Beginner course lessons
Les. 1 Introducing the Guitar
Result:
In this lesson we will get acquainted with the guitar, find out what it consists of and how the sound is created!
Additional materials:
Links to guitars worth buying
Les. 2 Preparing for the lesson
Result:
Let's learn how to approach the lesson correctly, learn how to tune a guitar, stretch our fingers and I'll tell you a few life hacks!
Additional materials:
All the ways to tune a guitar
Les. 3 Correct fit
Result:
You will learn how to hold the guitar correctly, making it easy and beautiful to play!
Additional materials:
Links to all the accessories a guitarist needs
Les. 4 Right hand placement
Result:
We will learn how to place our right hand correctly. The correct position of the right hand is very important. If we do this correctly, our hand will not hurt, we will be able to play quickly, loudly and produce a beautiful sound!
Additional materials:
Right hand exercises
Les. 5 Connecting the left hand
Result:
Connect your left hand, learn how to pinch the strings and make your first sounds on the guitar!
Additional materials:
Left hand exercises
Les. 6 The first piece
Result:
You will play your first piece
“Smoke on the water”
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Smoke on the water”
Les. 7 Mission Impossible
Result:
You will learn how to play with your thumb correctly and we will analyze another melody from the movie “Mission: Impossible”
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Mission: Impossible”
Les. 8 “Tabs are the guitarist’s constitution”
Result:
In this lesson we will learn what tabs are and learn how to read them, and we will already play the piece “Prayer in C” using tabs.
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Prayer in C”
Les. 9 Alternation of fingers
Result:
You will learn to alternate fingers when playing, which will make you play faster. Let’s look at the example of “Forester”
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Forester”
Les. 10 Gain the BASS
Result:
In this lesson we will play the melody from “Black Boomer” along with the bass so that our melody will gain depth and sound even more beautiful!
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Black Boomer”
Les. 11 Counting and rhythm
Result:
You will learn what rhythm and counting are and why it is very important to play rhythmically and let's play “Black Boomer” to the count!
Additional materials:
Methronom application
Tabs for “Black Boomer”
Les. 12 Forming the right rhythm
Result:
In this lesson we will learn the work “Wizard Doll” and analyze its rhythm.
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Wizard Doll”
Les. 13 Final lesson
Result:
You will learn to alternate fingers when playing, which will make you play faster. Let’s look at the example of “Forester”
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Forester”
Les. 14 Relaxing your hands
Result:
In this lesson you will remember the first course and learn how to play in a relaxed manner.
Les. 15 Learning to play Linkin Park - Numb with counting
Result:
You will learn the very cool composition "Linkin Park - Numb", you will learn to play smoothly and produce the sound correctly
Additional materials:
Tabs for “Numb”