Johnston Community Education

Course Description

Join this dynamic course to learn a dynamite instrument! All {YEL!} guitar classes follow our basic components: 

• Teach it!.. Players will learn the basics of music including reading music, rhythm, melody and meter. 
• Practice It!.. Students will be provided musical exercises to reinforce basic concepts. 
• Play It!.. Players will learn basic songs in various styles and there will be a mini-recital at the end of the session. Parent invited to attend. Let the music play!

Logistics

• Students must provide a six-string guitar. Call (800) 959-9261 for recommendations for purchasing a guitar. Remind students to bring guitar to each class. Students who bring electric guitars should also bring their own amplifier.
• Students can bring a water bottle with their name on it and a snack if desired 

Instructor

• Youth Enrichment League
• Youth Enrichment League {YEL!} was founded in 2004 by Chet and Lisa Gunhus. It was founded to bring the highest quality enrichment to schools throughout Minnesota. Through the combined blessings of amazing teachers and happy clients, {YEL!} has grown to 745 schools and 150 teachers in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin.