Learning to Play Guitar: Chords, Scales, and Solos

Discover the joy of playing, reading, and understanding music from a master teacher, in this hands-on course.

• By This Professor
• 01: Guitar Basics: Play a Song in 60 Seconds
• 02: Tuning Up, Reading Music, and Dexterity
• 03: Classical Guitar Position and Posture
• 04: Learning How to Practice the Guitar
• 05: Playing Fingerstyle Guitar
• 06: Playing Rhythm Guitar
• 07: The Pentatonic Scale
• 08: The Blues Scale and Lateral Stretching
• 09: Planting for Control and Accuracy
• 10: Guitar Tremolo: Gaining Speed
• 11: Legato and Power Chords
• 12: Travis Picking for Folk, Country, and Rock
• 13: Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
• 14: Finger Independence and Chord Theory
• 15: Crosspicking and Bass Lines
• 16: Piano-Style Guitar and Fingernail Care
• 17: Syncopated Strumming and Movable Scales
• 18: A New Pentatonic Scale and the Capo
• 19: Barre Chords: Movable Chords
• 20: Flamenco Technique: Rasgueado
• 21: Playing with Natural Harmonics
• 22: Jazz Harmony and Dorian Mode
• 23: DADGAD Tuning and Lydian Mode
• 24: Taking the Guitar to the Next Level