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Summary: Introduces the D string, rests, and right hand notation.

Please see Guitar Lesson 1 for notes about this course. Here are PDF files of the Lesson Page and the Home Practice Page. Students may also be ready to begin the Second Song Sheet and Second Ensemble page. If you cannot get the PDF files, you can use the figures below.

Also note that students who are interested in singing may be ready to work on "two-chord" songs that include only simple A or E (major or minor) chords, such as those on the First Chord Song Sheet from lesson 2, and this second First Chord Songs sheet.

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