Guitar Chords & Progressions - Rhythm Guitar Foundation
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Two of the most important aspects of Guitar playing are “Rhythm Guitar” and “Lead Guitar” It is a dream of every beginner to be able to strum the strings and sing your favourite tunes. It all starts, from learning the “chords” and “chord progressions”
Above all, a good guitar player is always the one who maintains groove and time. And that is the most important aspect of playing music – Playing in Time! The significance of Rhythm Guitar playing is often overlooked; but in reality, that’s the most important part of playing music. This course will help you develop skills that are required to play the Rhythm Guitar. Designed for all beginners, you will learn everything concerning the Rhythm Guitar – Right from the most important chord shapes, to using them in Chord Progressions with strumming patterns and a Metronome!
What will you learn from this course?
-Shapes of all Major, minor chords
-6 Chord Progressions Involving All Open Chords (Maj, min)
-Strumming Patterns for the Open Chord Progressions
-How to play them using a metronome?
-How to add variations to the strumming patterns?
-Bar Chords, Power Chords
-Suspended Chords & Additional Chords (Extended Chords In Open Position)
-10 Extra Chord Progressions (with separate strumming pattern for each) – For Daily Practice
-12 bar blues progression
-Metronome track in different BPM to practice!
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Introduction - About The CourseThis course will help you develop skills that are required to play the Rhythm Guitar. Designed for all beginners, you will learn everything concerning the Rhythm Guitar - Right from the most important chord shapes, to using them in Chord Progressions with strumming patterns and a Metronome!
What will you learn from this course?
-Shapes of all Major, minor chords
-6 Chord Progressions Involving All Open Chords (Maj, min)
-Strumming Patterns for the Open Chord Progressions
-How to play them using a metronome?
-How to add variations to the strumming patterns?
-Bar Chords, Power Chords -Suspended Chords & Additional Chords (Extended Chords In Open Position)
-10 Extra Chord Progressions (with strumming pattern for each) - For Daily Practice
-12 bar blues
-Metronome track in different BPM to practice!
-Practice Tracks
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28 Primary Open Chord Shapes
Learn how to play 8 primary open chord shapes
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3Chord Progressions - Introduction & Chord Progression 1
Learn the first chord progression that has 4 open chord shapes
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4Chord Progression 1 - Played At 60, 80, & 90 BPM
Chord Progression 1 - Played using a metronome at 60, 80, and 90 BPM (Explanation)
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5Chord Progression 2
Let's have a look at the second chord progression
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6Chord Progression 2 @ 60, 80, & 90 bpm
Chord Progression 2 - Played using a metronome at 60, 80, and 90 BPM (Explanation)
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7Chord Progression 3
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8Chord Progression 3 - Played At 60, 80, & 90 BPM
Chord Progression 3 - Played using a metronome at 60, 80, and 90 BPM (Explanation)
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9Chord Progression 4
Let's see the 4th progression
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10Chord Progression 4 - Played At 60, 80, & 90 BPM
Chord Progression 4 - Played using a metronome at 60, 80, and 90 BPM (Explanation)
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11Chord Progression 5
Let's see the next one, which is the Chord Progression 5
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12Chord Progression 5 - Played At 60, 80, & 90 BPM
Chord Progression 5 - Played using a metronome at 60, 80, and 90 BPM (Explanation)
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13Chord Progression 6
This is the last progression in the list (chord progression 6) using the open chord shapes
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14Chord Progression 6 - Played At 60, 80, & 90 BPM
Chord Progression 5 - Played using a metronome at 60, 80, and 90 BPM (Explanation)
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15Adding Strumming Patterns - Strumming Pattern for 1st Progression
Let's learn the first strumming pattern for the 1st chord progression
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16Strumming Pattern for Chord Progression 2 & 3
Let's learn the next strumming pattern - and apply the same on the 2nd and the 3rd progression
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17Strumming Pattern for Chord Progression 4,5,6
This one is the 3rd strumming pattern and we'll apply this to the chord progression no. 4,5,6
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18Summary of 6 progressions and their strumming patterns
Revision of all 6 progressions and their strumming patterns
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19What are Power Chords?
Learn to play the power chords which are prominently used in rock music
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20Power chord workout / Exercise
Here is an exercise / progressions using the power chords - for your daily practice
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21Learn How To Play All "Bar Chords"
You will learn 2 shapes of each bar chord, by simple movable shapes
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22Bar Chord Progressions with Arpeggio
Learn 2 more progressions using bar chords. This time, we will use the arpeggio to practice these progressions. Remember that it will take time to shift from one chord to the other if you are new to bar chords and arpeggios. Keep working at it, till the time you make it!
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23Adding Variations To Your Strumming (Using Bar Chords - I)
You will learn how to add variations to the strumming patterns using the barre chords
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24Adding Variations To Your Strumming (Using Bar Chords - II)
Some more variations to the strumming using barre chords
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28Understanding The "12 Bar Blues"
Understand the structure of the 12 bar blues
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2912 Bar Blues Shuffle - In E
E is the most common key when it comes to playing the 12 bar blues. Learn to play the 12 bar blues shuffle in the key of E
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3012 bar blues shuffle - in A, G
Learn the 12 bar blues shuffle in the key of A and G
