9 Exercises Found
Major Scale (Ionian Mode) - On One String
There is no better place to start learning about scales and modes than the Major Scale - so let's get started.
In Guitar Lesson: Major Scale (and an explanation of modes!)
Alternate Picking - 3 Notes Pattern 1
This guitar exercise is a continuation of our journey down the road of alternate picking, which looks at a common three note pattern to help you start exercising all your fingers!
In Guitar Lesson: Alternate Picking - Three Note Patterns
Major Triad - Two Strings (plus an explanation of inversions)
We start our journey into the wild world of arpeggios with this Major Triad Arpeggio exercise, which will help build the needed foundation to move on to the more advanced guitar lessons.
In Guitar Lesson: Triad Arpeggios - 2 Strings
Tapping - Major Triad on One String
In this exercise we will take a look at how to tap major arpeggios as a way to use finger tapping in a musically meaningful way.
In Guitar Lesson: Tapping - Starting with Triad Arpeggios
Major 7th Arpeggio on Two Strings
In this exercise we expand what we know about triad arpeggios and look at a major 7th arpeggio and how to play it on two strings for some cool sounds!
In Guitar Lesson: Seventh Arpeggios - Cool Sounding Patterns on Two Strings
Major Scale - Shape 1
In this exercise, I will show you a shape for a Major Scale in one octave that we will use throughout the fretboard to help you see scales everywhere!
In Guitar Lesson: Major Scale (and an explanation of modes!)
Minor 7th Arpeggio on Two Strings
In this exercise, we take a look at Minor 7th arpeggios and inversions on two strings
In Guitar Lesson: Seventh Arpeggios - Cool Sounding Patterns on Two Strings
Diminished Whole Half Step Scale 2 Octaves
In this exercise you will learn a useful shape for playing a Diminished Whole Half Step Scale on the guitar.
In Guitar Lesson: Diminished Whole Half Step Scale
Useful shape for a Major Scale plus fast position shifting technique!
In this exercise, I will go over some basics behind the Major Scale, show you one shape of a Major Scale and how to play it in multiple locations on the fretboard, as well as show you how to develop fast position shifting technique.
In Guitar Lesson: Introduction to the Major Scale