Learn To Improvise On Guitar With Exercises

A practical guide to play lead guitar using the major scale and its modes

What you'll learn

Learn to improvise with a series of exercises

Learn all the modes of the major scale with over 200 exercises

Learn it in several different keys and practice them with different exciting backing tracks

Learn music theory and how to sound good using different improvisation techniques and exercises

Learn how to deal with a key change

Requirements

You need a guitar (electric, acoustic or nylon-string)

Description

Would you like to play with other people and sound well? Do you want to play lead guitar and always hit the right notes? Are you amazed how some people always sound so good when they play solos?Maybe you dream of improvising your own lead guitar in concerts and jam sessions. Or maybe you imagine yourself to have a unique sound and expression with total confidence. Maybe you would like to compose your own original music and want to know what notes would sound right. This dream is closer than you think! You just need to understand how music works and being able to navigate on the fretboard using your own creativity.If you have been lost, and want to learn how to learn to improvise this course will help you to get there. It has over 200 exercises to practice scales, six hours of video lessons and 20 exciting backing tracks to improve your sound and to be able to express your inner creativity.During this extensive course you will be able to learn:All the positions of the major scale in several different keysWith each positions several different exercises to master the shapes and notes in a musical wayImprovisation techniques and exercises to sound good when playing these scalesExciting backing tracks to try your knowledge and practice your improvisation skillsThis course is very unique on a way that it focuses on a practical way to learn the fretboard, and to sound musical when playing the scales. It includes over 200 exercises, licks, tricks, scales and modes to help you achieve speed, musicality and tone to sound amazing, instead of sounding like you just play boring scales.In this course you can learn the technique, the theory and the practical exercises to master the art of improvisation with exciting backing tracks.Sign up for the course and start your improvisation journey today!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Techniques for Improvisation

Lecture 2 Technique

Lecture 3 Alternate Picking Exercises

Lecture 4 Playing with the Thumb

Lecture 5 Hammer-on, Pull-off, Slide, and Vibrato

Section 3: Music Theory

Lecture 6 Music Theory

Section 4: The Modes of the C Major Scale

Lecture 7 C Ionian

Lecture 8 Playing the Exercises at a Faster Speed

Lecture 9 D Dorian

Lecture 10 E Phrygian

Lecture 11 G Mixolydian

Lecture 12 A Aeolian

Lecture 13 The Final Two Modes

Section 5: Alternative system

Lecture 14 Three Notes per String Method

Section 6: Chords

Lecture 15 How to Make a Chord

Lecture 16 The Chords in the Major Scale

Lecture 17 Chord Progression and Improvisation

Section 7: Backing Tracks

Lecture 18 C Major Rock/Pop Backing Track: Am, C, G, F

Lecture 19 C Major Rumba Backing Track: C, Am, Dm, G

Lecture 20 A Minor Classical/Latin Backing Track: Am, C, G

Lecture 21 Song on A Minor Backing Track: Bluebird

Lecture 22 La Bamba Backing Track: C, F, G

Lecture 23 La Bamba

Section 8: Harmonies and the CAGED System

Lecture 24 3rd and 6th Harmonies

Lecture 25 Spanish Guitar Picking Backing Track: Dm, Am7

Lecture 26 Am Rumba Backing Track: Am, C, Dm, Em

Lecture 27 The CAGED System for Harmonizing

Section 9: Improvisation Techniques

Lecture 28 Improvisations Techniques

Lecture 29 Clapping Exercises

Section 10: Positions in A major

Lecture 30 A Major Scale and Modes

Lecture 31 A Major Exercise

Lecture 32 A Major Rumba Backing Track: A, F#m, Bm, E

Lecture 33 A Major Fingerpicking Backing Track - Amaj7, E, Bm7, F#m7, Amaj7, E, D, C#m7

Lecture 34 A Major Ska Backing Track - A, D, Bm, E

Section 11: Positions in G Major

Lecture 35 G Major Scale and Modes

Lecture 36 G Major Scale Agility Exercise

Lecture 37 G Major Rumba Backing Track: G, Bm, C, D

Lecture 38 G Major Fingerpicking Backing Track: Am, Em, G, D

Lecture 39 G Major Strumming Backing Track: G, Em, C, D

Section 12: Positions in E Major

Lecture 40 E Major Scale and Modes

Lecture 41 E Major Scale Rumba Backing Track: E, C#m, F#m, B

Lecture 42 E Major Fingerpicking Backing Track: C#m, G#m, A, B

Lecture 43 E Major Fast Strumming Backing Track: E, A, B, A

Section 13: Positions in D Major

Lecture 44 D Major Scale and Modes

Lecture 45 B Minor Rumba Backing Track: Bm, G, D, A

Lecture 46 D Major Fingerpicking Backing Track: D, F#m, Em, A

Lecture 47 D Major Build-up Backing Track: Em, Bm, A, D

Section 14: Key Change

Lecture 48 How to Deal with a Key Change

Lecture 49 Key Change Spanish Guitar Backing Track: Am, G, F, Dm, Bb, Am

Lecture 50 Key Change Rumba Backing Track: Gm Am, D, F#m, Bm

Section 15: What's Next

Lecture 51 What's Next

Section 16: Other Recommended courses

Lecture 52 Other Recommended Courses

Beginners, who want to learn how to improvise and play lead, or jam with other people