Learning to Play Guitar: Chords, Scales, and Solos [hoopla TV program].

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Title:

Added Author:

Mcallister, Colin, actor.

Mcallister, Colin, writer.

Publication Date:

2017

Publication Information:

[United States] : The Great Courses, 2017.

Made available through hoopla

Physical Description:

1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col.

Abstract:

The guitar is one of the most accessible, versatile, and easy to learn instruments you can play. Get lessons and tips from expert, such as how a simple group of four guitar chords enables you to play hundreds of songs. Even if you already play the guitar, this course will broaden your knowledge by applying music theory, history, and expanding your repertoire of songs and styles.

Performers:

Colin McAllister.

Contents:

Episode 1 Guitar Basics Episode 2 Tuning Up, Reading Music, and Dexterity Episode 3 Classical Guitar Position and Posture Episode 4 Learning How to Practice the Guitar Episode 5 Playing Fingerstyle Guitar Episode 6 Playing Rhythm Guitar Episode 7 The Pentatonic Scale Episode 8 The Blues Scale and Lateral Stretching Episode 9 Planting for Control and Accuracy Episode 10 Guitar Tremolo Episode 11 Legato and Power Chords Episode 12 Travis Picking for Folk, Country, and Rock Episode 13 Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs Episode 14 Finger Independence and Chord Theory Episode 15 Crosspicking and Bass Lines Episode 16 Piano-Style Guitar and Fingernail Care Episode 17 Syncopated Strumming and Movable Scales Episode 18 A New Pentatonic Scale and the Capo Episode 19 Barre Chords Episode 20 Flamenco Technique Episode 21 Playing with Natural Harmonics Episode 22 Jazz Harmony and Dorian Mode Episode 23 DADGAD Tuning and Lydian Mode Episode 24 Taking the Guitar to the Next Level.

Technical Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Genre:

Educational television programs.

Instructional television programs.

Language:

English

Added Corporate Author:

hoopla digital.

Audience:

Rated TVPG.

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