Guitar Lessons for Beginners

What you'll learn

Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our short music courses in Sydney

The guitar is one of the worlds most popular instruments - and for a very good reason. If you've been wanting to take a step into a new passion or creative outlet, then this course is for you. Follow in the footsteps of some of the worlds greatest artists and learn how to play the guitar with other beginners in Sydney!

Our guitar for beginners course is a fun and relaxed atmosphere where you’ll get to grips with basic chords and rhythms and some easy popular songs and riffs. Our professional and experienced tutors are on hand with all the know-how and guidance to get you strumming away in no time.

Learning outcomes

By the end of these guitar lessons for beginners, you should have:

  • Learned simple techniques for playing the guitar
  • Performed a repertoire of simple enjoyable pieces
  • Developed and improved skills of those who already play

Course content

What will be covered in this guitar lessons for beginners course?

  • Basic music theory, rhythm strumming patterns and chords
  • Playing techniques
  • Read tablature
  • Play popular songs - eg. Wild Thing, Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Come as You Are, Good Riddance (Time of Your Life), House of the Rising sun and more

Intended audience

Who is this guitar course for?

This course is for beginners. No previous knowledge of the guitar is necessary for this class. 

Course venue

Rozelle Campus

2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 (corner of Gordon St & Victoria Rd on the grounds of St. Joseph's Church)

Course materials

What to bring to class

  • Your own acoustic guitar
  • A blank sheet music notebook and a pencil

Course testimonials

Course tutors

Dylan Hartas is a musician from Sydney, Australia, who has toured and performed, recorded, composed and collaborated with many artists and bands across Australia. The discovery of his father's...

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Guitar Lessons for Beginners

<p>Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/music-singing-dancing/music-instrument">short music courses</a> in Sydney</p>

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Please remember to bring your own acoustic guitar.
Guitar Lessons for Beginners

<p>Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/music-singing-dancing/music-instrument">short music courses</a> in Sydney</p>

...
$399 $299 Limited inc GST / $319.20 / $339.20 / $359.10 / $359.11

Please remember to bring your own acoustic guitar. 

No class Monday 9th June due to public holiday.

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