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Guitar Scales

Learn the basics of scales, the fundamental building block to guitar mastery to add color, mood, depth and feeling to your playing. Read more.

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60 STUDENTS
3h
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3h

Hi, My name is Gabriel Felix, I´ve been teaching guitar professionally for 10 years now. I have a music degree at (Step Academia de Música - 2011 and California College of Music - 2013) Nowadays I run my own business in Brazil, called ''Meio Musical'' it is a music school located in Rio de Janeiro. My goal is to teach many students how to play their instruments and develop the music skills necessary to become a professional or amateur musicians. (Personal infos) I'm addicted t

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Guitarists who want to improve their rhythm playing
  • Guitarists who want to get better at playing different styles of music
  • NOT for absolute beginners

What you’ll learn: 

  • Guitar Licks
  • Greek Modes
  • Pentatonic Scale
  • Famous guitar riffs
  • Pentatonic Blues Scale
  • Ionian Scale
  • Dorian Scale
  • Phrygian Scale
  • Lydian Scale
  • Mixolydian Scale
  • Aeolian Scale
  • Locrian Scale

Requirements: 

  • Must know the fundamentals of playing the guitar

Scale study is a fundamental building block to guitar mastery. Accomplished guitarists use scales to add color, mood, depth and feeling to their playing. When you hear an amazing solo by Frank Zappa or Robert Fripp, you can be sure that these players are directly referencing their extensive knowledge and internalization of scales. 

This course will help you to organize the often-ambiguous guitar fretboard, and provide you with the knowledge to confidently navigate the instrument and develop your technique.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned how to play guitar scales.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today and learn more about guitar scales.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction
Introduction 00:00:00
Section 2 - Basic Harmony And Theory
Basic Notes On The Guitar 00:00:00
How To Find And Memorize The Notes On The Guitar Fretboard 00:00:00
How To Read Tabs 00:00:00
Why Are There Both Sharps And Flats? 00:00:00
Major And Minor Scales 00:00:00
Music Intervals 00:00:00
Interval Training Exercises On The Guitar 00:00:00
Music Intervals Tricks On The Fretboard 00:00:00
Triads – How Important Are They? 00:00:00
Section 3 - Scales, Arpeggios, And Guitar Licks
Minor 7th Pentatonic Scale 00:00:00
Pentatonic Blues Scale 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 1 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 2 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 3 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 4 00:00:00
Horizontal Basic Triads Arpeggios On String Number 5 00:00:00
Horizontal Basic Triads Arpeggios On String Number 6 00:00:00
How To Use Arpeggios To Create Guitar Licks And Solos Part 1 00:00:00
How To Use Arpeggios To Create Guitar Licks And Solos Part 2 00:00:00
Simple Inverted Triads For Better Solos 00:00:00
The Best Exercise To Memorize Arpeggios 00:00:00
Greek Modes (Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian Etc…) 00:00:00
Greek Mode Practice 00:00:00
Music Techniques – Hammer On, Pull Off, Slide And Natural Harmonic 00:00:00
Ionian – Lick 3 00:00:00
Dorian – Lick 1 00:00:00
Phrygian – Lick 2 00:00:00
Lydian – Lick 1 00:00:00
Mixolydian – Lick 3 00:00:00
Aeolian – Lick 1 00:00:00
Section 4 - Guitar Solos To Develop Technique And Speed
How To Play The Strokes – New York City Cops Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Lenny Kravitz – Where Are We Runnin Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Red Hot Chili Peppers – Charlie Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Metallica Nothing Else Matters – Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Smashing Pumpkins – Tarantula Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Cat Stevens – Father And Son – Acoustic Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Weezer – Say It Ain’t So – Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Audioslave Be You Guitar Solo 00:00:00
Section 5 - How To Improvise Guitar Solos Like A Boss
How To Improvise Guitar Solos By Ear 00:00:00
How To Improvise Guitar Licks Like A Boss 00:00:00
How To Compose Your First Planned Guitar Solo Part 1 00:00:00
How To Compose Your First Planned Guitar Solo Part 2 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Guitarists who want to improve their rhythm playing
  • Guitarists who want to get better at playing different styles of music
  • NOT for absolute beginners

What you’ll learn: 

  • Guitar Licks
  • Greek Modes
  • Pentatonic Scale
  • Famous guitar riffs
  • Pentatonic Blues Scale
  • Ionian Scale
  • Dorian Scale
  • Phrygian Scale
  • Lydian Scale
  • Mixolydian Scale
  • Aeolian Scale
  • Locrian Scale

Requirements: 

  • Must know the fundamentals of playing the guitar

Scale study is a fundamental building block to guitar mastery. Accomplished guitarists use scales to add color, mood, depth and feeling to their playing. When you hear an amazing solo by Frank Zappa or Robert Fripp, you can be sure that these players are directly referencing their extensive knowledge and internalization of scales. 

This course will help you to organize the often-ambiguous guitar fretboard, and provide you with the knowledge to confidently navigate the instrument and develop your technique.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned how to play guitar scales.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today and learn more about guitar scales.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction
Introduction 00:00:00
Section 2 - Basic Harmony And Theory
Basic Notes On The Guitar 00:00:00
How To Find And Memorize The Notes On The Guitar Fretboard 00:00:00
How To Read Tabs 00:00:00
Why Are There Both Sharps And Flats? 00:00:00
Major And Minor Scales 00:00:00
Music Intervals 00:00:00
Interval Training Exercises On The Guitar 00:00:00
Music Intervals Tricks On The Fretboard 00:00:00
Triads – How Important Are They? 00:00:00
Section 3 - Scales, Arpeggios, And Guitar Licks
Minor 7th Pentatonic Scale 00:00:00
Pentatonic Blues Scale 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 1 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 2 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 3 00:00:00
Guitar Lick Exercise 4 00:00:00
Horizontal Basic Triads Arpeggios On String Number 5 00:00:00
Horizontal Basic Triads Arpeggios On String Number 6 00:00:00
How To Use Arpeggios To Create Guitar Licks And Solos Part 1 00:00:00
How To Use Arpeggios To Create Guitar Licks And Solos Part 2 00:00:00
Simple Inverted Triads For Better Solos 00:00:00
The Best Exercise To Memorize Arpeggios 00:00:00
Greek Modes (Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian Etc…) 00:00:00
Greek Mode Practice 00:00:00
Music Techniques – Hammer On, Pull Off, Slide And Natural Harmonic 00:00:00
Ionian – Lick 3 00:00:00
Dorian – Lick 1 00:00:00
Phrygian – Lick 2 00:00:00
Lydian – Lick 1 00:00:00
Mixolydian – Lick 3 00:00:00
Aeolian – Lick 1 00:00:00
Section 4 - Guitar Solos To Develop Technique And Speed
How To Play The Strokes – New York City Cops Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Lenny Kravitz – Where Are We Runnin Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Red Hot Chili Peppers – Charlie Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Metallica Nothing Else Matters – Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Smashing Pumpkins – Tarantula Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Cat Stevens – Father And Son – Acoustic Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Weezer – Say It Ain’t So – Guitar Solo 00:00:00
How To Play Audioslave Be You Guitar Solo 00:00:00
Section 5 - How To Improvise Guitar Solos Like A Boss
How To Improvise Guitar Solos By Ear 00:00:00
How To Improvise Guitar Licks Like A Boss 00:00:00
How To Compose Your First Planned Guitar Solo Part 1 00:00:00
How To Compose Your First Planned Guitar Solo Part 2 00:00:00

Course Review

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  1. Anonymous
    DAVID VELÁSQUEZ January 29, 2022 at 13:15 PM

    GREETINGS AND BLESSINGS... FROM THE AMERICA'S HEART!!! EL SALVADOR!!!

    5.0

    GREAT MASTER CLASS… SIR!!!
    THANK YOU FOR YOUR WAY OF TEACHING EXPLANATIONS:
    IN THE GUITAR SCALES… COURSE!!!
    IT IS INTERESTING TO LEARN FROM EXPERTS LIKE YOU.
    YOUR EXPLANATIONS ARE SIMPLE, ACCURATE AND TO THE POINT…
    THANKS AGAIN FOR SHARING YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE!!!
    ALL OF YOUR SUGGESTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS MUST BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.

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