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Guitar Technique
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1,964 students

Guitar Technique

Complete guitar technique course. Slides, bends, hammer-ons, pull-offs, fret-tapping, harmonics. Beginner to advanced.
Created byDan Dresnok
Last updated 9/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • 20 guitar techniques.
  • How to develop your own style.
  • Hammer-ons & pull-offs.
  • Sweep picking.
  • Sliding & bending.
  • Natural & artificial harmonics.
  • Trills & vibrato.
  • Fret-tapping.

Course content

1 section22 lectures2h 51m total length
  • Welcome to the Course11:54
  • Hammer-Ons9:40

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do hammer-ons on the guitar.

  • Pulloffs10:51

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do pulloffs on the guitar.

  • Double Hammer-Ons6:52

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do double hammer-ons on the guitar.

  • Double Pulloffs6:50

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do double pulloffs on the guitar.

  • Hammer Pulls7:35

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do hammer pulls (hammer-ons with pulloffs) on the guitar.

  • Legato Drill6:01

    In this lesson, we'll learn about legato and work on an amazing drill to improve our hammer-ons & pulloffs on the guitar.

  • Bends10:00

    In this lesson, we'll learn about bending on the guitar.

  • Reverse Bends2:44

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do reverse bends (also called pre-bends) on the guitar.

  • Vibrato5:32

    In this lesson, we'll learn one of the most important guitar techniques of all - vibrato.

  • Slides7:27

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do slides on the guitar.

  • Palm Muting6:35

    In this lesson, we'll learn all about palm muting (PM) on the guitar.

  • Trills6:57

    In this lesson, we'll learn how to do trills on the guitar.

  • Pick Placement6:56

    In this lesson, we'll learn all about the different sounds our pick makes when we play the guitar.

  • Fret-Tapping6:05

    In this lesson, we'll learn the awesome technique of fret-tapping on the guitar.

  • Sweep Picking11:14

    In this lesson, we'll learn the very advanced technique of sweep picking (also called sweeping or economy picking) on the guitar.

  • Natural Harmonics15:51

    In this lesson, we'll learn all about natural harmonics on the guitar and how to use them.

  • Artificial Harmonics12:05

    In this lesson, we'll learn the advanced skill of playing artificial harmonics on the guitar.

  • Rakes6:56

    In this lesson, we'll learn the very cool technique of playing rakes (raking) on the guitar.

  • Tremolo Picking5:25

    In this lesson, we'll learn the shred technique of tremolo picking (also called trem picking) on the guitar.

  • Closing Thoughts6:04

    In this video, we'll wrap up our course and discuss how to move forward with your guitar technique.

  • Bonus Lecture2:15

Requirements

  • This course is for everyone - including complete beginners.
  • You only need a guitar - any kind of guitar with six strings.

Description

Welcome to Guitar Technique! This is a complete course for you to learn the most important guitar techniques. This course is for all levels - from beginner to advanced. The lessons start off easy and gradually become more difficult. The way that you use techniques is a huge factor in developing your own style of playing. In this course, you're going to acquire all of the popular techniques that you can pick & choose to use & combine into your own unique style of playing.

Any kind of six-string guitar will work well for this course - electric, acoustic, or classical guitar.

This course will help you get more energy in your playing! You'll start using every common guitar technique, such as sliding, bending, hammer-ons & pull-offs, vibrato, trills, legato, fret-tapping, sweep picking, natural & artificial harmonics, & more. You'll also be putting these together to create every combo imaginable!

Most of these lessons have TAB on-screen. In addition, many of these lessons include a downloadable PDF attachment, which are the tabs & text lessons that can be downloaded & printed. Be sure to get all of the PDFs.

These techniques are fun and will give your playing a huge charge of energy!

I'm glad you're here - let's begin.

Who this course is for:

  • Guitarists wanting to learn more techniques.
  • Beginner, intermediate, & advanced guitarists.
  • Guitarists wanting more energy in their playing.