Artist/Mentor Grant
ACHF Arts Education
Through mentoring with an adult guitarist in the community, the grantee will learn more about how to play in a group from someone who is successful, experienced, and knows about the music industry. The mentor will aid the student in stepping out of his comfort zone and bring him into contact with new genres. His skill level will also improve through this mentoring experience.The mentor will respond to student growth with written feedback at the end of the mentoring experience.
Grantee learned correct picking methods and the correlation between music and the fret board. Through hands-on instruction and practice, he gained an understanding of the major scales and minor scales, four basic triads, and the chords of major and minor keys.