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Fingerstyle Guitar - Intermediate Level Fingerpicking

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Overview

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Go beyond the basics of fingerstyle guitar by learning new techniques and playing more challenging songs!

What will you learn in this course?

  • Play various guitar techniques like hammer ons, pull offs, slides, harmonics, and more
  • Play riffs from several different  popular fingerstyle songs smoothly
  • Learn various fingerstyle specific techniques to help you create unique rhythms
  • Play barre chords in a fingerstyle song

What songs will I learn?

  • "Good Riddance" by Green Day
  • "Tears In Heaven" by Eric Clapton
  • "Scar Tissue" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Lecture 2: LET'S GET STARTED WITH GOOD RIDDANCE
  • Lecture 3: GOOD RIDDANCE 1ST HALF SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 4: GOOD RIDDANCE 1ST HALF MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 5: GOOD RIDDANCE 1ST HALF FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 7: GOOD RIDDANCE 2ND HALF MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 8: GOOD RIDDANCE 2ND HALF MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 9: GOOD RIDDANCE 2ND HALF FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 10: LET'S PUT GOOD RIDDANCE TOGETHER
  • Lecture 11: CONCLUSION
  • Lecture 12: INTRODUCTION TO HAMMER-ONS AND PULLOFFS
  • Lecture 13: LET'S LOOK AT HAMMER-ONS
  • Lecture 14: TECHNIQUE TO GETTING A GOOD HAMMER-ON
  • Lecture 15: USING THE THIRD FINGER HAMMER-ON
  • Lecture 16: TEARS IN HEAVEN (PART 1)
  • Lecture 17: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 1 SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 18: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 1 MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 19: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 1 FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 20: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 2
  • Lecture 21: LET'S TRY OUT PULLOFFS
  • Lecture 22: LET'S PRACTICE MORE WITH PULLOFFS
  • Lecture 23: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 3
  • Lecture 24: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 3 SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 25: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 3 MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 26: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 3 FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 27: LET'S ADD A PULLOFF INTO THE SONG
  • Lecture 28: ADDING A PULLOFF SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 29: ADDING A PULLOFF MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 30: ADDING A PULLOFF FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 31: TEARS IN HEAVEN PART 4
  • Lecture 32: HAMMER-ON TO A PULLOFF
  • Lecture 33: HAMMER-ON TO A PULLOFF SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 34: HAMMER-ON TO A PULLOFF MEDIUM PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 35: HAMMER-ON TO A PULLOFF FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 36: CONCLUSION+ENTIRE RIFF
  • Lecture 37: INTRODUCTION
  • Lecture 38: LET'S LOOK AT SLIDES
  • Lecture 39: SCAR TISSUE PART 1
  • Lecture 40: SCAR TISSUE SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 41: SCAR TISSUE MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 42: SCAR TISSUE FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 43: ADDING IN THE SLIDE
  • Lecture 44: BONUS FANCINESS (OPTIONAL)
  • Lecture 45: SCAR TISSUE FULL PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 46: LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT HARMONICS
  • Lecture 47: LET'S LOOK AT BENDS PART 1
  • Lecture 48: LET'S LOOK AT BENDS PART 2
  • Lecture 49: LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT PERCUSSIVE HITS
  • Lecture 50: PERCUSSIVE HITS SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 51: PERCUSSIVE HITS MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 52: PERCUSSIVE HITS FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 53: SCAR TISSUE PART 2
  • Lecture 54: SCAR TISSUE PART 3
  • Lecture 55: SCAR TISSUE PART 3 SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 56: SCAR TISSUE PART 3 MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 57: SCAR TISSUE PART 3 FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 58: CONCLUSION
  • Lecture 59: INTRODUCTION
  • Lecture 60: STRUMMING
  • Lecture 61: STRUMMING PART 2
  • Lecture 62: LET HER GO
  • Lecture 63: LET HER GO SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 64: LET HER GO MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 65: LET HER GO FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 66: TURNING ANY SONG INTO A FINGERSTYLE SONG (LET HER GO)
  • Lecture 67: SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 68: MEDIUM PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 69: FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 70: WALKTHROUGH
  • Lecture 71: USING THESE TECHNIQUES FOR ANY SONG
  • Lecture 72: CONCLUSION
  • Lecture 73: INTRODUCTION
  • Lecture 74: LEARNING THE 4 STRING F CHORD
  • Lecture 75: LET'S LEARN ABOUT THE B MINOR BAR CHORD
  • Lecture 76: LET'S LEARN ABOUT THE G MAJOR BAR CHORD
  • Lecture 77: SWITCHING BETWEEN BAR CHORDS
  • Lecture 78: WHAT'S THE POINT IN ALL THIS
  • Lecture 79: DESPACITO PART 1
  • Lecture 80: DESPACITO PART 2
  • Lecture 81: 6 STRING MINOR CHORDS
  • Lecture 82: 5 STRING MAJOR CHORDS
  • Lecture 83: DESPACITO PART 4
  • Lecture 84: DESPACITO PART 4 SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 85: DESPACITO PART 4 MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 86: DESPACITO PART 4 FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 87: DESPACITO PART 5
  • Lecture 88: DESPACITO PART 5 SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 89: DESPACITO PART 5 MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 90: DESPACITO PART 5 FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 91: DESPACITO PART 6
  • Lecture 92: ADDING PERCUSSIVE HITS
  • Lecture 93: ALTERNATE WAYS TO USE FINGERSTYLE
  • Lecture 94: ADDING IN FINGERPICKING
  • Lecture 95: SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 96: MEDIUM SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 97: FULL SPEED PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 98: USING ALL TECHNIQUES
  • Lecture 99: SLOW PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 100: MEDIUM PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 101: FAST PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 102: LET'S BRING IT ALL TOGETHER
  • Lecture 103: FULL PLAY ALONG
  • Lecture 104: CONCLUSION

Taught by

Kurt Berg

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