Learning to Play Guitar: Chords, Scales, and Solos

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Overview

Discover the joy of playing, reading, and understanding music from a master teacher, in this hands-on course.

Topics Covered:
  • 1: Guitar Basics: Play a Song in 60 Seconds
  • 2: Tuning Up, Reading Music, and Dexterity
  • 3: Classical Guitar Position and Posture
  • 4: Learning How to Practice the Guitar
  • 5: Playing Fingerstyle Guitar
  • 6: Playing Rhythm Guitar
  • 7: The Pentatonic Scale
  • 8: The Blues Scale and Lateral Stretching
  • 9: Planting for Control and Accuracy
  • 10: Guitar Tremolo: Gaining Speed
  • 11: Legato and Power Chords
  • 12: Travis Picking for Folk, Country, and Rock
  • 13: Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
  • 14: Finger Independence and Chord Theory
  • 15: Crosspicking and Bass Lines
  • 16: Piano-Style Guitar and Fingernail Care
  • 17: Syncopated Strumming and Movable Scales
  • 18: A New Pentatonic Scale and the Capo
  • 19: Barre Chords: Movable Chords
  • 20: Flamenco Technique: Rasgueado
  • 21: Playing with Natural Harmonics
  • 22: Jazz Harmony and Dorian Mode
  • 23: DADGAD Tuning and Lydian Mode
  • 24: Taking the Guitar to the Next Level