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Lead Guitar Lesson #2 - Alternate Picking Technique
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Lead Guitar Lesson #2 - Alternate Picking Technique

Alternate Picking will become something natural for you
Created byThomas V. Dekker
Last updated 2/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • The student that takes this course will get to the next level of guitar picking.
  • The Alternate Picking will become something so natural for the students of this course, just as natural as it is to walk.

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Course content

2 sections • 28 lectures • 56m total length

  • Introduction3:02
  • Different kinds of guitar picks1:08
  • Proper way to hold the guitar pick1:15

    Hold the pick as an extension of your finger, resting the thumb on top, and bend the finger; try different picks to find what works best for you.

  • Where to place your right hand2:19

    Place your right hand behind the bridge to anchor and locate the strings, enabling palm muting. Learn to mute unwanted strings and maintain support for precise alternate picking.

  • It's all about becoming natural2:34
  • Metronome0:42
  • Different Dynamics2:39
  • How to increase the speed1:47

Requirements

  • You will need an electric guitar, a guitar pick, a guitar amp and a metronome.
  • You need to have some basic knowledge on electric guitar.
  • You will need to know how to read TABs as well.

Description

This lessons is one of the many lessons of my Lead Guitar Program, where my goal as instructor is to make you a lead guitar player. If you have some knowledge on music and guitar, if you consider yourself a beginner to intermediate level guitarist, Lead Guitar Program is for you! 

On this program I will teach everything I use as a professional musician so you also can become a real Lead Guitarist. I will be straight to the point, with solid and practical information and techniques that will be part of your tool belt day-by-day.

Lead Guitar Program is design to get a beginner/intermediate level guitarist to become an advanced level guitarist.

On This Lesson

On this lessons we will cover one technique that is the fundament for for every lead guitar: the Alternate Picking Technique. I will show you in a very practical an easy way how to develop your this technique that it will become to you something as natural as walking.

I will talk from the basics like choosing a guitar pick and Palm Muting, and I will take through 16 different exercises that will make you capable to play like a lead guitarist you want to be.

Who this course is for:

  • Whoever wants to become a lead guitar player.
  • Whoever wants to get better on playing guitar, and would like to get to know how to become a lead electric player.
  • If you would like to bring your guitar playing to another level, you should take this course.
  • If you struggle with the Alternate Technique, this course will solve your problems for good.

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