ChildPlay & Adult Guitar Ensembles
- Footstool and music stand recommended for use at home.
- Folder or 3-ring binder for handouts.
- A Modern Approach to Classical Guitar Book 1 by Charles Duncan (available at Amazon.com)
- Nylon string guitar (recommended brands: Yamaha; Cordoba)
Youth Guitars
Ages 7-9 | Height 43″-55″ | 1/2 size Yamaha CGS102A
Ages 9-11 | Height 56″-59″ | 3/4 size Yamaha CGS103AII
Ages 12+ | 60″+ | 4/4 size Yamaha CG102 or Yamaha C40
Adult Guitars
Height 56″-59″ | 3/4 size Yamaha CGS102AII
Height 60″+ | 4/4 size Yamaha CG102 or Yamaha C40
Folk & Bluegrass Jam
- Music stand recommended at home.
- Folder or 3-ring binder for handouts.
- Instrument specific method book (see below; at Amazon.com).
- Guitar: Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1 by Schmid & Koch.
- Banjo: Mel Bay Complete Bluegrass Banjo Method by Neil Griffin.
- Mandolin: Hal Leonard Mandolin Method Book 1 by Rich Delgrosso.
- Steel string acoustic guitar, mandolin, or 5-string banjo.
- 1mm-1.5mm flatpicks for guitar and mandolin players.
- Plastic thumb pick and metal fingerpicks for banjo players.
Fiddle Jam
- Music stand recommended at home.
- Folder or 3-ring binder for handouts.
- All for Strings Comprehensive String Method Violin Book 1 by Anderson & Frost.
- 4/4 size violin outfit including bow, rosin, finger placemet sticker, and optional shoulder rest.
- Please inquire about reputable strings shops in-town and online.
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