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Recent guitar lessons in Joliet on acoustic and electric work
Guitar learning is active in Reedwood, Cathedral, Downtown Joliet
Matias taught 9 days ago
The Tutor and Student focused on guitar technique, primarily covering the A minor pentatonic scale, its various positions, and application. They also practiced chord changes, strumming patterns, and explored different chord voicings for songs like "Knockin' on Heaven's Door," with plans to continue practicing these elements.
Pentatonic Scales
Scale Positions and Fretboard Navigation
Chord Voicings and Barres
Song Learning and Practice Strategies
Connor taught 20 days ago
The tutor and student worked on guitar techniques, starting with improvising using the E minor scale over chords. They then progressed to learning and practicing various barre chord shapes, including E-shaped and A-shaped barre chords, and understanding how to form minor and seventh chords. The session concluded with refining a previously learned song, incorporating new strumming and muting techniques, and discussing future song selections based on the student's musical taste.
E Minor Scale and Improvisation
Chord Voicings and Bar Chords
Seventh Chords and Tension
Muting and Strumming Techniques
James taught 29 days ago
The student and tutor worked on various guitar techniques including fretboard navigation, hand positioning, and understanding note names on the fretboard. They practiced forming common chords and reading guitar tablature, with a focus on developing finger dexterity and musical comprehension. The student's guitar string is being fixed, with plans for tuning and further practice on newly introduced concepts.
Guitar Chord Shapes and Technique
Reading Guitar Tabs
Understanding Guitar Fretboard Notes
Fretboard Navigation and Hand Positions
Guitar Tuning and Troubleshooting
Jose taught about 1 month ago
The tutor and student worked on guitar techniques, focusing on learning and practicing chords for songs like 'Save Your Tears' and 'Birds of a Feather'. They clarified chord notations, explored the B minor chord, and discussed adapting power chords for acoustic guitar. The tutor will provide diagrams for new chords.
Guitar Chord Fundamentals
Reading Guitar Tablature and Melody Lines
Strumming Patterns and Rhythm
Chord Voicings and Variations
Collin taught about 2 months ago
The student and tutor worked on guitar chord identification, power chord construction, and reading musical notation. They practiced complex strumming patterns, rhythmic timing, and chord transitions for a specific song, applying these skills to a backing track.
Power Chords (5th Chords)
Strumming Direction and Picking Patterns
Rhythm and Timing with Swing Feel
Reading Chord Stacks and Individual Notes
Jason taught 2 months ago
The student and tutor focused on improving guitar playing speed and precision, specifically in chord transitions and picking patterns for "Sweet Home Alabama." They practiced the C add 9 chord and discussed the theory behind major and minor chords, with plans to continue working on strumming patterns and speed in future sessions.
C Major Chord Variations
Major vs. Minor Chords: Emotion in Music
Developing Guitar Technique: Speed and Precision
The Importance of Practice Habits
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