Playing Over Chords
Live Guitar Course: In Open Position
Learn the secrets of playing over chord changes and progressions using simple, easy-to-memorize figures. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to music. This is one of the most important musical skills, so learning these practical tips will enhance your ability as a guitar player almost immediately. This course is live meaning that students can interact with Tyler during the session to ask questions, make comments and request clarification.
Playing Over Chords
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- Play Over Common Chords
- Master Open Position
- Learn Reusable Patterns to Solo With
- Focus on Melodic Playing
- Effortless Solo over Chord Changes
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Full Course Schedule
And of course, we keep everything, so if you miss a week you can always watch our archive of live courses. Tabs, backing tracks, and a full course PDF are provided for students, along with homework for each week! Interact with other students along with the teacher and get the instruction you need to advance your playing.
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Week 1 09/25/2018 at 8pm |
Playing Over Changes in C MajorWe launch this course with a bang, diving immediately into applicable and useful content. Tyler introduces the key of C Major and introduces simple three-note figures you can use to play over the chords in this key. Join us for a fun and educational session. |
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Week 2 10/02/2018 at 8pm |
Playing Over Changes in A MinorTyler introduces the key of A minor and introduces simple three-note figures you can use to play over the chords in this key. This might seem very similar to last week, but this key has it's own unique sound and personality to explore. |
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Week 3 10/09/2018 at 8pm |
Playing Over Changes in G MajorTyler introduces the key of G major and talks about the chords in it, as well as introduces simple figures which can be used to play melody over these chords. Stay tuned for some fun exercises! |
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Week 4 10/16/2018 at 8pm |
Playing Over Changes in E MinorWe return to another popular minor key and discuss how to play over the chords in this key. Playing along with Tyler and over the included JamTrack is going to be a blast. |
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Week 5 10/23/2018 at 8pm |
Playing Over Changes in C MajorThis week we introduce the key of C Major and discuss the chords which make it up. Then Tyler introduces several useful figures that you can use to play over these chord changes. This is the foundation of playing simple melodies, or even lead guitar. |
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Week 6 10/30/2018 at 8pm |
Playing Over Changes in D MajorLast, but certainly not least, we learn to play in the key of D Major. Discover the chords that make up this key, and learn how to play over them gracefully, effectively and with emotion. |
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