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N.Pine Group Guitar Courses

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​Do you want to improve your odds at succeeding on the guitar?  Enjoy learning to play with our easy, common sense approach that has been successfully used more than any other, period !  That practical approach is called:
THE ORIGINAL BEGINNING GUITAR COURSE
For many years, people have enjoyed these eight , weekly one hour small group lessons. Northern Pine has received numerous accolades on the group guitar program and how quickly people learn how to play.
You'll learn to change chords fast, rhythms & strums you'll actually use in recent songs, comprehensive tuning procedures, picking single strings, power chords, and have lots of good strumming fun with others in a small group.                          The course is just $148
....What could be a better way to start ??

 UPON CONFIRMATION OF A SEAT IN OUR POPULAR GROUP GUITAR PROGRAM YOU MAY PAY FOR THE COURSE USING  ----------sorry, at this time we accept only cash, check, or bank money order.

We offer occasional  8 week sessions each year, but why wait ?  E-mail or call us today and let us know which start-up week you'd like to begin and what questions you may have.  We will be happy to assist you! 
Minimum age 9 through the young at heart are welcome!
YOU DO NOT EVEN NEED TO PRESENTLY OWN A GUITAR !   see  RENTALS scroll down or  SALES

PLEASE CALL NORTHERN PINE SCHOOL OF GUITAR  &  BANJO IN THE METRO MPLS / ST. PAUL AREA AT
651 - 780 - 1625  or e-mail guitar teacher 
RICK TAUBE

NORTHERN PINE GROUP GUITAR COURSES  
each 8 week group course: just $148  - minimum materials purchase extra


THE ORIGINAL BEGINNING GUITAR COURSE      click here to pay for this class w/PayPal
Chords in the Key of D and G  ~  Basic Rhythms  ~  Tuning procedures
Bass Notes  ~  Rapid Chord Changing Techniques  ~  Power Chords
The best cool songs to play!

Minimum age 9 through the young at heart are welcome!!

INTRODUCTION TO GUITAR TECHNIQUE      click here to pay for this class w/PayPal
Prerequisite: Original Beginning Guitar Course
Proper flatpicking technique with accompanying rhythms  ~  Proper fingerpicking 
technique with arpeggios
Tablature  ~  Chords in the Key of C and E  ~  12 Bar Blues Guitar
The best cool songs to play!




AFTER COMPLETING THESE INTRODUCTORY
CLASSES, PLEASE ENROLL IN SOME OF OUR
SPECIAL INTEREST COURSES !


ACOUSTIC STYLES GUITAR      click here to pay for this class w/PayPal
Prerequisite: Beginning Guitar and Guitar Technique
Proper flatpicked rhythms  ~  Proper fingerstyle technique  ~  Bass Runs

Solo style playing  ~  Country and Rock style playing  ~  Fingerstyle Embellishments


SELECTIVE GUITAR      click here to pay for this class w/PayPal
Prerequisite: Beginning Guitar and Guitar Technique or equivalent proficiency
This is a semi-individualized course which expands on topics from other Northern Pine courses and 
examines specific items submitted by class members. This course also examines stylistic and genre characteristics amongst well known guitarists. Each student performs for the class.



MUSICIANSHIP FOR THE GUITAR PLAYER PART 1      click here to pay for this class w/PayPal
Prerequisite: Beginning Guitar and Guitar Technique or equivalent proficiency
The chromatic fingerboard  ~  Beginning note reading and rhythm  ~  Rudiments of music
Position playing  ~  Scales  ~  Important theory concepts in everyday songs.



MUSICIANSHIP FOR THE GUITAR PLAYER PART 2      click here to pay for this class w/PayPal
Prerequisite: Musicianship Part One
Moveable scales  ~  Intervals  ~  Simple harmony  ~  Chord voicings  ~  Bar Chords
Basic soloing suggestions  ~  Important theory concepts in everyday songs.






Each course meets once a week for one hour and lasts for eight consecutive weeks. Most courses feature great oldies and the very most current selection of songs. These classes are popular, fun, and the quality of instruction is unparalleled. We believe we have one of the most successful group guitar programs ever created 
.  .  . won't you please join us soon?

Minimum age 9 through the young at heart are welcome!!



TOTAL GUITAR COURSES


Total R O C K  Guitar          click here to pay for this class w/PayPal

Basic Technique  /  Rhythm and Soloing  /  Professional customized advice / 
  Ensemble  / Awesome music
Must have completed the first two group courses or equivalent proficiency

8 WEEKLY 60 MINUTE GROUP LESSONS JUST :   $148.00   




Total  B L U E S  Guitar          click here to pay for this class w/PayPal

​Development of style, technique, and phrasing  /  Chording and accompaniment  / 
Professional customized advice  /  Ensemble  /  Awesome music
Must have completed the first two group courses or equivalent proficiency



8 WEEKLY 60 MINUTE GROUP LESSONS JUST :   $148.00   

DON'T DELAY ! GET WITH THE ACTION TODAY  ! CONTACT NORTHERN PINE
STUDIOS TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT !   651-780-1625



WE RENT GUITARS , BANJOS , & VIOLINS TO OUR STUDENTS
HERE IS HOW IT WORKS :
1. A Rental deposit fee is waived as long as the renter or renter's child(ren) 
is enrolled at Northern Pine Studios.
2. Upon cancellation of lessons, renter agrees to return the rented equipment 
to the school at the stated end of term.
3. Rental fee is non-refundable.
4. Renter is fully responsible for maintaining good and proper condition of the equipment during the term of the rental contract.
5.If rented equipment is returned in poor or damaged condition, the renter agrees to pay for such damage as determined by Northern Pine Studios.
6. Renter is of legal age
7. Rental fee is usually  $15 - $25 per month (plus MN sales tax) 
Initial rental period is 2 months
8. Renter must read and sign RENTAL AGREEMENT CONTRACT at : 
Northern Pine Studios  7960 Lake Drive   Lino Lakes, MN    55014 

THE ORIGINAL BEGINNING GUITAR COURSE   651-780-1625
and other great multi-level intermediate guitar courses are offered
​periodically on a quarterly basis if enrollment is sufficient. This guitar lesson
option has been popular to thousands of students for decades and may be the
ideal choice for you...GO FOR IT BECAUSE PEOPLE LOVE IT!! 
Call us or email :  [email protected] for details!

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