Group Class Detail
Guitar 1
Your musical journey starts here. Learn chords, simple strums and tuning in a fun, relaxed group setting. You’ll be introduced to the basic elements of rhythm and harmony that will have you making music in no time! Guitar 1 is for the rank beginner. If you play a little or used to play years ago, challenge yourself and enroll in Guitar 1 Repertoire.
Students leave Guitar 1 with the following:
- Basic open position chords: A, D, E, G, C, Am, Em, A7, B7, D7, E7, G7
- A sense of playing single notes and a few licks
- Essential boom-chicka strums in 4/4 and 3/4
- I-IV-V tunes in A, D, G and E
- A solid sense on how to read a “lead sheet”
- The desire to keep playing
Special Info
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Old Town School Music Stores. Need an instrument? Guitars are available for rent or purchase at the Old Town School Music Stores.
Mondays from 10:00 AM to 11:20 AM beginning 08/30/2010 for 7 weeks
with Barbara Barrow | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
No class Sept. 6- Labor Day
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 5 | Price: $140
Mondays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 08/30/2010 for 7 weeks
with Steve Levitt | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
No class Sept. 6- Labor Day
CLASS IS FULL. Please call 773.728.6000 for waiting list info.
Mondays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 08/30/2010 for 7 weeks
with Shelley Miller | 909 W Armitage Ave
No class Sept. 6- Labor Day
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 4 | Price: $140
Mondays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 08/30/2010 for 7 weeks
with Rebecca Toon | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
No class Sept. 6- Labor Day
CLASS IS FULL. Please call 773.728.6000 for waiting list info.
Tuesdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 08/31/2010 for 8 weeks
with Steve Levitt | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
CLASS IS FULL. Please call 773.728.6000 for waiting list info.
Tuesdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 08/31/2010 for 8 weeks
with Chris Farrell | 909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
CLASS IS FULL. Please call 773.728.6000 for waiting list info.
Tuesdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 08/31/2010 for 8 weeks
with Mary Peterson | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 4 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 7:20 PM beginning 09/01/2010 for 8 weeks
with Linda Smith | 909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 4 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 7:20 PM beginning 09/01/2010 for 8 weeks
with Bob Goins | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 3 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 10:00 AM to 11:20 AM beginning 09/01/2010 for 8 weeks
with Shelley Miller | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 10 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 09/01/2010 for 8 weeks
with Lisa DeRosia | 909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 6 | Price: $160
Thursdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 09/02/2010 for 8 weeks
with Michael O'Toole | 909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 9 | Price: $160
Thursdays from 7:00 PM to 8:20 PM beginning 09/02/2010 for 8 weeks
with Cathy Norden | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 8 | Price: $160
Thursdays from 5:30 PM to 6:50 PM beginning 09/02/2010 for 8 weeks
with Steve Levitt | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 9 | Price: $160
Thursdays from 8:30 PM to 9:50 PM beginning 09/02/2010 for 8 weeks
with Bill Brickey | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 4 | Price: $160
Fridays from 10:00 AM to 11:20 AM beginning 09/03/2010 for 8 weeks
with Linda Smith | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 9 | Price: $160
Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 12:20 PM beginning 09/04/2010 for 8 weeks
with Andrea Bunch | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 3 | Price: $160
Sundays from 12:00 PM to 1:20 PM beginning 09/05/2010 for 8 weeks
with Andrea Bunch | 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 5 | Price: $160
Sundays from 12:00 PM to 1:20 PM beginning 09/05/2010 for 8 weeks
with Michael O'Toole | 909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 10 | Price: $160
Mondays from 10:00 AM to 11:20 AM beginning 10/25/2010 for 8 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 12 | Price: $160
Mondays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 10/25/2010 for 8 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 19 | Price: $160
Mondays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 10/25/2010 for 8 weeks
909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 20 | Price: $160
Tuesdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 10/26/2010 for 8 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 18 | Price: $160
Tuesdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 10/26/2010 for 8 weeks
909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 21 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 7:20 PM beginning 10/27/2010 for 8 weeks
909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 18 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 7:20 PM beginning 10/27/2010 for 8 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 15 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 10:00 AM to 11:20 AM beginning 10/27/2010 for 8 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 14 | Price: $160
Wednesdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 10/27/2010 for 8 weeks
909 W Armitage Ave
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 20 | Price: $160
Thursdays from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM beginning 10/28/2010 for 7 weeks
909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 19 | Price: $140
Thursdays from 7:00 PM to 8:20 PM beginning 10/28/2010 for 7 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 16 | Price: $140
Thursdays from 5:30 PM to 6:50 PM beginning 10/28/2010 for 7 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 16 | Price: $140
Fridays from 10:00 AM to 11:20 AM beginning 10/29/2010 for 7 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 12 | Price: $140
Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 12:20 PM beginning 10/30/2010 for 8 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 16 | Price: $160
Sundays from 12:00 PM to 1:20 PM beginning 10/31/2010 for 8 weeks
4544 N Lincoln Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 16 | Price: $160
Sundays from 12:00 PM to 1:20 PM beginning 10/31/2010 for 8 weeks
909 W Armitage Ave
Purchase the Old Town School Songbook from the Different Strummer music store. Need an instrument? Guitar rentals available at the Different Strummer. Call 773.751.3398 to reserve your rental.
REGISTER NOW | Seats Available: 18 | Price: $160
SPECIAL EVENTS
PRICES
8-Week Classes for adults are $160, unless otherwise noted in the class description.
Financial aid is available. Click for info.
Click for registration and class policies.
INSTRUMENT RENTALS
The Different Strummer music store rents instruments for most group classes. Check for availability.
