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Summary of Contents for Woodstock Chimes Kid's Guitar
- Page 1 Woodstock Kid’s Guitar ™ Tuning and Playing Instructions by Happy Traum, American folk music legend...
- Page 2 To the parent or guardian: To the player: The Woodstock Kid’s Guitar is a beautiful- Congratulations! You have a new guitar and sounding guitar for children ages 6 and are about to start on a wonderful musical up. This booklet explains how to tune the adventure.
- Page 3 Parts of the Guitar From time to time this booklet will refer to various parts of the guitar. It’s good to know all the parts of the guitar, so take a few minutes and study this diagram. Lesson One: What’s What Fig.
- Page 4 Holding the Guitar bottom -- then the rest of the instructions on tuning and playing will be the same as for Sit in a straight-backed chair (one without a right-handed player. S omeone at your arms), and place the curve of the guitar on local music store will be able to show you your right leg.
- Page 5 The strings of your Here’s how: A D G B E guitar should be Let’s suppose the E or 6th string (the fattest 6 5 4 3 2 1 tuned to these notes: one) is in tune (even if it’s not). As long as it’s not so loose that it makes a buzzing sound, or so tight it is stiff and hard to pluck, it will be OK.
- Page 6 You can tune each string this way, by The dot tells you which string to press down, matching it to the one you’ve just tuned. and at which fret. The number in the dot tells Here’s a chart to help you tune your guitar you which finger to press with.
- Page 7 D Chord Try holding down When you can play both chords without the D chord. Now, too much trouble, try playing and singing using your thumb these songs which can be found at the end or your pick, strum of this booklet. Strum your strings slowly down, playing each and evenly.
- Page 8 Full G Chord Bottom of guitar Fig. 9-Full G 1. Pull string through hole in bridge. 2. Thread string around bridge, but don’t tighten yet. 3. Wrap the string 3 times with the final wrap past the edge of the bridge, Here are some songs you can now play using then tighten.
- Page 9 He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands...
- Page 10 Oh My Darling, Clementine...
- Page 11 Aunt Rhody...
- Page 12 Froggie Went A-Courtin’...
- Page 13 Michael Finnegan...
- Page 14 Oh, Dear, What Can the Matter Be?
- Page 15 Good Morning...
- Page 16 Michael, Row the Boat Ashore...
- Page 17 Coming ‘Round the Mountain...
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Page 18: Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace... - Page 19 When the Saints Go Marchin’ In...
- Page 20 , from the makers of Woodstock Chimes ® , is a unique assortment of musical instruments and gifts Woodstock Percussion, Inc. From the makers of Woodstock Chimes ® 167 DuBois Road Shokan, NY 12481-5124 USA What Fun Sounds Like ™...
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