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INSTRUMENTS

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Sovae Music offers personalized online lessons for Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Ukulele, and Bass.

Acoustic Guitar

Electric Guitar

Ukulele

Bass Guitar

Acoustic Guitar Course Overview

The acoustic guitar is timeless, expressive, and rich in character. From gentle strumming to intricate fingerstyle playing, it offers a warm and natural sound that connects deeply with music. At Sovae Music, our lessons focus on building strong foundations, musicality, and confident playing in a fun and engaging environment.

  • Music Fundamentals
    - Guitar Anatomy
    - Proper guitar handling
    - Sitting & standing posture
    - Tuning guitar (with tuner & by ear)
    ​- Learning guitar string
    pressure
    - Finger numbering

  • Intro to Chords
    - Open chords
    - Intro to chord charts

  • Intro to Strumming
    simple strumming rhythms
    chord switching practice

  • Intro to Plucking/Finger Styling
    can be able to use this technique
    properly

  • First Song Performance

Intermediate

Advanced

  • Chord Transitions
    switching open chords smoothly

  • Barre Chords

  • Rhythm Development
    tempo & metronome practice

  • Fingerstyle & Riffs

  • Song Performance
    playing full songs cleanly

  • Scales
    pentatonic, major and minor scales

  • Play Leads & Basic Solos

  • Rhythm Control
    muting, accents, and timing control

  • Music Theory
    understanding keys &chord progressions

  • Complex Rhythm Playing
    playing complex rhythms and faster tempos

  • Improvisation
    developing soloing and improvisation skills

  • Advanced Music Theory

  • Dynamics & Tone Control
    using expression, dynamics, and tonal variation in playing

  • Ear Training
    learning songs & melodies by ear

  • Performance Skills
    building confidence for live and studio performance

Beginner

Electric Guitar Course Overview

The electric guitar is bold, dynamic, and full of energy. From powerful riffs to expressive solos, it opens the door to endless styles and creativity. At Sovae Music, our lessons are designed to develop technique, tone control, confidence, and musical expression while making learning exciting and enjoyable.

BEGINNER

  • Music Fundamentals
    - Guitar Anatomy
    - Proper guitar handling
    - Sitting & standing posture
    - Tuning guitar (with tuner & by ear)
    ​- Learning guitar string
    pressure
    - Finger numbering

  • Intro to Chords
    - Open chords
    - Intro to chord charts

  • Intro to Strumming
    simple strumming rhythms
    chord switching practice

  • Playing Basic Single-Note melodies

  • First song performance

INTERMEDIATE

  • Chord Transitions
    switching open chords smoothly

  • Barre Chords

  • Rhythm Development
    tempo & metronome practice

  • Fingerstyle & Riffs

  • Song Performance
    playing full songs cleanly

  • Scales
    pentatonic, major and minor scales

  • Play Leads & Basic Solos

  • Rhythm Control
    muting, accents, and timing control

  • Music Theory
    understanding keys &chord progressions

ADVANCED

  • Complex Rhythm Playing
    playing complex rhythms and faster tempos

  • Improvisation
    developing soloing and improvisation skills

  • Advanced Music Theory

  • Dynamics & Tone Control
    using expression, dynamics, and tonal variation in playing

  • Ear Training
    learning songs & melodies by ear

  • Performance Skills
    building confidence for live and studio performance

Ukulele Course Overview

The ukulele is the ultimate instrument for spreading joy. Small, versatile, and full of character, it brings music to life in a fun and approachable way. At Sovae Music, our lessons are designed to make learning enjoyable while building confidence, creativity, and strong musical foundations.

Beginner

  • Musical Fundamentals
    intro to ukulele autonomy, function of each part, tuning (different tuning styles)
  • Intro to Chords
    music theory on why chords are formed, usage of chords
  • Introduction to Strumming
    proper strumming techniques, usage of picks
  • Beats
    understanding beats, genre and song strum pattern types, fingerstyle basics

Intermediate

  • Scales
    foundation for building intermediate chords
  • Intermediate Chords
    learning tempo, playing along with tempo, understanding intermediate chords
  • Play-Along Practice
    chord substitution and smoother transitions

Advanced

  • Creating Riffs and Songs
    learning how to create riffs, melodies, and original song ideas.
  • Improvisation and Musical Expressions
    developing improvisation skills, creativity, and personal playing style.
  • Play with Dynamics
    Understanding dynamics, tone control, and expressive playing techniques.

Bass Course Overview

The heartbeat of the band. At Sovae Music, we focus on rhythm, feel, and building a strong musical foundation through bass. From mastering grooves to developing your own style, our lessons are designed to help you play with confidence, control, and musical expression.

Beginner

  • Musical Fundamentals
    intro to bass autonomy, function of each part, tuning
  • Intro to Notes 
    memorizing notes on the fretboard, understanding chord root notes
  • Introduction to Plucking
    1–2–3 finger plucking technique
  • Basic Rhythm 
    playing along with songs using basic rhythm
  • Getting Comfortable Playing Along with Easy Songs

INTERMEDIATE

  • Scales
    determining root notes in scales
  • Rhythm Development
    tempo and metronome practice
  • Finger Discipline & Positions
  • Ear Training
    develop pitch awareness
  • Adjusting Play Style to Different Rhythms
  • Practicing Riffs and Basslines
  • Introduction to Slapping
  • Introduction to Tapping
  • Understanding Harmony & its Usage
  • Playing Comfortably with Ghost Notes
     

Advanced

  • Playing with Substitution Notes
  • Improvisation
    creating basslines using scales and chord tones
  • Song Creation
    writing original basslines and riffs
  • Musical Expression
    dynamics, articulation, and personal style development
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