Older Adult Beginner Guitar Lessons
Guitar Lessons in Bath & Online
STEP 1
We establish what you want to achieve and how we can work together to overcome any mental hurdles you might have (if any) with regards to age.
3 Steps to Mastering Guitar as an Older Adult
STEP 2
I will introduce you to my method of teaching and help you write out a 15 minute practice routine each week that focuses on what you need to do to improve.
STEP 3
You continue to build confidence in your playing abilities as you nail your practice routine month by month to become someone who can make the joy of guitar part of their life.
What You Will Learn
How to follow a practice routine to maximise progress
How to play songs by your favourite artists
Super easy ways to memorize the string notes
Simple exercises to help you learn and change between chords
What guitar TAB is and how to read it
How to read chord diagrams
What scales are and why they’re important
How to play basic melodies
A comprehensive approach to strumming patterns
How to learn songs by ear
How basic music theory will accelerate your learning
Five Benefits to Learning Guitar as an Older Adult
1.
Cognitive Stimulation: Learning to play the guitar involves memory, concentration, and problem-solving. It can help improve cognitive function, memory, and mental agility, which is particularly important for older adults looking to keep their minds sharp.
2.
Stress Reduction: Playing the guitar can be a relaxing and stress-relieving activity. The act of strumming or fingerpicking can be a soothing way to unwind and reduce stress and anxiety, promoting overall mental well-being.
3.
Improved Dexterity: Guitar playing requires fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Older adults can benefit from improved finger strength and dexterity, which can have positive effects on everyday activities and hand health.
4.
Social Interaction: Joining a guitar class or playing with friends can foster social interaction and a sense of community. Building relationships and sharing musical experiences can boost emotional well-being and combat loneliness.
5.
Creative Outlet: Playing the guitar is a creative outlet that allows older adults to express themselves through music. Writing songs or arranging music can be a fulfilling way to channel creativity and connect with their artistic side.
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Still Not Sure?
I know that learning the guitar is a big commitment and you want to take a little time to think so in the meantime you can access my YouTube videos. These will give you a preview of my teaching style, see below.
Keep on Strummin'🎸
Aaron Carrington
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