An essential guide to classical technique, note reading, chords, songs and pieces. Taught by Larry Ferrara.

Assignments


for GUITAR PEDAGOGY

If you have questions about the assignments, please contact Larry Ferrara.

Lesson 1: Sitting         

  Andres Segovia sitting
Reading

1.
Glise

2. Ryan

3.
Shearer

4. Sor

5. Tennant


6.Urshalmi  


Writing

1. Sitting




Lesson 2: Right Hand

John Williams right hand
Reading

1. Aguado

2. Ryan

3.
Shearer

4. Sor

5. Tennant


6.Urshalmi

7. Glise
  


Writing

1. R Hand



Lesson 3: Teaching Children

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Reading

1. Glise

2. Suzuki

3.
Orff/Kodaly

4. Retention

5. Games


6.Resources

Writing

1. Teaching Children


2. Games Assessments



Lesson 4: Left Hand

Left Hand
Reading

1. Glise

2. Romero

3.
Shearer

4. Urshalmi

5. Carlevaro
Writing

1. L Hand



Lesson 5: Classroom Guitar

Guitar Class


Reading

1. Overview

2. Hinsley

3.
Fowler

4.
Jacobson
(piano
perspective)


5. Syllabus ex.

Writing

1. Classroom



Lesson 6: Techniques

Bach playing
                                the lute


Reading             

1. Tone

2. Tremolo

3. Vibrato


4.
Speed

5.Performance

6. Barré

7. Practice
Writing

1. Techniques-1

2. Techniques-2



Lesson 7: Methods

Bennett Method Cover
Reading

1. Teaching materials

2. What to look for in a method

3. How to write a method


4. Selected method book summary

5. Methods List


Writing

1. Table of Contents



Lesson 8: Private Teaching  

Guitar and
                        Chair
Reading

1. Setting up a private studio

2. Letters and Policies

3. Teach guitar and make a living


4. Marketing yourself as a teacher
     (this article is somewhat outdated and still
      it has many good tips on marketing)


5. Tax deductions

Writing

1. Private teaching
    questions



 
Lesson 9: Study Guide

Study Guide  


Reading
Writing




Lesson 10: Teaching Online

Online Teachin 


Reading

1. Guide to teaching Guitar Online

2. Jason Vieaux’s Online Guitar Lessons

4. Matt Warnock’s YouTube Video Lessons

3. Online Course Format and Procedures


Writing

1. Online Teaching Assignment



Lesson 11: Music 

Reading
Writing




Lesson 12: Music
Reading
Writing





 


 










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