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A presentation slide titled 'Beyond D' with skills covered including moveable D shapes, pinky extensions, and favorite riffs. There is a cartoon guitar with glasses and a bowtie in the bottom left corner playing music notes.
Poster titled 'Shower Song' with a list of skills including solo guitar arranging, arranging tips, and harmonizing melodies with chords. The poster features a cartoon guitar character wearing glasses, playing a guitar with musical notes around it, set against a dark background with beige and gold accents.
A graphic with a white background and dark blue and gold accents features text about a gift for dad, covering skills like honoring father and playing a riff in the key of D, with an illustration of a guitar character wearing glasses and playing a guitar in the bottom left corner.
A promotional graphic for jazz music lessons with a cartoon guitar character wearing glasses, playing a guitar, and musical notes around it. The text reads "Jazz Love" with skills covered, including basic jazz chords for music therapy sessions.
A digital graphic promoting a guitar skill course, featuring a cartoon guitar character with glasses playing a guitar. The background has a dark and gold color theme, with a white text box that lists skills covered: easy chord progression, adding a b
A graphic poster titled "Alternate Train" with a list of skills covered: alternate picking, power chords, rock riffs, featuring a cartoon guitar with glasses playing a guitar, with musical notes around it, set against a navy blue, cream, and mustard
A graphic teaching the basics of Bossa music, including skills covered: minor substitutions, Bossa Nova accompaniment, jazz chords. Features a cartoon guitar with sunglasses playing, with musical notes, set against a layered dark blue, beige, and gol
A colorful poster promoting a summer flower workshop. It lists skills covered, including upbeat fingerpicking, easy hammer-ons and pull-offs, and hexatonic lick in C. The poster features a cartoon guitar character with glasses playing a guitar, with
An informational graphic titled "The Catch" outlining skills covered, including cool G chords, strumming, folk-style fingerpicking, with a cartoon guitar character wearing glasses and playing a guitar, surrounded by musical notes.
A graphic with the title "More Than a Riff" and subtitles "Skills Covered" listing musical skills, featuring a cartoon guitar with glasses playing a guitar and musical notes.
A graphic promoting a music course titled 'More Voices', covering skills like Brazilian frevo rhythm, double stops and triads, funky fresh string muting. Features a cartoon guitar wearing glasses, playing a guitar with musical notes around it.
A promotional graphic for Pax Pacis that highlights skills covered such as peaceful double stops, dynamics, and beautiful fingerpicking in 3. The graphic features a cartoon guitar character wearing glasses, playing a guitar, with musical notes around
A graphic design poster titled "Release" with a section that reads "Skills Covered: Rockin Drop D Power Chords, Palm Muting, Partial Barre Chords." The poster has a cartoon guitar character wearing glasses, playing a guitar, with musical notes around
A presentation slide titled 'Distraction' with information about skills covered including power of partial barres, fresh chords in E, and adding harmonics for flair. The slide features a cartoon guitar character wearing glasses and playing the guitar
An illustrated classroom poster titled 'Whitebird' featuring a black bird with glasses playing a guitar with musical notes, and text listing skills covered: Travis picking, 10th chords, adding melody to chords.
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An illustrated promotional poster for a musical adventure titled 'New Adventure' featuring a cartoon guitar wearing glasses, playing a guitar, with musical notes around it. The poster lists skills covered: 'Rockin Double Stops and Triads,' 'Palm Muti
A music instruction graphic titled 'My Kick & Bass' with skills covered including easy bassline, adding a snare on 2, 3, 4, and adding a kick on 1, 3, 3. There is a cartoon bass guitar character with sunglasses playing a guitar with music notes comin
A graphic poster titled 'Farther', with a subtitle 'Skills Covered: Droning strings in E using sequences to make melody harp harmonics', and an illustration of a harpe with glasses, playing the instrument.
Funky Pony Party flyer featuring a cartoon pony character with glasses playing a guitar. The flyer highlights skills covered, including jazz chords, adding a backbeat, basslines, and dead strings.
Poster advertising a guitar skills workshop titled 'Stairway to R3B', covering 4-string triads, adding R3B flair, jazzy and bluesy chords and licks, with a cartoon guitar character playing guitar and wearing glasses.