress
2 reviews from Hiruni's current and former students
D
D
Damith and 1 others recommend Hiruni
D
Damith
Exercised young teacher how has ability to play and teach multiple instruments. Highly recommend.
Read more
see less
D
Damith
Absolutely stellar experience with Mrs. Hiruni as my music teacher! Her dedication, patience, and talent make each lesson a delight. She goes above and beyond to ensure her students not only learn but also truly enjoy the process. Highly recommend her to anyone seeking a top-notch music education experience!
Read more
see less
2
reviews
5
Average review rating
1
2
3
4
5
You are logged in as
Not {0}?
dislike Is there a mistake in this profile? Tell us Thank you for your help