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The tutor and student worked on a specific song, analyzing its chord progressions, strumming patterns, and lead guitar licks. They practiced transitions between chords and explored techniques like barring, slides, and bends. The student was encouraged to practice the learned licks slowly and experiment with them.

The Tutor and Student analyzed a complex guitar piece, focusing on advanced techniques such as bar chords, octave playing, and scale theory. They discussed harmonic structure, riff execution, and solo improvisation, with plans to continue focusing on lead and picking techniques in future sessions.

The student and tutor discussed the relationship between major and minor pentatonic scales on the guitar, clarifying how different starting points create different fingerboard shapes while maintaining the same set of notes. They practiced identifying the root note within scale patterns to accurately apply them in different keys. The session concluded with a plan to focus on mapping these relationships in the next lesson.

The tutor and student focused on guitar techniques, analyzing and practicing riffs and power chords from songs like "Hall of the Mountain King" and "Engine Number Nine." They explored scale shapes, fretboard patterns, and efficient execution of sixteenth-note runs and power chords, with a plan to revisit the bridge section of "Engine Number Nine" next week.

The Tutor and Student reviewed and practiced various guitar chords, including inversions and new chord shapes. They discussed the use of a capo, learned mnemonic devices for guitar string names, and began analyzing chord structures within specific songs like "Save Your Tears" and "The Never Ending Story."

The student and tutor explored the CAGED system and triad voicings on the guitar, focusing on their application in lead playing. They practiced identifying and visualizing scale and chord shapes on the fretboard, with a plan to isolate and drill specific shapes for focused practice.