2 Octave A Ionian Scale
In this video we will look at a 2 Octave A Ionian Scale played in 5th position. Remember that Ionian is identical to the major scale. A major is a very common key on...
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CAGED melody example 2 bars 1-8
Simple G major melody - Here we have a simple melody in the key of G major. Now notice how you can derive melodies in different positions based on the CAGED ...
Pull-Off Exercise 3
A pull-off is an essential rock guitar technique that will help our playing flow and help us to increase speed. We use the left hand to play a note without picking it wi...
Rhythm Changes Whole Tune Improvisation Example 6
Rhythm Changes Whole Tune - Bireli demonstrates the entire form of Rhythm Changes. Again this a very fast tempo that Rhythm Changes is typi...
Nickelback When We Stand Together A section slow
Nickelback When We Stand Together - This video shows you how to play Nickelback's "When We Stand Together" slowly. When you are done with th...
Common Chord Progression 2
Common Chord Progression 2 is a I to V chord progression. This video is in the key of C and therefore consists of a C to G chord. Again, don't be fooled by this s...
Every Rose Has Its Thorn Poison A section
Every Rose Has It's Thorn Poison - Poison's "Every Rose Has It's Thorn" circles around a G and Cadd9 chord, followed by a D chord before the next s...
A7 chord
Here is an A7 chord. Just like the Am and A chords, the 5th string is played open. Next, you place your 1st finger on the 2nd fret of the fourth string, the 3rd string is played op...
Combining Pentatonic with Charlie Parker (Bird) Concept Improvisation Example 2
This video is another example of Mr. Coryell combining the Pentatonic and "Bird" concept. Check out the reall...
John Legend All of Me C section slow
"All of Me" by John Legend is a track from his album "Love in the Future." In this video, we'll only play the C section of the song. We're going to need...