Guitar lessons near me in Cary, NC

The Student and Tutor worked on guitar improvisation techniques, focusing on the relationship between pentatonic scales and chord shapes. They analyzed specific licks and solos from a song, breaking down difficult passages and discussing practice strategies for improvisation. The next session will likely continue with solo analysis or new material.

The student and tutor reviewed guitar chords and practiced tuning the instrument by ear. They then focused on developing strumming techniques, learning various patterns and applying them to chord transitions. The session concluded with practice combining chords and strumming patterns, and the tutor assigned homework for continued practice.

The Tutor and Student worked on guitar playing techniques, focusing on learning a new song that incorporates complex chord voicings and scale patterns. They practiced reading tablature, identifying notes in different positions, and applied modal scale patterns. The next steps involve continued practice of the new song and mastering specific scale positions.

The student and tutor worked on developing skills for playing guitar licks and transitions between chords, specifically focusing on the A major and B minor progression. They practiced techniques for creating melodic phrases, improving timing, and building musical confidence, with plans to use backing tracks for practice.

The tutor and student reviewed and practiced advanced guitar techniques, including pentatonic and natural minor scales, hammer-ons, pull-offs, and quintuplets. They worked on specific song sections from "Back in Black" and "Crazy Train," focusing on rhythm, chord transitions, and triplet pull-offs. The student was assigned homework involving practicing scales in B minor over backing tracks and refining song transitions.

The tutor and student explored fundamental bass guitar concepts, beginning with analyzing and learning the bass line for "Neon Moon." They then delved into the A major scale and its application to bass playing, covering finger positioning and technique. Future lessons will incorporate ear training and further song analysis.