Scales and Soloing

• Five Positions of Pentatonic Minor

• Determining the Key of a Song

• Transposing Scale Patterns to All Keys

• Visualizing Shapes to Create Licks

• Scale Sequences

• Melody and Phrasing

• Making the Transition from Scales to Music

• Combining Licks to Create Solos

• The importance of knowing the roots in every scale pattern

• Graphic animations and block diagrams bring the entire fretboard into view

Techniques

• Hammer-On

• Pull-Off

• Hammer/Pull Combination

• Bending to Pitch

Reading Notation and Symbols

• Quarter Note Rest

• Eighth Note Rest

• Dotted Quarter Note

• Eighth Note Triplets

• Ties

• Bends

• Hammer, Pulls and Slurs

Complete Solo

• Licks learned throughout the lessons are combined into a complete solo with a rhythm track. Jam with the band and then write your own solo!

• Learn the rhythm track too, combining a riff, open chords and a bar chord

And More...

• Eight Bar Chord Progression in E

• Dominant Seventh Bar Chord

• Assessing Your Strengths

• Do you actually have talent?

• Committing to Improvement

• Great accomplishments are achieved through short term goals

• Additional bonus lessons and exercises by Sarah Spisak

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