Parts of a guitar. |
How to hold a guitar |
Right hand technique |
Left hand technique |
How to tune a guitar |
The C major scale |
Definition Tone and Semi-Tone |
Sight Reading Basics |
How chords (triads) are derived from a scale |
Chords of a major scale |
Open chords and strumming |
Popular chord sequences |
Chromatic scale |
Tonality of a major scale |
Guitar techniques which every student needs to be trained to be able to play and perform |
Whammy bar techniques |
Economy picking |
Eight finger tapping |
Greek modes |
Pick and finger picking |
Scale modulation |
Phrasing |
Dynamics |
Wah pedal usage |
Volume knob usage |
Controlled feedback |
Tone modulation |
Tone production |
Amplifier settings |
Effects processor editing |
Electric guitar maintenence |
Deriving 12 major scales |
Chords of 12 major scales |
Open major scales |
Circle of fifths and fourths |
Power chords |
Hammer ons and pull offs |
Alternate picking |
Natural Harmonics |
Moveable chord shapes |
Chord arpeggios for triads |
12 moveable major scales |
Transcribing Level 1 |
Minor pentatonic scale |
Major pentatonic scale |
Improvising with Pentatonic Scales |
Aural Training - recognizing intervals |
Phrasing |
Dynamics |
Riff playing |
Rock and metal rhythms |
Finger slide |
String bends |
Learning notes on fret board |
Chord transposition |
Major 7th, minor 7th, dominant 7th chords |
Blues minor scale |
Artificial Harmonics |
Diminished 7th, minor/major 7th, augmented chords |
Suspended 4th, Suspended 2nd, Suspended 7th chords |
Two handed tapping |
Finger Picking |
Jazz Standards |
Transcribing Level 2 |
Economy Picking |
Using Volume/tone Knobs |
Using Effects Processor/Pedals |
Producing a good Guitar tone |
A Look at Different Genres |
Double Stops |
Harmonic Analysis |
Functionality of Various 7th chords |
Arpeggios for 7th chords |
Different types of tunings |
Using Octaves |
Aural Training - recognizing chords |
Greek modes |
Improvising over various modes |
Dominant 11th, major 11th, minor 11th, minor/major 11th |
Augmented 7th, suspended 7th |
Four note chord shapes |
Chord substitution. (reharmonisation) |
Diminished scale |
Augumented scale |
Whole Tone Scale |
Whammy bar techniques |
Chord fragments. Clusters |
Walking bass with chord fragments |
Polychords |
Harmonic minor, melodic minor, real melodic minor scales |
Modes of Harmonic and melodic minor |
Sweep picking |
Pick and finger picking |
Transcribing Level 3 |
Transcribing other instruments |
Sight-Singing |
Aural Training - recognizing intervals, advanced chords and harmonic progressions |
Funk Guitar rhythms |