Complete Basic Course- Stage Two
Open Chords
- How to change quickly from one chord to another
- Developing muscle memory
- Studying shapes of chords
- How to make changing chords effortless and natural
- Several exercises with open chords
Power Chords
- Two and three string movable voicings
- Using these shapes on all sets of strings
- Riffs and backing tracks using power chords
- Combining power chords and open chords in progressions
- You'll know more than 100 chords to play along with any song
Bar chords
- Building up to full six-string bar chords
- Major, minor and minor seventh bar chords
- Combining bar chords with open chords in progressions
- Strengthening your bar technique
Strumming Patterns
- Acoustic and clean electric “power ballad” and campfire style
- Combining eighth and quarter notes
Notes on the Fretboard
- The chromatic scale
- Sharps and flats
- Different names for the same notes
- Assigning numbers to scale notes
- Be prepared for your next jam session
Drop D Tuning
- The heavy sound that Seattle made famous (Alice in Chains called it “chunge”)
- Identify the names of the notes in this tuning
- Play three-string power chords with just one finger
- Jam with a rhythm track
Pentatonic Minor Scale
- Choosing which pentatonic minor scale to use over a chord progression
- How to make the scale sound like a lead and create melodies
- Learn a simple solo and play it with a backing track
- Moving the scale to other keys (transposing)
Demonstration of Electric Guitar Effects
- Distortion
- Reverb
- Echo/Delay
- Flanging
- Phase Shifting
- Chorus
- Wah Pedal
And More...
- Setting a practice schedule and keeping it fun
- How to use the Scorch files as training and practice tools
- More tips on fret-hand and palm muting
- More finger dexterity and picking exercises
- Study and practice tips for mastering the exercises
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