By Patrick O'Malley | in Online Courses
In this course, you will be taught how to play the guitar on a step-by-step basis. Also, you will learn the most common guitar chords in a fingerpicking style and understand how to break down fingerpicking patterns into the bass/thumb and the melody/fingers. Additionally, you will be taught how to practice building parts, reading tablature, and play alongside a metronome. You will discover a formula on how to compose your own fingerpicking pattern. At the end of the lesson, you will be able to play in Travis picking and clawhammer styles.
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By Patrick O'Malley | in Online Courses
Learning fingerstyle is one of the most rewarding experiences for a guitarist. Once you have mastered some of the basics, the question is how to take it to the next level - in the shortest time possible. This course helps the intermediate fingerpicker to grow as a guitarist and as a musician. It breaks down how to get to the next level of being a fingerpicking musician - developing such a sense of mastery that listeners think they are listening to three guitarists when you play!
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By Patrick O'Malley | in Online Courses
In this course, you learn about Advanced Rhythm and Polyrhythms, harmonizing scales, adding percussion elements, using alternate tunings, and blending everything you learned. You will also deep dive into classic compositions and learn the techniques that drive them. At the end of the lecture, you will be able to play fingerpicking style using 3/2 polyrhythms, harmonize scales and incorporate wide intervals, use different bass patterns, and more.
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