Triad Pairs
This is where it gets real. This lessons explains that when major triads are used to their fullest potential, players can create cinematic atmospheres with their composition and improvisation.
This is where it gets real. This lessons explains that when major triads are used to their fullest potential, players can create cinematic atmospheres with their composition and improvisation.
This lesson instructs on how triads can be used in a blues setting. Bet you never would have thought of that, eh? This is a useful resource for developing your ability to play spread triads as chords. I.e. playing all three notes simultaneously.
Playing Triads Over The Blues Read More »
This lesson shows you how you can use spread triads in route position and inversions to harmonise a major scale.
Using Spread Triads Over I & II Of A Major Scale Read More »
This lessons outlines the entire course and includes a demonstration of ‘Triad Study’, the end goal of Triadic Invention. Furthermore, this lesson includes a theoretical explanation of ‘Open’ vs ‘Closed’ triads. Why do we use ‘open’ or ‘spread’ triads as opposed to ‘closed’ triads? What do ‘spread’ triads allow us to do? This lesson is
Learning All About Triads Read More »
Lesson 5 brings together all the material learned in the previous four lessons and uses it to show how we can build a familiar song progression across the entire fretboard. Lesson 5 is all about putting it all together; the material learned in the previous four lessons that is. Gary will now take all the
Pulling All The Threads Together Read More »
Why would you want to know how to play a twelve bar in two positions on the neck? Why not just one? Well, the fact is that the more ways that you can play a chord and a chord progression, the easier it will be for you to navigate around songs. Have you ever seen
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Lesson three introduces a range of informative technical exercises for you to practice that will help you make fast progress playing barre chords across the neck. In this lesson you will learn about the shapes you will use with finger barre technique to enable you to play any of the chords in any key. What
Getting Technical With Barre Chords Read More »
Lesson two is all about the chord shapes you will use with barre technique to enable you to play any of the chords in any key. In this lesson you will learn about the shapes you will use with finger barre technique to enable you to play any of the chords in any key. What
Chord Shapes & Chord Concepts Read More »
This introductory lesson explains the importance of principle shapes in barre chords and how they interact with the chromatic scale. You may be surprised that this introduction to barre chords begins with Gary talking about the chromatic scale. This introductory lesson, however, explains the importance of principle shapes in barre chords and how they interact
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This lesson is a continuation from the last lesson, Ross Baird gives some great ideas and examples on how to practice and get to really know your various arpeggio patterns. He introduces simple practice routines for open string arpeggios. If you have not viewed the last lesson open string major arpeggios we would urge you to
Arpeggio Exercises Read More »