Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able to sit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all. And since the class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional weekly online question and answer session is also included. For ages 13+. Topics include: How chords work in a song How to form the three main types of chords How to tune your guitar Basic strumming patterns How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid) How to play along with simple tunes

Some music teachers may not want you to know this, but you don’t need years of weekly lessons to learn piano. In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. How do we do it? While regular piano teachers teach note reading, piano professionals use chords. And you can learn all the chords you’ll need to play any song in this one session. Any song. Any style. Any key. If you can find middle C and know the meaning of Every Good Boy Does Fine, you already know enough to enroll in this workshop. Fee includes an online book and online video instruction.

In just a few hours, you can learn basic ukulele chords and start playing your favorite songs without taking private lessons. This crash course combines hands-on practice with lecture and demonstration. Your fee includes an online book, recorded follow-up lessons, the class recording, and access to optional live Q&A sessions. For ages 13 and up.

Learn to play songs without sheet music. This practical presentation of music theory explains chord progressions, transposing, and learning from recordings in everyday language. An ideal follow-up to "Instant Piano," this class is open to anyone with a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Fee includes an online book, follow-up lessons, the class recording, and optional monthly Q&A sessions.