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Overview

Postgraduate Certificate in Guitar Harmony

Delve into advanced music theory concepts and harmony techniques with our specialized program designed for aspiring guitarists. Enhance your musical skills and creativity through hands-on training and expert guidance. Perfect for musicians looking to expand their repertoire and improve their playing abilities. Join our community of passionate learners and take your guitar playing to the next level!

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Postgraduate Certificate in Guitar Harmony offers an immersive experience for musicians seeking to deepen their understanding of music theory and composition. This intensive program combines hands-on projects with expert instruction to enhance your music theory skills and elevate your playing to new heights. With a focus on practical skills and self-paced learning, you'll explore advanced guitar techniques, improvisation, and harmonization. Develop your unique musical voice and gain the confidence to perform and create with precision and artistry. Elevate your musicianship with the Postgraduate Certificate in Guitar Harmony.
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Course structure

• Guitar Theory Fundamentals
• Advanced Chord Voicings
• Modal Harmony
• Improvisation Techniques
• Jazz Harmony Concepts
• Contemporary Guitar Styles
• Harmonic Analysis
• Arranging for Guitar
• Performance Masterclass
• Composition and Songwriting Strategies

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Postgraduate Certificate in Guitar Harmony is designed to help students master advanced concepts in music theory and guitar playing. Through this program, participants will enhance their understanding of chord progressions, scales, and improvisation techniques. By the end of the course, students will be able to apply these concepts to create original music compositions and arrangements.


The duration of the Postgraduate Certificate in Guitar Harmony is 12 weeks, allowing students to progress at their own pace while receiving guidance and feedback from experienced instructors. This self-paced format enables working professionals and busy individuals to balance their studies with other commitments.


This certificate program is aligned with current trends in the music industry, focusing on contemporary styles and techniques that are in high demand. By staying up-to-date with modern music practices, students will be well-equipped to pursue careers as professional musicians, music educators, or studio session players.

Postgraduate Certificate in Guitar Harmony
Year Number of Guitar Harmony Graduates
2018 120
2019 150
2020 180

The Postgraduate Certificate in Guitar Harmony offers advanced training in music theory, composition, and performance techniques. In today's market, where the demand for skilled musicians and music educators is high, this certificate provides a competitive edge to graduates. According to UK Music, the music industry contributed £5.8 billion to the UK economy in 2019, highlighting the significant role of music professionals.

With the rise of online music platforms and digital content creation, there is a growing need for musicians with in-depth knowledge of harmony and composition. The Guitar Harmony certificate equips students with the skills to excel in various music-related roles, such as session musicians, composers, and music instructors.

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