eMedia My Guitar (Win, Download)

Award-winning Beginner Guitar Lessons for Kids That Keep Learning Fun With Music Games and Interactive Feedback

eMedia My Guitar is a unique Windows/Mac software program that offers an exciting way for kids ages 5 and up to learn how to play acoustic guitar. The program features multimedia lessons that guide children with easy-to-follow video demonstrations and creatively uses interactive games to teach chords.

The animated Gary the Guitar leads kids through the over 60 lessons by Kevin Garry, Ph.D. My Guitar covers the basics, such as holding and tuning the guitar, and moves on to playing chords, songs, and reading tablature notation. An animated fretboard shows kids where to put their fingers as the live recorded audio plays. With MIDI tracks, the speed of the music can be adjusted so each child can learn at his or her own pace. Handy tools such as an automatic tuner, metronome, chord dictionary, and digital recorder are all included. My Guitar is the complete program that will get your child playing guitar!

Research has proven that children who play a musical instrument do better in school, form friendships more easily, and gain self-confidence. Get your child started playing with the easy and fun way to learn – eMedia My Guitar!

Editor’s Choice, Children’s Technology Review
“Easy-to-use and learn from”
–Warren Buckleitner, Children’s Technology Review

“Terrific new introductory instructional [software] for children… we didn’t leave our seats until we completed every tutorial.”
–John Nemerovski, MyMac.com