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The Art of Augmented - Intermediate Gypsy Jazz Guitar
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The Art of Augmented - Intermediate Gypsy Jazz Guitar

How to Use Augmented in Your Guitar Solos and Rhythm Playing!
Created byAlex Simon
Last updated 2/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Boost your solos and accompaniment with Augmented!
  • Master position changing to increase the accuracy and speed of your playing!
  • Learn licks that will improve your down stroke picking technique!
  • Use Augmented to tranistion between chords!
  • Inject dreamscape phrasing into your solos!
  • Unlock the entire guitar neck with a single augmented lick!
  • Get powerful Gypsy Jazz augmented patterns!
  • Learn how to carefully use the metronome to practice very fast passages!

Course content

3 sections17 lectures50m total length
  • Introduction0:47
  • Augmented Shape, Lower Strings3:07
  • Augmented Shape, Higher-Middle Strings1:41
  • Augmented Shape, Highest Strings1:14

Requirements

  • This is an intermediate course. Please check out my beginner's courses before taking this course.

Description

Use Augmented to add a strange and dreamy color to your guitar playing!


Master the basics of the powerful Augmented sound! One of the most useful devices in music, Augmented has been employed in Jazz, Rock, Pop, Classical music and more to evoke a sense of wonder and other-worldliness.

Augmented is a simple and easy to learn concept that will imbue your music with an unusual harmonic beauty. In this course we will dive deep into what Augmented is, how to play it, and when it can be used. 


Master the guitar with the elegance of Augmented!


This intermediate/advanced course is taught from a Gypsy Jazz guitar perspective. You will learn the ins and outs of how Augmented can be used to substitute for Major, Minor, and Dominant chords. We will also get into some virtuoso licks and arpeggios that will send your fingers flying from one end of the guitar to the other!

Getting the hang of augmented has a secondary effect of greatly increasing your sense of where things are on the guitar neck. Sign up now to take your solos, rhythm playing, and original compositions to the next level with Augmented!

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to get better at guitar