SHRED THE FRETBOARD! GUITAR MASTER COURSE

Name: SHRED THE FRETBOARD! GUITAR MASTER COURSE
Rating: 4.6 (3 reviews)

Total Scales, Techniques and Applications

Created byMark Sternal

Last updated 8/2024

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What you'll learn

First begin with universal shapes found in every key of music to expertly play scales and leads on the entire fretboard.
Don t worry about memorizing these positions! Memory will come naturally when Marko Coconut demonstrates how to use these scales musically.
Tasty licks, tricks and techniques like hammer ons, pull offs, picking patterns, vibrato, string bending, two hand tapping.
Plus techniques exclusive to electric guitar including tremolo bar, string bending, and electronic control tricks.

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 3h 47m total length

Introduction and Basic Guitar Fundamentals12:26
Master basic guitar fundamentals, tuning, and hand positioning while exploring scale notes across the neck on acoustic and electric guitars. Use metronomes and common fingerings to build a versatile vocabulary.
The Natural Scale Positions On Guitar19:58
Master the natural scale on guitar, learning notes a to g, major and minor relationships, root notes and relative minor, and position-based fingering and picking with a metronome.
Intro To Soloing Over Chords8:45
Learn to craft guitar solos over chords by using scale notes as the foundation, adapting major, minor, and power chords, and creating question-and-answer phrases to express emotion.
Scale Applications and Melodic Patterns27:47
Explore scale applications and melodic patterns across every scale position, using two-, three-, and four-note groupings and varied timings to craft expressive guitar lines.
Guitar Techniques and Tricks Applied to Scales37:31
Master guitar techniques applied to scales, including palm muting, double picking, hammer ons, pull offs, slides, vibrato, rests, harmonics, and volume swells to bring notes to life across the fretboard.
Two-Hand Tapping, String Bending, Whammy Bar Exercises, Double Note Patterns36:18
Master two-hand tapping, string bending, whammy bar dives, and double-note patterns, with harmonics, open-string dives, and harmony ideas built on thirds and sixths.
Advanced Applications and Melodic Patterns23:46
Master advanced guitar patterns by stepping down in increments of three across scale positions, starting on the third note. Explore two-string and string-skip patterns with triplet and eighth-note rhythms.
Sccales and Modes Applied To All Musical Keys37:04
Explore the natural scale and its seven modes: Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, Locrian, across the fretboard with whole-step and half-step patterns and key changes.
OTHER SCALES: Pentatonic, Exotic, Cultural Patterns23:37
Explore the pentatonic scale in major and minor forms, its blues and rock applications, and exotic cultural scales with techniques like pull-offs and drone.

Requirements

Desire to learn guitar.

Description

"...pure playing with basic scales and also tons of cool exotic scales that intermediate and advanced players will really enjoy ...tons of cool guitar techniques ...a rare resource that you'll use far more than you might anticipate." --Guitar Digest Magazine

"For beginner to expert... every position on the guitar and all the ways to use them to create music." --Music Connection Magazine

"...combines instruction and exercises for mastering all types of scales on the guitar." --Teaching Music Magazine

This complete course starts with a bonus beginner section to insure that any guitarist at any level can use this video. It quickly progresses to intermediate then advanced levels of playing. First begin with universal shapes found in every key of music to expertly play scales and leads on the entire fretboard. Don t worry about memorizing these positions! Memory will come naturally when Marko Coconut demonstrates how to use these scales musically. Tasty licks, tricks and techniques like hammer ons, pull offs, picking patterns, vibrato, string bending, two hand tapping. Plus techniques exclusive to electric guitar including tremolo bar, string bending, and electronic control tricks. In addition you will learn a ton of applications to make your lead guitar and melody lines stand out, and make learning your favorite songs a breeze: increment patterns, string skipping, double note patterns (harmony), two handed tapping, harmonics. All of this and more is introduced in a song context, giving thorough examples of how these scales, techniques and applications can be used with chords and song structure. To wrap up this amazing instructional DVD, Mark teaches you all of the modes, key changes, plus 50 exotic and cultural scales all on the entire fretboard! You ll be amazed at how expertly Mark John Sternal has simplified the art of understanding and using the guitar fretboard. New Features Include - Pick and fretboard hand close ups - Note charts in addition to traditional notation and TAB - Music and song examples - Two speed examples (slow and fast, progressively increased) - Bonus beginner section - Ascending and descending scales, techniques and applications - Examples for all popular styles of music: Rock, Jazz, Blues, Country, Metal

Who this course is for:

Beginner through advanced guitarists.