Progressive Acoustic Guitar

Introduction Using the Compact Disc Using an Electronic Tuner Acoustic Guitars How to Hold the Guitar Using a Pick Right Hand Position Left Hand Position LESSON 1 How to Read Music Tablature Music Notation The Quarter Note Bar Lines Time Signatures Chord Symbols LESSON 2 Notes on the First String Notes on the Second String The Half Note The Whole Note Notes on the Third String The Octave The Dotted Half Note LESSON 3 The Eighth Note Alternate Picking LESSON 4 Notes on the Fourth String Notes on the Fifth String Notes on the Sixth String LESSON 5 Chords Rhythm Notation Strumming Major Chord Formations Pivot and Guide Fingers Accompanying a Melody Rhythm Patterns Eighth Note Strumming Rhythms LESSON 6 Minor Chords Visualizing LESSON 7 Rests The Lead-in First and Second Endings Rests With Chord Playing Staccato The Dotted Quarter Note LESSON 8 Seventh Chords 12 Bar Blues LESSON 9 Fingerpicking Right Hand Finger Names Picking With Your Thumb Fingerpicking Patterns Alternating Bass Notes Arpeggios Fingerpicking Accompaniment LESSON 10 The Major Scale C Major Scale in Open Position Sequences The Key of C Major Arkansas Traveller LESSON 12 The Three Four Time Signature (¾) ¾ Time Rhythm Patterns The Dotted Half Note Fingerpicking Patterns in ¾ Time The Tie Morning Has Broken LESSON 12 Bass Note Rhythm Patterns Playing Notes Together Fingerstyle Bass Note Rhythm Patterns in 4/4 time LESSON 13 Sharp Signs, The Note F♯ The G Major Scale Key Signatures Waltzing Matilda LESSON 14 Silent Strums Syncopation The Eighth Rest Playing Air LESSON 15 Flat Signs The Note B♭ The F Major Scale Key of F Major Folk Dance LESSON 16 Learning all the Notes Tones and Semitones The Chromatic Scale The Natural Sign Enharmonic Notes LESSON 17 Bass Runs The Half Bar Bass Run Blues LESSON 18 Scale Tone Chords Transposing Chord Shapes LESSON 19 Minor Keys and Scales A Natural Minor The Harmonic Minor Scale The Melodic Minor Scale The Six Eight Time Signature (6/8) House of the Rising Sun LESSON 20 Relative Keys Perpetual Motion LESSON 21 Suspended Chords Add Nine Chords Slash Chords Adding Scale Tones to Chords In the Winter Dark Allegro LESSON 22 Right Thumb and Fingers Together Chopsticks Clawhammer Style LESSON 23 The Hammer-on The Pull-off Dropped D Tuning Renaissance Dance LESSON 24 The Triplet The Minor Pentatonic Scale Swing and Shuffle Rhythms Two Note Chords Right Hand Damping LESSON 25 Sixteenth Notes Sixteenth Note Triplets The Slide Coming Home Lonesome Road Blues How to Tune Your Guitar