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Youth Guitar Ensemble

DETAILS

Day + Time: Saturdays at 1 p.m.

Duration: 60 Minutes

Ages: 8 - 12 years old

Fee: 

  • $15/class | $585 for the academic year

  • Included with private lessons

Prerequisite: Some prior guitar experience will be necessary as well as the ability to read music.

To register:  Please contact the registrar at (718) 638-5660 or email registrar@brooklynmusicschool.org

We are unable to give refunds or credits for missed classes

To inquire about scholarships click here.

DESCRIPTION

This ensemble provides students the opportunity learn and ultimately perform a variety of music in a group setting. Using nylon string guitars, they will build repertoire ranging from popular music to traditional folk songs to classical guitar standards.

Learning goals in include improved left and right hand technique, deeper understanding of the guitar fretboard, sight-reading ability, and expanded knowledge of fundamental musical elements such as pitch, rhythm, and expression.