Western Classic Guitar
Course Details

About the Course
The guitar is popular in Western pop, rock, jazz, and classical genres. The Western guitar instrument offers a diverse range and variety of music, but the techniques are slightly intricate to develop, especially when you have no prior experience with the instrument. At the BMusician Academy, our live online music lessons cover Western and Western classical guitar courses, fundamentals of the instrument, and more. Learn Western guitar from the best guitar teachers online.
Our course syllabus and class groups are divided based on your level of understanding and learning. The beginner modules will cover the basics, like how to hold the guitar, play chords and melodies, and read music sheets. Later courses will teach you more chords, music styles, and techniques. Starting with good technique is essential; our lessons will help you do just that. Plus, you’ll get to play different songs and styles and earn a certification from top-notch international universities like Trinity, only completion.
Our expert teachers will guide you through the entire journey via 1-on-1 online classes and group sessions. So, join our Western guitar classes today!
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Popular Categories
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Overview
The Western Guitar course is aimed at creating a versatile performer. The objective of these courses is to learn different genres and styles of music like Rock, Blues, Funk, etc., on the guitar, which enables a musician to use these skills both in session playing or on the stage. Understanding these styles not only helps students pursue independent music but also makes a student a complete guitarist. The course can take in students at elementary levels and then progress them to more advanced concepts and techniques over five distinct levels of learning.
Prerequisites
Students who are new to guitar or have learned the basics of Western Classical guitar.
Syllabus
- Intermediate Western Guitar Harmony Level 3Difficulty: EasyDuration: 1 hour
Major Scale and different Modes of the scale. Theory on how chords and Scales are formed using western harmony - Different styles of the guitarDifficulty: EasyDuration: 10 hours
This module is all about venturing into different styles of the guitar For example, Gypsy Jazz, Funk, Blues, Rock, Brazilian Grooves, BossaNova, Swing Jazz (Based on Student preference) - Advanced HarmonyDifficulty: MediumDuration: 8 hours
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Focuses of Building chords with extended Jazz Harmony
- Song arrangementDifficulty: MediumDuration: 10 hours
How to arrange a song, Fundamentals of structuring a song. - Improvisation TechniquesDifficulty: MediumDuration: 10 hours
Improvisation Techniques and following chord changes with melody notes and Key notes of the song
Overview
This course is focused on improving the fingering techniques and the Western music depth of the student. This is achieved by teaching the students different styles of the guitar, like Gypsy, Brazilian grooves, Bossanova, etc. On completing this course, the students will be able to handle the instrument with a higher level of confidence and be ready to play improvisations on the guitar.
Syllabus
- Intermediate Western Guitar Harmony Level 3Difficulty: EasyDuration: 1 hour
Major Scale and different Modes of the scale. Theory on how chords and Scales are formed using western harmony - Different styles of the guitarDifficulty: EasyDuration: 10 hours
This module is all about venturing into different styles of the guitar For example, Gypsy Jazz, Funk, Blues, Rock, Brazilian Grooves, BossaNova, Swing Jazz (Based on Student preference) - Advanced HarmonyDifficulty: MediumDuration: 8 hours
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Focuses of Building chords with extended Jazz Harmony
- Song arrangementDifficulty: MediumDuration: 10 hours
How to arrange a song, Fundamentals of structuring a song. - Improvisation TechniquesDifficulty: MediumDuration: 10 hours
Improvisation Techniques and following chord changes with melody notes and Key notes of the song
Our Gurus
Our faculty members are more than just mere trainers. With their abundance of knowledge and experience, they act as a beam of light, nurturing young talents in their musical journeys through personalized music lessons online.
Student Testimonials
Our students’ testimonials and feedback reflect the unwavering commitment of the trainers and musical gurus to excellence. Their experience attests to the transformative potential of BMusician’s online musical classes and quality education.
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Anantharamakrishnan Jayaram
Anantharamakrishnan Jayaram
Sriram Rajagopal
Ajith Venkateswaran
Venkat Uppala
Prabu Muralidharan
Seshagiri Yarrajonna
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Ramkumar C
Sathiyendran Sathiyanathan
Wilfred Selwyn
Seshagiri Yarrajonna
Yashaswini Harish
Prabu Muralidharan
Frequently Asked Questions
Online Western classical guitar lessons are structured, virtual sessions designed to teach students the technical and artistic aspects of classical guitar playing. Conducted through video conferencing platforms, they provide step-by-step guidance on posture, finger techniques, sight-reading, and music interpretation. These lessons are ideal for learners across all levels, as they bring world-class instructors directly to your home, allowing for flexible schedules and personalized attention without geographical barriers.
Online Western classical guitar classes stand out because they offer expert guidance, structured progression, and real-time feedback. These elements are missing from self-learning methods like books or pre-recorded videos. Students benefit from one-on-one interaction, tailored exercises, correction of mistakes, and encouragement in mastering intricate techniques. These classes also ensure steady improvement through carefully designed practice routines, making them far more effective and motivating for serious learners aiming for true mastery.
Online Western classical guitar courses generally cover foundational to advanced concepts, blending technical accuracy with expressive artistry. These include right- and left-hand techniques, sight-reading of classical scores, advanced fingerstyle exercises, dynamics, scales, and performance pieces from great composers. Many courses also integrate music theory, ear training, and repertoire building. Designed in progressive modules, they give students the confidence and skills to perform solo or in ensembles, depending on their learning goals.
Online Western classical guitar lessons provide flexibility, convenience, and accessibility. Students can learn from highly qualified teachers worldwide without the hassle of travel, scheduling conflicts, or limited local options. With access to lesson recordings, personalized practice plans, and interactive materials, online lessons ensure comprehensive growth. They are especially beneficial for busy adults and students seeking consistency in training while balancing other academic or professional commitments.
Yes, online Western classical guitar classes are perfectly structured for beginners. Teachers usually begin with an introduction to guitar anatomy, correct posture, how to hold the instrument, basic finger exercises, and simple melodies. As students build confidence, they move on to more complex pieces and techniques. Beginners benefit significantly from professional feedback early on, preventing the development of bad habits and laying a strong foundation for long-term classical guitar mastery.