Lessons

Lessons

Here I have tailored genres and types of players with the lessons I would teach them. I would go through the Basics and Advanced Basics before you head on to the tailored sections. All the lessons in the basics section relate to all of the others are are a great starting point to learning guitar!

The Basics

  1. Guitar Anatomy
  2. How To Pick
  3. Fretting
  4. The Musical Alphabet
  5. Tuning a Guitar
  6. Tab and Chord Diagrams
  7. Fretboard Notes
  8. Equipment Set-Up
  9. About Your Amp
  10. Metronomes

Advanced Basics

  1. Open Chords
  2. The Major Scale
  3. Tempo
  4. Rhythm Explained: Part 1
  5. Rhythm Explained: Part 2
  6. Dominant 7 Chords simplify this
  7. Barre Chords
  8. Minor pentatonic
  9. Triplets - Change to Rhythms and have syncopation there too
  10. Syncopation
  11. Intervals
  12. Minor Scales
  13. The CAGED System
  14. Effects and Pedals

up to number 6

Solo Guitarists

  1. Power Chords
  2. The Minor Pentatonic Scale
  3. Minor Scales
  4. The CAGED System
  5. Intervallic Playing I
  6. Intervallic Playing II 

Techniques

  1. Palm Muting
  2. Economy Picking
  3. Harmonics
  4. Pinch Harmonics
  5. Sweep Picking

All-Round Players

  1. Power Chords
  2. 7th Chords
  3. The Minor Pentatonic Scale
  4. The CAGED System
  5. Intervallic Playing I
  6. Intervallic Playing II
  7. Extended Chords

Techniques

  1. Palm Muting
  2. Economy Picking

Rock Players

  1. Power Chords
  2. The Minor Pentatonic Scale
  3. The CAGED System 
  4. Intervallic Playing I
  5. Intervallic Playing II

Techniques

  1. Palm Muting
  2. Economy Picking
  3. Harmonics
  4. Pinch Harmonics

Pop Players

  1. 7th Chords
  2. Power Chords
  3. Extended Chords
  4. The Minor Pentatonic Scale
  5. Finger Style
  6. The CAGED System 
  7. Intervallic Playing I
  8. Intervallic Playing II

Techniques

  1. Palm Muting
  2. Economy Picking

Acoustic Players

  1. 7th Chords
  2. Finger Style
  3. Extended Chords
  4. The Minor Pentatonic Scale
  5. Rhythm Reading
  6. The CAGED System 
  7. Intervallic Playing I
  8. Intervallic Playing II

Techniques

  1. Palm Muting
  2. Economy Picking

Metal Players

  1. Power Chords
  2. The Minor Pentatonic Scale
  3. Minor Scales
  4. Syncopation
  5. The CAGED System 
  6. Intervallic Playing I
  7. Intervallic Playing II

Techniques

  1. Palm Muting
  2. Economy Picking
  3. Harmonics
  4. Pinch Harmonics
  5. Sweep Picking 

Theory Masters

  1. The Musical Alphabet
  2. Intervals
  3. Scales Explained
  4. Harmonising a Scale
  5. Key Signatures
  6. How Chords are made [Advanced]