The Beginners Complete Guide To Guitar Improvisation

The Beginners Complete Guide To Guitar Improvisation, available at $59.99, has an average rating of 4.45, with 100 lectures, 7 quizzes, based on 23 reviews, and has 184 subscribers.

You will learn about Improvising on the guitar How to solo in any key Develop freedom on the guitar Learn the notes of the guitar like the back of your hand This course is ideal for individuals who are guitar players that want to learn how to improvise or guitarists who want to develop more freedom on their instrument or players who want to express themselves better in soloing on the guitar It is particularly useful for guitar players that want to learn how to improvise or guitarists who want to develop more freedom on their instrument or players who want to express themselves better in soloing on the guitar.

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Summary

Title: The Beginners Complete Guide To Guitar Improvisation

Price: $59.99

Average Rating: 4.45

Number of Lectures: 100

Number of Quizzes: 7

Number of Published Lectures: 100

Number of Published Quizzes: 7

Number of Curriculum Items: 107

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 107

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Improvising on the guitar
How to solo in any key
Develop freedom on the guitar
Learn the notes of the guitar like the back of your hand

Who Should Attend

guitar players that want to learn how to improvise
guitarists who want to develop more freedom on their instrument
players who want to express themselves better in soloing on the guitar

Target Audiences

guitar players that want to learn how to improvise
guitarists who want to develop more freedom on their instrument
players who want to express themselves better in soloing on the guitar

Learn the key concepts you will need to start improvising on the Guitar and develop more freedom on your instrument.

Master Improvisation Quickly using my simple yet powerful method.

In this course, you will master three primary goals.

Know all the notes on the guitar
Know how to play any major or minor scale anywhere you wish on the fretboard
Know what key you are in and what scale to play. All the time!

Imagine being able to Improvise freely and effortlessly

There are many benefits to learning to Improvise. Imagine being able to solo to any song effortlessly. Imagine being able to quickly come up with musical ideas on the guitar that are always in key and sound great with the rest of the music. From Soloing to songwriting to writing melodies, improvisation is a truly powerful and beautiful art that will unlock a new, endless musical territory for you.

Learning to Improvise is seen to some as being extremely time-consuming and difficult. This does not have to be the case. In this course I break down exactly what improvisation is and give you the tools you need to get started improvising faster than you ever thought possible.

Contents and Overview

With nearly 8 hours of video content this is what you’ll discover in this course.

You will

Learn how to solo in different keys and gain confidence by practicing over backing tracks in different keys.
Learn all the notes on the guitar and how to recall any note on the fretboard quickly and by memory.
Learn all Major and minor scales and how to play them anywhere on the fretboard.
Learn how to find what key you are in and what scale to play. All the time!
Learn how to build meaningful guitar solos that will get the attention of anyone who hears them.
Learn how to tell a story in your playing.
Learn how to develop past positional thinking and build a foundation to play anything that you wish.
Learn how to play in key with any song and sound amazing.
Learn the Music and Guitar Theory that you need to build a powerful foundation that will benefit you the rest of your musical life.
In the First Module you will learn all about intervals, triads, seventh chords, scales, modes, major and minor keys, the circle of 5ths, transposition, and so much more!!
In the Second Module you will learn some great ways of memorizing the notes of the fretboard quickly and easily, relative and absolute knowledge of the fretboard, and get access to some really powerful quizzes that will get you learning the neck faster than you ever thought possible.
In the Third Moduleyou will learn the seven positions of the major and minor scales, 4 great exercises to develop these positions into your memory and playing, how to move these positions to any key you wish, and much much more!!
In the Fourth Moduleyou will learn how to find the key a song or chord progression is in and what scale to use, how to tell if a song is in major or minor, and much more!!
In the Fifth Moduleyou will learn how to put everything together and start improvising!!
In the Sixth Moduleyou will learn how to incorporate the pentatonic scale, how to deal without of key chords and how to develop your playing past positional thinking.
In the Seventh Moduleyou will get some hands on practice in improvising in different keys to really get all the ideas and concepts presented in this course out of your head, and into your fingers.
And much more!!

Along the way I will also share unique insights on guitar playing and help you get to where you want to go as quickly as possible!

By the end of this course you’ll be able to easily visualize the notes on the fretboard to solo and improvise along to any song anywhere on the guitar neck you wish and stay perfectly in key. No more being grid locked to a particular area of the guitar neck or not knowing which notes to play next. This course will give you the confidence you need to explore your musical ideas and unlock more creativity and freedom, to express yourself on the guitar whether it’s for soloing, songwriting, or melody creation.

Who this course is for:

Guitarists who want to develop more freedom on their instrument.
Guitarists who want to use improvisation to write better solo’s, music , and melodies.
Guitarists who want the ability to explore their entire instrument and stay perfectly in key.
Guitarists who want to freely improvise to any song they hear.
Guitarists who want to discover the full range of the guitar and not be grid locked to a particular area of the neck.

Are there any prerequisites?

This course is for all players from Beginner to Intermediate, and many advanced players would probably find this course very useful. The only real prerequisite is that you know the absolute basics of playing the guitar. You will get much more out of this course if you understand how to hold and play the guitar properly. If you know a few songs or chords, but want to take your playing to the next level then this course is for you. We start with the basics of theory and fretboard knowledge to get the newbie up to speed. Then we move into more advanced concepts.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: The Theory: Music Theory For The Modern Guitarist

Lecture 1: 1.1 Course Introduction

Lecture 2: How to use the book and get the most out of this course

Lecture 3: 1.2 The Chromatic Scale

Lecture 4: 1.3 Intervals

Lecture 5: 1.4 The Major Scale

Lecture 6: 1.5 The Modes of the Major Scale

Lecture 7: 1.6 The Minor Scale

Lecture 8: 1.7 Triads and Chord Theory Basics

Lecture 9: 1.8 Major Scale Harmony Part One (Triads)

Lecture 10: 1.9 Major Scale Harmony Part Two (7th Chords)

Lecture 11: 1.10 Minor Scale Harmony (Triads and 7th Chords)

Lecture 12: 1.11 Keys Centers And The Circle Of Fifths (And Fourths)

Lecture 13: 1.12 Major And Minor Keys/Scales In All Keys

Lecture 14: 1.13 Harmonic Content In All Keys (Using Scale Degrees)

Lecture 15: 1.14 Harmonic Content In All Keys (Minor Keys)

Lecture 16: 1.15 Conclusion to Module One

Lecture 17: Module One: Comprehension Check

Chapter 2: Fretboard Knowledge: The Notes And Learning Your Fretboard.

Lecture 1: 2.1 The Chromatic Scale And The Guitar

Lecture 2: 2.2 Fretboard Memorization

Lecture 3: 2.3 How To Memorize The Guitar Neck Quickly

Lecture 4: 2.4 All C's on the fretboard

Lecture 5: 2.5 All D's on the fretboard

Lecture 6: 2.6 All E's on the fretboard

Lecture 7: 2.7 All F's on the fretboard

Lecture 8: 2.8 All G's on the fretboard

Lecture 9: 2.9 All A's on the fretboard

Lecture 10: 2.10 All B's on the fretboard

Lecture 11: 2.11 Flats

Lecture 12: 2.12 Sharps

Lecture 13: 2.13 Conclusion to Module Two

Lecture 14: Quiz One

Lecture 15: Quiz Two

Lecture 16: Quiz Three

Lecture 17: Comprehension Check For Module Two

Chapter 3: Module Three: Learning The Scales

Lecture 1: 3.1 Intro to Module 3

Lecture 2: 3.2 The Seven Positions (Or Patterns)

Lecture 3: 3.3 First Position: Pattern 1 (Ionian)

Lecture 4: 3.4 Second Position: Pattern 2 (Dorian)

Lecture 5: 3.5 Third Position: Pattern 3 (Phrygian)

Lecture 6: 3.6 Fourth Position: Pattern 4 (Lydian)

Lecture 7: 3.7 Fifth Position: Pattern 5 (Mixolydian)

Lecture 8: 3.8 Sixth Position: Pattern 6 (Aeolian)

Lecture 9: 3.9 Seventh Position: Pattern 7 (Locrian)

Lecture 10: 3.10 Patterns In Any Key Part One: Major Keys

Lecture 11: 3.11 Patterns In Any Key Part Two: Minor Keys

Lecture 12: 3.12 Practicing These Patterns In All Keys

Lecture 13: 3.13 Conclusion to Module 3

Lecture 14: Comprehension Check For Module 3

Chapter 4: Module 4: Harmonic Context

Lecture 1: 4.1 Introduction to Module 4

Lecture 2: 4.2 A Note on Nomenclature

Lecture 3: 4.3 How To Find The Key You Are In If You Know The Chords (Part 1: Major Key)

Lecture 4: 4.4 How To Find The Key You Are In If You Know The Chords (Part Two: minor key)

Lecture 5: 4.5 Is it Major or minor.

Lecture 6: 4.6 Conclusion to Module 4

Lecture 7: Comprehension Check For Module 4

Chapter 5: Module 5: Learning to Improvise

Lecture 1: 5.1 Introduction to Module 5

Lecture 2: 5.2 Putting It All Together

Lecture 3: 5.3 Start Slow: A Note To Beginner Improvisers

Lecture 4: 5.4 Exercises To Play The 7 Positions In A Musical Way

Lecture 5: 5.5 Phrasing

Lecture 6: 5.6 Improvisational Concepts 1 (Setting The Scene: Initial Ideas)

Lecture 7: 5.7 Improvisational Concepts II (Telling A Story: Developing Ideas)

Lecture 8: 5.8 Improvisational Concepts III (Closing a Story: Climax And Resolution)

Lecture 9: 5.9 Conclusion To This Course

Chapter 6: Module 6: Advanced Concepts (Develop Even More Freedom On The Guitar)

Lecture 1: 6.1 Introduction to Module 6

Lecture 2: 6.2 Out of Key Chords

Lecture 3: 6.3 Pentatonic Scales

Lecture 4: 6.4 Breaking Past Positional Thinking

Chapter 7: Backing Tracks to practice to.

Lecture 1: C Major Backing Track

Lecture 2: Backing Track: Cb Major

Lecture 3: Backing Track: C# Major

Lecture 4: Backing Track: D Major

Lecture 5: Backing Track: Db Major

Lecture 6: Backing Track: E Major

Lecture 7: Backing Track: Eb Major

Lecture 8: Backing Track: F Major

Lecture 9: Backing Track: F# Major

Lecture 10: Backing Track: G Major

Lecture 11: Backing Track: Gb Major

Lecture 12: Backing Track: A Major

Lecture 13: Backing Track: Ab Major

Lecture 14: Backing Track: Bb Major

Lecture 15: Backing Track: B Major

Lecture 16: Backing Track: c minor

Lecture 17: Backing Track: c# minor

Lecture 18: Backing Track: d minor

Instructors

Brandon Carbenia
Music and Guitar

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