MMS: 906 •
MPN: EG08156DLM •
SKU: 1097-132

eMedia Music My Electric Guitar (Mac, Download)

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Features

• Software Teaches Kids Electric Guitar
• Fun Interactive Learning Games
• Learn Blues, Tablature, and More
• Software Hears/Corrects Your Playing

Description

Featuring Rocky the Guitar—an animated character who takes the shape of a sentient guitar—eMedia Music My Electric Guitar is software designed to teach children how to play the guitar, specifically the electric guitar. The software offers over 60 lessons that help kids learn how to play power-chord riffs, read guitar tablature, play the pentatonic blues scale, and more.The software makes use of an animated fretboard that shows children where to place their fingers. With interactive feedback, the software can listen to your child’s playing over the computer’s mic to judge if they are playing correctly. Beginner lessons also include music games that are fun and interactive, perfect for keeping kids engaged.This software was designed by Charles McCrone, a graduate of the renowned Guitar Institute of Technology at Musician’s Institute. It is compatible with For Mac users, working in OS X 10.5 to 10.14, please note: This software will not work with macOS 10.15, Catalina..

Contents

  • Introduction, About the Guitar, Preparing to Play
  • Power Chords, First Strum Patterns, Palm Muting
  • Intro to TAB, Rock Riffs, Playing The Blues
  • Videos showing close-up and split-screen views of both hands to show proper fingering and picking
  • Movable Power Chords, Power Chord Riffs, The Chika
  • The Yank, Bends, Hammer-Ons, Pull-Offs, Blues Scales, Lead Licks

General

  • Guitar lessons for kids covering how to play basic rock guitar chords (such as power chords), plus strumming patterns, and palm-muting techniques
  • Interactive feedback to let kids see when they are playing the right notes in riffs and melodies
  • Guitar tutorials teaching guitar tricks such as string bends, pull-ons, hammer-ons, and riffs, plus how to play the blues scale
  • eMedia’s Animated Fretboard to display proper guitar fingerings as the music plays
  • Interactive lessons that teach kids how to read guitar tablature (a standard notation for guitar music)
  • Exercises in the style of popular rock songs, which teach rock power chords
  • Guitar lessons for kids that include both audio tracks and MIDI tracks, where selections can be looped, slowed, or sped up
  • Integrated guitar software tools include an automatic guitar tuner, chord chart/dictionary, metronome, and recorder
  • Digital recorder allows kids to play into the computer’s built-in microphone (or an external one), record their performance, and save it to the computer