voorhees high school: mr. giannelli   

ensembles
 concert band
 jazz band
 wind ensemble

marching band
 07-08 season
 08-09 season
 forms

theory
 ap theory
 music theory

guitar
 guitar I
 guitar II

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course description:
This course will continue where Beginning Guitar I ended.  This course will continue to develop basic guitar playing fundamentals as well as continue to enhance student understanding of basic concepts in music theory.   Testing will be done in both a written and performance format.  Students in this class will be expected to:
 
  • perform intermediate level chord patterns that include barre chords
  • know names of pitches for every fret on the guitar
  • read and play standard musical notation exercises
  • understand and know how to perform various written rhythms
  • read and perform from TAB
  • perform intermediate finger picking pieces
  • be able to perform various scales from memory

Students that take Guitar I at Voorhees are required to provide their own acoustic guitar.  Each student must also have a spare set of guitar strings.

 

 

 

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