Six month, home study course with a 62 page workbook in both tab and notation with six "Work Along" audio CDs
Recognize and master the 3 most common minor sounds, Dorian, natural minor and harmonic minor. Improvise in minor and altered dominant sounds with jazz, blues & latin play along practice tracks tracks. Includes 9 work sheets, 101 exercises and 6 songs. Prerequisite: Guitar Theory and Technique Course #1 & 2 or equivalent experience
LESSON 1 --DORIAN MODE WORKOUTGain thorough understanding & control through ten fingerings of this popular mode applied to ten different sequences. Includes rock progression & jazz vamp practice tracks. LESSON 2 --DORIAN SONGS"Recordame", "Impressions" and "So What" develop soloing ideas within the Dorian mode.Practice tracks to these great jazz tunes recorded in a variety of tempos. LESSON 3 --NAT MINOR=AEOLIN=REL MINORLearn differences & similarities of the 4 minor scales. Master 10 natural minor scale positions applied to 10 different sequences. LESSON 4 --HARMONIZING NATURAL MINORStudy diatonic chords & practice harmonic progressions. Learn to identify the key of chord progressions. Blues licks in natural minor with practice tracks. LESSON 5 --HARMONIC MINOR14fingering patterns of 1 & 2 octave harmonic minor scales. Learn to identify chord progression & phrases in harmonic minor. Use harmonic minor as an altered dominant sound. LESSON 6 HARMONIC MINORcont. Diminished chords & arpeggios, symmetrical chords, sequencing, sweep picking arpeggios, dominant diminished & sequencing harmonic minor from the dominant. Latin style tracks.
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