Explore the challenges
Find reusable weekly plans and resources for each challenge. When a challenge runs, check its forum announcement for dates and participation details.
Performance
Prepare your music to share with others.
Explore challenge →Duets
Explore making music with another guitarist.
Explore challenge →Technique
Give a specific playing skill your attention.
Explore challenge →Slow practice
Take time to work carefully through your music.
Explore challenge →Repertoire
Focus your practice on a piece of music.
Explore challenge →Metronome
Develop a steady pulse in your practice.
Explore challenge →Guided listening
Listen closely and explore musical ideas.
Explore challenge →How member challenges work
Member Challenges are focused community projects that help you build skills, explore musical ideas and share your progress. Each challenge page contains a reusable plan and resources for its theme.
The format varies by challenge. Follow its weekly plan and use the announcement for the current run to confirm dates, registration, live sessions and feedback arrangements.
Use the challenge cards to choose a theme and read its instructions. When a challenge is running, its announcement in the Member Challenge Forums provides the participation details.
To create a post for your update videos in the Member Challenges forum, first go to the appropriate forum in the Member Challenges forum, then scroll to the bottom of the page to “Create a New Topic.” In the “Topic Title” box please put your first and last name and the title of the challenge and/or the exercise you’re working on. In the large box below that you can type your text and directly paste the URL from your YouTube video. For each weekly update please post in this same topic — please do not create a new topic for each weekly update.