Play in 30 Days, Beginner Course

Learn enough in just four weeks of free lessons to play songs, and practice on your own.

What you'll learn

• The eight most important chords in music, and how to put them together to make songs.
• How to avoid the most common mistakes beginners make putting their fingers on the strings.
• The trick to tuning your guitar, even when you don’t have a tuner handy.

Prerequisites

Before beginning this course, you should have:

• A guitar you're comfortable playing.
• Access to a dedicated space to practice—a living room, a kitchen, or a basement is fine. Someplace you can be alone and make some noise.
• 10 to 15 minutes a day, most days, to follow along and practice with lessons and drills.

Enroll

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Your lessons will arrive in your inbox each day when it’s time to practice.

Instructors

Anna Freitas holds a B.A. from Berklee College of Music 
and performs throughout New England as a guitarist and vocalist. She continues to teach students, both in-person
 and online via Skype.

Andrés Wilson holds a B.M. from the Berklee College of Music, a M.A. in literature from Columbia University, and a PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.