MusicYears 0–2Guitar

Guitar Initial Grade: Sight-Reading

Reading simple notation with note names; recognising crotchets and minims in 4/4 time

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Pretend you have a guitar 🎸. The string that sounds the lowest is the thickest one — it's like a big, slow elephant 🐘!

  2. 2

    Which string makes the lowest sound? 🎸

  3. 3

    Tap the thickest string on this guitar to hear the low sound. 🎸

  4. 4

    Let's find the lowest string together. 🎸

  5. 5

    Which string is the lowest? 🎸

  6. 6

    Now tap the thinnest string — it makes a high, squeaky sound like a mouse! 🐭

  7. 7

    Does the thickest string make a low sound or a high sound? 🎸

Practise Guitar Initial Grade: Sight-Reading with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 4–7. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.