

Guitar Scales and Chord Progressions
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Guitar Scales and Chord Progressions at Coursera Overview
Duration | 15 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Guitar Scales and Chord Progressions at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Course 2 of 4 in the How to Play Guitar Specialization
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Intermediate Level Learners should complete "Guitar for Beginners" before enrolling in this course.
- Approx. 15 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
Guitar Scales and Chord Progressions at Coursera Course details
- Each lesson covers the four basic aspects you?ll need to sharpen your guitar chops: scales, arpeggios, chord progressions, and rhythm
- Amanda?s practical approach to learning these important elements is fun and helps you to use what you?re learning and practicing in a real musical setting
- Improve your playing and creativity, whether it be as a singer-songwriter, a guitarist accompanying a singer, or a player in the band
- By the end of this course, you?ll be more comfortable playing throughout the neck, and you?ll gain a better understanding of chord structure and how each chord relates to tonal centers or keys
Guitar Scales and Chord Progressions at Coursera Curriculum
Welcome to Guitar Scales and Chord Progressions!
What You Can Expect to Learn In This Course
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What You'll Learn in this Lesson
The b3 Pentatonic Scale
The b7 Pentatonic Scale
The Major Scale and Improvising On One String
The Pentatonic Scale on One String
Playing a Scale in a Moveable Open Position
Putting It All Together
Practicing the b3 and the b7 Pentatonic Scales
Practicing On One String
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Practicing Scales
Scales
Self Assessment: Practicing Scales
Arpeggios
What You'll Learn in this Lesson
Major Arpeggios
Minor Arpeggios
Diminished Arpeggios
Augmented Arpeggios
Putting It All Together
Practicing Major Arpeggios
Practicing Minor Arpeggios
Practicing Diminished Arpeggios
Practicing Augmented Arpeggios
Putting It All Together
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Practicing Arpeggios
Arpeggios
Self Assessment: Practicing Arpeggios
Chords and Progressions
What You'll Learn in this Lesson
I IV V and I V IV
I VI II V and I VI IV V
I V VI IV
The 12 Bar Blues
Putting It All Together
Practicing the I IV V and I V IV Progressions
Practicing the I VI II V and I VI IV V Progressions
Practicing the I V VI IV Progression
Practicing the 12 Bar Blues
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Practicing Chords and Progressions
Chords and Progressions
Self Assessment: Practicing Chords and Progressions
Rhythm
What You'll Learn in this Lesson
Rhythm and (Blues) Scales
Arpeggios with Rhythm
Strumming Patterns with Chords
Arpeggios and Chords
Putting It All Together
Review
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Rhythm
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