Instrument skill

Guitar is a skill in The Sims 3.

The skill is augmented by the Artistic and Virtuoso traits.

Statistics
Compositions Known, Number of times compositions have been performed, Money earned through playing guitar, Number of times Sims have watched you perform

Challenges

 * Master Guitarist
 * Master Guitarists learn to play every song awarded to them and available for purchase at the store. After learning so many songs, they receive a special Master Track!


 * Guitar Star
 * Guitar Stars must play at 10 Parties and Venues in the town to earn their title. Afterwards, they earn larger monetary rewards for tips and performances!


 * Money Maker
 * Earn §25,000 playing the guitar to earn a new Master Track to perform. Money can be earned through tips or by completing Opportunities.

Abilities
Sim with guitar skill level 5 or above can learn new song repertoire by buying and reading fishing book from bookstore.

Warning: A bug report says that putting away a sheet music into bookcase renders sim unable to learn the song.

Opportunities

 * Local Musician: Play in Contest at the Theatre before time runs out to earn the cash prize!


 * I Got Your Back...Up: Perform with Symphony before time runs out at the Theatre to earn some money!


 * The Social Event of the Season: Play the guitar at a sim's party to earn some money, and to gain relationships with the local party starter!


 * In the End: Perform for Party at the Business Office before runs out to earn some money!


 * Raise the Fun(d)!: Perform for Fundraiser at the restaurant before time runs out to earn some money and to learn a composition!


 * Guitar Up!: Improve your Guitar skill by one level to receive a new composition!


 * Tons of Tips: Earn some money in tips to improve your relationship with a sim, and to earn some even more money!


 * Jammin' on the Streets: [Same as the one above]


 * Sorting the Section: Help Organize Music at the Bookstore before time runs out to earn some money, and to learn a composition!


 * Some Hogan Rock: Attend Seminar at the Bookstore before time runs out to receive a little inspiration.


 * Guitar in the House: Play the guitar at a sim's home during the party on a specific date to earn some money.


 * Music Assembly: Perform at the School to earn some money.