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52 Week Guitar Player (Version 1)
High Performance Mindset
How 52 Week Guitar Player Works (12:48)
The Failure Uniform (13:51)
Who I Am & Why You Should Listen to Me (14:26)
Removing Distraction (14:03)
The Metamorphosis (14:07)
PART 1 | Module 1: Necessary Non-musical Info
Anatomy of the Guitar (8:46)
Posture of a Guitar Player (1:55)
Where to put your Damn Thumb (2:56)
How to Hold Pick Like a Non-Idiot (4:05)
Why You MUST Relax (5:07)
Don't Overthink (3:00)
Module 2: Basics... and I mean BASICS
Picking (4:49)
Fretting Technique (3:48)
THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSON YOU'LL EVER WATCH (15:39)
Metronome (8:52)
How to Tune (8:06)
Practice (10:20)
Module 3: Dexterity Enhancement
How to Read Tab (11:44)
1234 (7:30)
Practice (6:13)
Module 4: Chord Module
Crucial Chords (5:03)
Am + Capo (5:40)
Your Hands Aren't Too Small (3:19)
Em + Chord Diagrams (7:53)
E (4:20)
Practice (5:17)
Module 5: Strumming (The Correct Way)
Strumming (14:10)
6 Strumming Patterns (13:15)
Strumming Quiz (11:01)
C (2:02)
D (1:44)
Practice (5:44)
Module 6: More Chords + Guitar Specific Physical Exercises
Dm (1:13)
A (2:06)
Hand Exercises (4:10)
Guitar Player Arm Stretches (7:30)
Reminder (3:08)
Practice (4:59)
Module 7: Chord Module
G (3:51)
B7 (2:46)
Hard Work Beats Talent (6:04)
Practice (5:02)
Module 8: Exploring Chords Further
Inversions or "Slash Chords" (7:50)
Muting Strings with Thumb (4:44)
Basic Chord Construction (9:24)
What Does the Capo Actually Do?? (4:39)
Power Chords (6:23)
Practice (4:58)
Module 9: Final Beginner Module
F! It's Not Impossible (6:50)
Break it Down (7:09)
2-Bar Strum Patterns (9:25)
Song Example - Let it Be (5:13)
Most Common Chord Progressions: I-V-vi-IV (4:16)
Most Common Chord Progressions: vi-IV-I-V (4:48)
Practice (4:55)
Module 10: Beginner FAQ & Tips
5 Tips (7:43)
FAQ (8:06)
Rookie Mistakes (12:04)
Module 11: Review/Break Module
What You've Learned So Far (5:19)
PART 2 | Module 12: Technique Development
Alternate Picking (7:01)
New Dexterity Exercises (4:53)
Muting / Palm Muting (5:55)
Adding a "Snare" Sound to Your Chord Progressions (7:43)
Octave Concept (10:55)
Practice (6:12)
Module 13: Train Your Ear Like a Boss
How to Find Notes (7:32)
Easy Melodic Dictation (4:21)
How to Find Chords by Ear (6:43)
Chord Quiz (7:03)
How to Tune by Ear (8:46)
How to Tune by Harmonics (5:36)
Practice (3:51)
Module 14: Necessary Theory for the Rest of the Course
Major Scale on Different Strings (8:17)
Shedding Some Light on Chord Progression Functionality (6:21)
Relative Major/Minor (6:09)
Understanding the Circle of 5ths (14:23)
Intervals: Major & Minor (11:58)
Perfect & Enharmonic Intervals (5:47)
Interval Quiz (12:28)
Practice (4:20)
Module 15: Barre Chords Aren't Hard
4 Types of Barre Chords (8:32)
1 5 6 4 as Barre Chords (4:46)
6 4 1 5 as Barre Chords (5:24)
Barre Chord Substitutes (7:26)
Transitioning From Open Chords to Barre Chords (9:26)
Practice (6:19)
Module 16: Chord Construction - How to Build Chords
How to Play 8 Different G Chords (5:08)
There Are 8 Ways to Play G... How? (8:27)
Major Triads (8:04)
Minor Triads (7:27)
Diminished & Augmented (6:41)
Sus2 & Sus4 Chords (8:46)
Quiz (8:03)
Practice (5:06)
Module 17: Chord Vocabulary Expansion - 7th Chords
Open Major 7th (3:29)
Major 7th Barre Chords (4:56)
Open Dominant 7ths (6:16)
Dominant 7th Barre Chords (4:21)
Open Minor 7th (3:07)
Minor 7th Barre Chords (2:58)
All of Me - Open Chords (8:04)
All of Me - Barre Chords (8:57)
Practice (2:13)
Module 18: More Advanced, but Less Common 7th Chords
Minor 7b5 (6:59)
Diminished 7th (8:20)
The Uncommon Minor/Major 7th Chord (7:04)
Jazz Standard (Tune) Application (9:17)
Practice (1:40)
Module 19: The CAGED System
What is the CAGED System? (7:21)
CAGED Capo Hack (7:29)
Minor Chords CAGED (4:02)
Major 7th Chords CAGED (2:42)
Minor 7th Chords CAGED (5:35)
Practice (3:10)
Module 20: Check These Scales Out
A String Root Major Scale (Mixolydian Mode) (7:20)
Exercises to Solidify the Scales Internally (13:07)
Major Pentatonic (7:16)
Minor Pentatonic (4:50)
Practice (5:19)
Module 21: How to Change Your Strings
Changing Your Strings Part 2 (11:00)
Changing Your Strings Part 1 (10:19)
Module 22: 6 Levels of Harder Rhythms
Note Values Review (2:49)
Level 1 (7:31)
Level 2 (7:35)
Level 3 (6:48)
Level 4 (10:19)
Level 5 (7:54)
Level 6 (9:38)
Practice (2:23)
Module 23: How to Sing & Play
Can You Talk and Strum? (4:42)
Guitar Part Must Be Down (12:14)
How to Play Chords & Melody Part 1 (9:10)
How to Play Chords & Melody Part 2 (9:37)
5 Tips (10:31)
Practice (5:01)
Module 24: Don't be an Obnoxious Accompanist
5 Ways to Add Some Spice (9:55)
Super Cool Root Connection Trick (12:31)
Accompany My Melody (6:34)
Practice (4:03)
Module 25: Break/Review Module
What You've Learned So Far (11:09)
PART 3 | Module 26: Guitar Player Only Techniques (1/3)
Volume Swells (6:02)
Natural Harmonics (10:11)
Pinch Harmonic Solo & Walkthrough (16:25)
Using Your Thumb for Chords (7:45)
Practice (4:13)
Module 27: Guitar Player Only Techniques (2/3)
Bending Correctly (7:49)
Pre Bends (2:28)
Bending Solo & Walkthrough Part 1 (8:18)
Bending Solo & Walkthrough Part 2 (10:35)
Glissando (3:32)
Glissando Solo & Walkthrough Part 1 (9:47)
Glissando Solo & Walkthrough Part 2 (12:17)
Practice (2:50)
Module 28: Guitar Play Only Techniques (3/3)
4 Types of Vibrato (5:33)
Hammer-ons, Pull-offs, Trills (3:25)
Drop D Tuning (5:01)
Double Stops (2:24)
Double Stop Bends (2:44)
Solo Application & Walkthrough (15:55)
Practice (2:38)
Module 29: Speed Development
String Skipping (7:22)
Right Hand Accuracy (8:45)
Downpicking (5:45)
Can You Do It For 3 Minutes? (13:28)
Practice (4:09)
Module 30: The Legendary Major Scale Modes
Comparing Major & Mixolydian to Lydian (5:12)
Dorian & Natural Minor (3:58)
Phrygian & Locrian (4:38)
Order of the Modes (8:27)
Practice (4:31)
Module 31: Welcome to Fingerpicking
Intro to Fingerpicking (11:44)
Finger Accuracy Exercises (5:00)
Thumb and Fingers (5:13)
Pinch (4:05)
Practice (4:35)
Module 32: Fingerpicking Songs
Hallelujah (7:13)
Hallelujah 2 (6:25)
Hallelujah 3 (4:13)
Hallelujah Final (1:16)
Green Day 1 (8:17)
Green Day 2 (8:47)
Practice (1:24)
Module 33: Fingerpicking Continued
Harder Fingerpicking Exercises (5:01)
Advanced Snare Percussive Technique (6:56)
Adding a Snare to Hallelujah (13:53)
Practice (2:02)
Module 34: 4 Travis Picking Patterns
Pattern 1 (4:29)
Pattern 2 (6:01)
Pattern 3 (7:23)
Pattern 4 (4:04)
Practice (1:54)
Module 35: Chord/Scale Relationships
Reviewing Chords of the Major Scale (7:50)
Major Scale Characteristics (7:08)
Dorian Characteristics (5:18)
Phrygian Characteristics (5:09)
Lydian Characteristics (2:54)
Mixolydian Characteristics (4:04)
Aeolian Characteristics (2:43)
Locrian Characteristics (3:08)
Summary (4:13)
Chords of a Key (1:40)
Practice (5:33)
Module 36: Pentatonic Shapes
Review and Intro (2:59)
Dorian Pentatonic (2:48)
Phrygian Pentatonic (1:37)
Mixolydian Pentatonic (4:48)
Easy Way To Memorize the Shapes (6:03)
Practice (4:12)
Module 37: How to Figure Out the Key of a Song
3 Ways to Find Key of Song (8:08)
Key of Demons (3:34)
Key of You Shook Me (2:49)
Key of Summer of 69 (4:46)
Key Quiz (12:14)
Finding the Key by a Riff/Notes (3:49)
Practice (1:47)
Module 38: Economy Picking
Level 1 (6:03)
Level 2 (5:59)
Level 3 (4:00)
Level 4 (4:33)
Level 5 (5:10)
Level 6 (4:52)
Level 7 (4:50)
Level 8 (7:48)
Practice (3:35)
Module 39: Sweep Picking
Breaking Down Sweep Picking (8:31)
A Major 2nd Inversion (9:24)
E Major Root Position (7:37)
C Major 1st Inversion (6:03)
E minor Root Position (11:19)
C Minor 2nd Inversion (11:01)
D minor 1st Inversion (8:18)
Sweep Scales (7:27)
Practice (4:51)
Module 40: Break/Review Module
Module 40 (9:09)
PART 4 | Module 41: So You Want to Learn to Solo eh?
Know What Chord You're Playing Over (7:33)
Soloing Using C Major (3:43)
Soloing Using C Dorian (4:22)
Soloing Using C Phrygian (2:48)
Soloing Using C Lydian (3:30)
Soloing Using C Mixolydian (4:19)
Soloing Using C Minor (4:53)
Soloing Using C Locrian (3:01)
Practice (4:00)
Module 42: Intro to Blues Soloing
12 Bar Blues Form in 3 Keys (9:14)
"Boogie Woogie" Riff & Variations (7:19)
Blues Scale (4:23)
Blues Scale Shapes (6:56)
What Notes to Target Over What Chord (11:27)
Blending Pentatonic Shapes with Arppegios (6:52)
Slow C Blues Backing Track (3:45)
Medium E Blues Backing Track (4:19)
Fast A Blues Backing Track (3:29)
Practice (2:40)
Module 43: 20 Blues Soloing Licks
Start Soloing NOW With Only 6 Notes (5:54)
6 Quick and Easy Licks (15:39)
7 Full Bar Licks (14:59)
7 Turnaround Licks Part 1 (12:45)
7 Turnaround Licks Part 2 (10:40)
Practice (5:00)
Module 44: Adding Some Blues Spice
Playing the Blues Scale Where?! (6:36)
Repetition, Accents, Silence (10:56)
Enclosures and Passing Tones (6:18)
The Underrated Call & Response Style (5:41)
Solo Application & Walkthrough (15:57)
I Call, You Respond (6:49)
Practice (3:35)
Module 45: Time to Start Soloing.... NOW!
Shaping Your Solo (3:12)
Linking Chords to Pentatonic Shapes (8:00)
Visualizing the Shapes (8:49)
Level 1 (6:09)
Level 2 (6:19)
Level 3 (7:42)
Level 4 (8:13)
Level 5 (7:34)
Practice (2:26)
Module 46: Taking Your Solos to the Next Level
Playing Sequences in Octaves (15:54)
What Scales Work Over What Chords? (9:29)
How to Solo in Different Keys (7:35)
Solo Application & Walkthrough (17:46)
Backing Track
Practice (1:15)
Module 47: Intro to Tapping
Tapping is Easy (6:01)
Tapping Line (6:47)
Tapping Lick (6:40)
4 Finger Tapping Line (7:24)
Practice (2:16)
Module 48: Super Cool Tricks You Should Know
Sidestepping (4:45)
Sidestepping Solo Application (3:09)
Lick Vocabulary Expansion Hack (7:49)
The Underrated Minimalistic Solo Approach (7:41)
Dfferent ways to Practice (8:32)
Practice (4:26)
Module 49: Intro to Harmonization
What is Harmonization? (10:13)
Combining the Modes - Easy Harmonization Trick (4:33)
Harmonizing a Popular Riff (6:28)
Learning an Original Etude (4:13)
Harmonizing an Original Etude With 3rds (1:38)
Harmonizing an Original Etude with 5ths (1:37)
Harmonizing an Original Etude with 6ths (1:18)
Harmonizing an Original Etude with Octaves (2:20)
Practice (1:56)
Module 50: Comping Jazz
What is Comping? (7:46)
Specific Comping Rules Part 1 (9:46)
Specific Comping Rules Part 2 (9:22)
Autumn Leaves - Simple Comping (12:29)
Blue Bossa - Comping Practice (5:13)
Practice (1:38)
Module 51: How to Walk Bass & Play Chords on Guitar
Intro to Walking Bass (7:35)
Just Bass Notes Part 1 (9:59)
Just Bass Notes Part 2 (11:37)
Adding Chords Part 1 (10:24)
Adding Chords Part 2 (11:36)
Practice (1:32)
Module 52: Final Words
7 soloing Mistakes Guitar Players Make (13:37)
HOW TO PRACTICE PROPERLY (7:43)
Customizing your Practice Routine (10:54)
Problems you'll face (13:21)
Most Important Things (4:21)
Final Vid (4:57)
END 52WGP | Module 53: How to Read Music
Reading Music for GUITAR 1/3 (12:28)
Reading Music for GUITAR 2/3 (9:51)
Reading Music for GUITAR 3/3 (5:46)
Time Signature Exploration (11:12)
Level 1 (2:41)
Level 2 (4:04)
Level 3 (3:52)
Level 4 (3:41)
Level 5 (3:32)
Read These Popular Songs
Practice (0:53)
Module 54 - How to Create Beautiful AF Chords & Use Them
Intro to Drop 2 Chord Voicings (6:08)
Drop 2 Major 7th Chords - 96 Chords in 8 Minutes (8:13)
Dominant 7th Drop 2 Chords (5:50)
Minor 7 Drop 2 Chords (7:39)
Minor 7(b5) Drop 2 Chords (6:14)
How to Create Voicings for Any Chord (10:43)
Chord Scales (11:18)
Application - Blues in C (2:22)
Application - Afternoon in Paris (3:26)
Practice (3:17)
Module 55 - Doubling Your Chord Vocabulary Again
Intro to Drop 3 Chords (4:43)
Drop 3 Maj7 Chords (7:33)
Drop 3 Dominant 7th Chords (4:14)
Drop 3 Minor 7th Chords (4:21)
Drop 3 Minor 7(b5) Chords (4:06)
Chord Scales (7:32)
Application - Recorda Me (Bossa Nova) (3:08)
Application - Fly Me To The Moon (4:05)
Chord Shape Library (e-Book)
Practice (3:58)
Module 56 - Improvisation Firestorm
Module Overview (13:01)
Improvising Mistakes & Wrong Notes (16:28)
You Know The Shapes But You're Still Freezing Up (16:40)
Don't Marry Beat 1 (7:12)
How to Transcribe (Ultimate Ear Training) (17:37)
How to Transpose (14:12)
How to Stop Playing The Same Shit Over Backing Tracks (30:28)
Right Hand Awareness (16:06)
Every Maj7 Arpeggio Shape (15:12)
Every Dom7 Arpeggio Shape (19:46)
Every Minor 7 Arpeggio Shape (15:40)
Every Min7(b5) Arpeggio Shape (15:43)
Voiceleading (Why does no one talk about this?) (27:30)
How I Write Solos (44:37)
How I Improvise Solos (31:24)
Crafting a Practice Schedule (22:56)
Module 57 - All The Harmonic Minor Info You'll Ever Need
Module Overview (6:04)
Modes of Harmonic Minor (7:23)
Harmonic Minor Chord Scale Relationships (42:49)
Drop 2 Chord Scales & Voicings (11:44)
Drop 3 Chord Scales & Voicings
How to Write Simple & Complex Chord Progressions
Writing Fire Solos With Harmonic Minor
Improvising Anywhere on the Neck with Harmonic Minor
The Failure Uniform
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