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Guitar Chords Visualization: Chord Method For Instant Chords
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Guitar Chords Visualization: Chord Method For Instant Chords

Unique Color-Coded Method for Complete Guitar Chord Visualization: Guitar Lessons for Electric Guitarand Acoustic Guitar
Created byErich Andreas
Last updated 5/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • How to identify/build chord triad all over the guitar neck
  • Understand the basic musical chord structures as dictated by the major scale which is replete in 99% of all music
  • Comprehend, and use the superpower of, "sister chords"
  • Unravel the concept of extended chords
  • Have the ability to instantly visualize six families of 7th chords, including dominant 7th, minor 7th, major 7th, fully diminished 7th & major minor 7th.

Course content

1 section17 lectures3h 1m total length
  • Introduction to Chord Visualization6:39
  • Major Scale6:29
  • Triads Overview28:12
  • 6th String Root Triads15:53
  • 5th String Root Triads12:19
  • 4th String Root Triads9:09
  • Which Chords Are Major Minor Diminished?23:46

    Discover how major, minor, and diminished triads originate from the major scale, using interval distances and skip-patterns to visualize chords, with borrowed chords as artistic options.

  • Sister Chords7:41
  • Extended Chords12:14
  • 7th Chords Overview2:55

    Explore seventh chords by extending major, minor, and diminished triads with a seventh, and learn how diatonic seventh chords arise from the staggered scale, expanding harmony possibilities.

  • Dominant 7th Chord9:33
  • Minor 7th Chord10:06

    Explore the minor seventh chord by forming a minor triad with a flat seven, and visualize how the two, three, and six chords naturally become minor sevenths when extended.

  • Major 7th Chord9:57
  • Half-Diminished 7th Chord6:43
  • Fully Diminished 7th Chord10:23

    Explore the fully diminished seventh chord, how to form it from a minor triad by lowering the fifth and applying a double-flat seven, and its use in diminished runs.

  • Minor Major 7th Chord7:29

    Explore the minor major seven chord, built from a minor triad with a major seven interval, and its visualization across guitar positions, including arpeggio options.

  • Congratulations2:15

    Learn a better visualization-based chord method to access a vast knowledge of guitar chords quickly, with a focus on building a solid foundation through repetition and revisiting basics.

Requirements

  • Practice and application of the course principles is required
  • A guitar
  • The desire to massively expand one's chord vocabulary

Description

This course is designed to empower you, unraveling the mystery of chord formulas and chord visualization through a unique color-coding system. You can create hundreds and even thousands of chords by understanding some basic rules, often missed even by the best guitar players. This methodology is not just unique; it's extremely powerful, giving you the tools to master the guitar.


In this course, you'll learn the practical, foundational building blocks of all chords, called triads. You'll understand why certain chords are major, minor, or diminished and how to relate chord formulas to chord names. You'll be able to instantly visualize six families of 7th chords, a skill that will significantly enhance your playing. Those chord families include dominant 7th, minor 7th, major 7th, fully diminished 7th & major minor 7th.


But we don't stop there! The course also covers extending chords beyond the seventh interval to create further extensions, like 6th chords, 9th chords, 11th chords, 13th chords, etc.


If you are confused or need a clearer understanding of chords, chord formulas, and how they're laid out on the neck so that you're never lost again, this is your course!


This course will MASSIVELY explode your chord vocabulary!


See you inside!

Who this course is for:

  • The guitarist who desires to have the ability to instantly visualize hundreds of chords saving countless hours of rote memorization