WEA Course Guide April - July 2024

ULTIMATE GUITAR Desire to be a better player? Love rock, blues, pop and folk music? Can play 3 or 4 basic chords? Then bring your acoustic guitar to this fun 6-week course to learn a few ‘lead’ techniques, song structure, using a ‘capo’, alternative tunings and more. John Hastwell 46516 Mon., 8pm 29 April, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE BASIC BLUES HARMONICA No music reading skills required. Styles include blues, rock, traditional and country. Harmonicas (only played in the key of C) up to $90 (approx.) to be purchased. If you have a harmonica contact the tutor to check suitability. John Hastwell 46521A Mon., 5.45pm 29 April, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE COME AND TRY UKULELE! This 4 week course is designed to introduce you to the ukulele - the world’s most popular instrument. During the course you will learn the five most common chords played on the ukulele (C, Am, F, G, G7) and just three strumming patterns for beginners. This course is the place to start if you’ve never played ukulele before and want to give it a go before committing to the 6-week Beginners Course. BYO ukulele. Dr. Christopher Waite 46549B Mon., 2pm 29 April, 4 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $133, disc. $121, conc. $117 WEA CENTRE UKULELE: IMPROVE YOUR GROOVE This course will cover single, double, and triple strumming patterns; along with arpeggios, chunking, brush strokes, muting and more... Participants should have completed a Beginner’s Ukulele course or played a ukulele for at least 6 months; and be able to play A, Am, C, C7, D, Dm, Em, F, G G7 and B-flat chords and move between them fluently. BYO Ukulele. Baritone players will need a capo. Dr. Christopher Waite 46552 Thu., 4pm 2 May, 4 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $133, disc. $121, conc. $117 WEA CENTRE PIANO FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS Learn to play the piano and sight-read music. Access to a piano or keyboard between lessons is essential. Only one piano in class. Book $40 from tutor. Emilio Pieroni 46524B Wed., 8pm 19 June, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE

PIANO ACCORDION FOR BEGINNERS Discover and appreciate the piano accordion through hands-on experience and professional guidance that will promote and encourage the playing and enjoyment of this most versatile and historical instrument. BYO piano accordion, textbook required approx. $20. Jay Tobin 46527 Thu., 1pm 23 May, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE

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PIANO FOR BEGINNERS: STAGE 2 This is a natural continuation to Piano for Complete Beginners: Stage 1. Lessons will include Middle C, Bass Middle G, Key of C Minor, B and C Dyads, Keys of A minor, Musical Journey in C minor, Shifting and Modulation from C Major to C minor and A minor and more. Not for absolute beginners. Book 2 ($40) to be purchased from the tutor. Emilio Pieroni 46565 Mon., 8pm 17 June, 5 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $140, disc. $130, conc. $125 WEA CENTRE SINGING FOR BEGINNERS Through a clear understanding of the vocal mechanism, begin to experience the pleasure of singing. Lyndon Piddington BMus(Hons) DipEd 46531B Tue., 6pm 7 May, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs 46531C Fri., 10.30am 10 May, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE VIOLIN FOR BEGINNERS Have you ever wanted to learn how to play the violin? Come and join this fun course and find out how. BYO violin or hire. Textbook required. Verity Addams BMus.,DipEd. 46537A Wed., 6pm 15 May, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $138 WEA CENTRE START PLAYING KEYBOARD The ideal way to start playing music. This beginners course will have you playing familiar songs in just two lessons. Instruction is clear and allows you to progress at your own pace. BYO keyboard plus text approximately $25. Peter Morey CertComMus(Perf) 46554 Wed., 10am 22 May, 6 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $139, disc. $126, conc. $123 WEA CENTRE Join a WEA Club Jane Austen Society of Adelaide SA Microprocessors Group Inc Ramblers Bushwalking Club Inc French Connection WEA Travel Club Call 8223 1979 for a brochure or email enrolments@wea-sa.com.au

TEXTILE CRAFT BYO Sewing machine/overlocker (in good working order with manual and foot control) to all appropriate courses. Fee does NOT include cost of materials, which will depend on your choice of pattern and fabric or materials. Some specified classes have a “kit” which is to be purchased from the Tutor on the day of the class. The following courses are taught by Pauline Walladge Cert. Fashion & Soft Furnishings. GET TO KNOW YOUR SEWING MACHINE Learn how to alter tensions, using different stitches and feet. Gain the confidence you need to make a garment. Estimated cost of materials approx. $20. 45301B Sat., 10am 11 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, conc. $90 WEA CENTRE

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