A short guitar fundamentals course for those just getting started.

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In this lesson I explained the basics of good hand position and proper posture to set a solid foundation in your guitar practice.

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Learn the string names once and for all with this guided easy to follow approach…

Here’s another way to practice changing chords using the D , G and A7, and have a little fun while doing it.

Use this song as an opportunity to learn how to follow the melody of the song with the chord changes and to recognize the patterns in songs.

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Learn Rumba Flamenco rhythm and improvisation.

End the struggle with bar Chords once and for all. In this step-by-step course, you’ll master bar chords. We’ll start with a technique to strengthen your “bar” finger. Then I’ll guide you through a series of short exercises and chord progressions. Once you’ve completed the course module you’ll have the confidence you need to play any song. No longer will you avoid songs with bar chords… in fact, you’ll look forward to them.

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Improvising on guitar can be a lot of fun. In this course module you’ll learn the most used scale for soloing. Then you’ll learn how to combine notes from the scale with riffs and techniques to sound like a pro. You’ll apply what you’ve learned using the included Jam Tracks (like jamming with a band).

Completing this course gives you the tools to jam with Jam Tracks or a band in the style of pop, rock, and blues.

In this step-by-step course you’ll learn two important things:

1. How to change chords in time from one to another
2. How to strum smoothly without speeding up or slowing down

You’ll also learn nine strum patterns for acoustic guitar… starting from the most basic to some pretty cool ones. In the process, you’ll gain the tools and techniques to make up your own patterns as well as play most any pattern that you see someone else doing.

Includes 28 video lessons and an extensive workbook with patterns and tips.

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Learn fingerstyle guitar with a Spanish flair. The course includes the ever popular Malagueña.
If you’re new to fingerstyle guitar I recommend completing or reviewing Fingerpicking Magic 101 to learn basic fingerstyle technique and good basic habits.

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Here’s a song exercise that is designed to help you work on hammer-ons, pull-offs and playing arpeggios. It just happens to sound cool also because it uses a chord pattern that has been used in many popular songs.

A fingerstyle song to work on playing solo guitar… the melody and bass notes together. Each lesson video focuses on one section of the song. In the end, we’ll put it all together.

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A continuation of RLS 101. I’ve combined a systematic step-by-step approach to learning the basic fundamentals of playing guitar along with techniques from my Rapid Learning System.

In this course I’ve combined a systematic step-by-step approach to learning the basic fundamentals of playing guitar along with techniques from my Rapid Learning System.