THEORY:
• Knowing the notes of the fretboard
• Learning open chords
• Playing common pop progressions
TECHNIQUE:
• Right Hand Techniques
• Left Hand Techniques
• Right & Left hand synchronisation
PLAYING:
• Strumming
• Picking
• Finger Picking
THEORY:
• Learning Pentatonic Scales
• Learning Caged System
• Learning 7th Chords
TECHNIQUE:
• Playing to a metronome
• Developing Speed
• Legato & Staccato
PLAYING:
• Learning whole songs
• Playing light solos
• Ear playing
THEORY:
• Improvising
• Using scales with right chords
• Arpeggios
TECHNIQUE:
• Sweep picking
• Playing fast licks
• Playing up to 32nd notes
PLAYING:
• Full solos
• Following your ear through a song
• Playing through genres
Guitar and singing lessons combined together are an additional option that is available.
PRIME Music Academy (formerly Vocal Expressions Music School) has helped hundreds of aspiring singers and musicians from all age groups reach their full musical potential. Some have become NZ and Australian Idol finalists, others have gone on to be international artists and top-charting bands in their own right, like double platinum recording artists Evermore.
We offer instructions in all styles of music and on many instruments including: Voice, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums & Ukelele from our multiple studio facilities located in Upper Hutt and Lower Hutt, and now in Whitianga NZ. Prime Music Academy also offers it's unique curriculum and specialized teaching techniques online, through our Skype program. Our Skype lesson plans are unique to New Zealand music instruction, and offers the ability for students located anywhere, nationally or around the world to participate with our teachers in pursuing their music education and achieving their musical dreams.

PRIME Music Academy is owned and operated by vocal instructor and Trinity College of London graduate, Anita Prime (www.anitaprimemusic.com). Anita Prime http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Prime is a singer-songwriter from New Zealand. At the 2011 LA Music Awards she won the Best Music Video for “La La La” after being nominated for both this, and Best International Artist categories.