Dalhousie Guitar Classes

Recommended and Required Resources

Guitar Pro  is a software program that allows you to write guitar tablature and see it in both staff and tab format. It is a great tool to not only help you learn to read music but also will assist you in learning to play the guitar and in writing your own music. Exercises and songs to play will be provided in Guitar Pro format for those who wish to use it. Order online by clicking the image above or the guitar pro link. Available in both windows and mac formats. You can download a free demo.

As well, you will need some guitar picks and probably an extra set of guitar string would be a good idea.

If you are really serious about learning guitar, you should get yourself a metronome. The Music123 Metronome illustrated is an inexpensive option that also has a reference tone to which you can tune your guitar. Click on the image for further details.

And of course, you will need a guitar. There are a number of local music stores that would be happy to serve you but if you are interested in shopping online Music 123 ships guitars and other equipment to Canada. Here is a very inexpensive ($69.00 US) solution that you might want to check out.

Description: Fullerton Small Body Acoustic Electric Cutaway Guitar Blue Burst features a laminated mahogany body, laminated spruce top, 22 fret rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, 3-band eq, built-in tuner and more! Standard Features:     * Back and Sides: Laminated Mahogany     * Bridge/Tremolo: Rosewood     * Electronics: 3-Band EQ, Volume, Built-In Tuner     * Fingerboard: Rosewood     * Frets: 22     * Inlays: Dots     * Machine Heads: Diecast     * Pickguard: None     * Top Wood: Laminated Spruce

If you are looking for Guitar Sheet Music! a great online store is musicnotes.com. They also have a great product called Guitar Guru