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Guitar Courses
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Course curriculum
Four levels, a clear path through
Every learner starts where they are. Move from Beginners through to Expert at your own pace.
Parts of the Guitar
How to hold a Guitar
How to hold a Pick; Different types of picks and thickness
How to tune a guitar
How to read a Tablature or Tab
Basic Chromatic Exercise & Exercise to strengthen your little finger
Introduction to Chords & How to read a Chord Diagram
Plucking a Chord & Strumming it
Essential Strumming patterns
Chord transitions with an easy song
Basic Plucking Patterns
Introduction to Scales with Formula & C Major Scale
Basic techniques of guitar: Palm Muting, Choking, Hammer on & Pull Offs, Sliding, Strum Slap
Basic Picking Patterns: Downpicking, Alternate Picking
Introduction to all the notes on E & A String
Basic Amplifier Settings and Tones
Major Scale on Single Strings
Introduction to Power Chords
Basic Plucking and Fingerstyle patterns
G Major Scale Both Octaves
Barre Chords E & A shapes
Advanced Chromatic Exercise
Nashville Number System & Half Diminished Chords
Intermediate Guitar Techniques: Bending, Vibratos, Trills, Open Harmonics
How to set-up an Electric or Acoustic Guitar
All you need to know about Guitars: Different Shapes and sizes, Types of Guitar Strings & Gauges, Major Guitar Brands, Neck Profiles, Knobs, Types of Headstocks & Tuners, Switches, Pedals, Processors, Cables, Tremolo, Types of Bridges, Types of fretboards
Introduction to Pentatonic Scale & 2 Patterns of A Minor Pentatonic
Introduction to Basic Improvisation using Pentatonic Scales
Introduction to Arpeggios
Chord Progressions and how they work
Note Intervals - 3rd, 5th & 8th
Introduction to 12 Bar Blues
Basic Blues Licks
7th Chords, Major Minor and Dominant
All 5 Pentatonic Positions
Advanced Guitar Techniques: Djent, Chugging, Sweep Picking, Pinch Harmonics
Slash Chords & Walking Basslines
Double Stops (Chuck Berry, Jimmy Hendrix & John Mayer Style)
Economy Picking
All 7 Shapes of a Major Chord all over the fretboard
16 Bar Solo in Depth
Neo-Soul Progressions
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