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Advanced Guitar 301

Master your instrument. Find your voice.

Colorful chords, capo mastery, multiple scales, and the foundations of jazz, blues, fingerpicking, and flatpicking.

47

Video parts

5

Audio drill weeks

8

Weeks

1

PDF workbook

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All 3 tracks + workbooks included

What you'll be able to do:

  • ✓Advanced 'off' chords and the theory to find your own
  • ✓Capo use in any key
  • ✓Fingerpicking and flatpicking technique
  • ✓Jazz, blues, rock, and country styles
  • ✓Major, pentatonic, and blues scales

8-Week Overview:

1Major II Chords & 16th Note Strum+ Audio
2Capo & Rock Intervals
3Jazz Chords & Capo Scenarios+ Audio
4Extended Chord Types & G7#5/B7
5Scales & 12-Bar Blues+ Audio
6Fingerpicking+ Audio
7Flatpicking
8Scales in Every Key & Country Strum+ Audio

Week-by-Week Curriculum

Week 1

Major II Chords & 16th Note Strum

+ Audio7 parts

Part 1: Mission and Goals of Advanced 301

Part 2: Review Beginner and Intermediate Theory

Part 3: Major 2 in Any Key — F# Major and F#7add11

Part 4: 16th Note Strum Pattern

Part 5: Chord Drills #1–4 with F#7add11

Part 6: Learn 'When I Survey the Wondrous Cross' with Major II

Part 7: Practice Goals for Week 1

Week 2

Capo & Rock Intervals

7 parts

Part 1: Review Week 1 Chords

Part 2: How to Barre Any Chord to Find New Positions

Part 3: Learn How to Use a Capo

Part 4: Capo Position Chart for Key of D

Part 5: Learn Rock Intervals

Part 6: Chord Drills #1 for Capo and Drills #2–4 Rock Intervals

Part 7: Practice Goals for Week 2

Week 3

Jazz Chords & Capo Scenarios

+ Audio6 parts

Part 1: Review Capo D Chord in C Position

Part 2: Capo Scenario Pop Quiz

Part 3: Jazzy Chords: G Maj7, C Maj7, Am7, and D11

Part 4: Jazz Emphasis Strum with Silent and Chop Notes

Part 5: Chord Drills #1–4 for Jazzy Chords

Part 6: Practice Goals for Week 3

Week 4

Extended Chord Types & G7#5/B7

5 parts

Part 1: Review Jazzy Chords and Strum

Part 2: Extended Chord Types Theory

Part 3: New Chords: G7#5 and B7

Part 4: Chord Drills #1–4 for G7#5 and B7

Part 5: Practice Goals for Week 4

Week 5

Scales & 12-Bar Blues

+ Audio8 parts

Part 1: Review Week 4 Chords

Part 2: G Major, Pentatonic, Blues, and E Relative Minor Scales

Part 3: Play Scales in One Position

Part 4: E Minor, Minor Pentatonic, and Minor Blues Scales

Part 5: 12 Bar Blues Basics: E, A, and D

Part 6: 12 Bar Blues Drills #1–2

Part 7: Scales with Chord Drills #3–5

Part 8: Practice Goals for Week 5

Week 6

Fingerpicking

+ Audio5 parts

Part 1: Fingerpicking Technique and Correct Finger Position

Part 2: First Three Fingerstyle Picking Patterns

Part 3: Fingerstyle Pattern Chord Drills #1–6

Part 4: Learn 'Doxology' with First Fingerstyle Pattern

Part 5: Practice Goals for Week 6

Week 7

Flatpicking

4 parts

Part 1: Flatpicking Technique Intro and First 3 Patterns

Part 2: Chord Drills #1–6 with Flatpicking Patterns

Part 3: Learn 'Jesus Paid It All' with Second Picking Pattern

Part 4: Practice Goals for Week 7

Week 8

Scales in Every Key & Country Strum

+ Audio5 parts

Part 1: Major Scales in Every Position and Soloing Basics

Part 2: Bluegrass Country Strum and Alternate Bass Notes

Part 3: Alternate Bass Note Strumming Drills #1–4

Part 4: Learn 'A Mighty Fortress Is Our God' with Country Feel

Part 5: Practice Goals and What to Do Next