Guitar: How to Layer a Chord Progression in 10 Levels
Teach any student, no matter their level, how to play along to any song
In this 16-lesson course, we break down learning how to layer guitar chords in incremental steps. With this course, you can teach any student at any level to play along to any song. Course hosted by Michael Gumley.
Course outline
Guitar Layering - Introduction
Guitar Layering - What is Levelling & Layering?
Guitar Layering - Introducing the Ladder
Level 1 - Bass Lines
Level 2 - Power Chords
Level 3 - Movable Triads
Level 4 - Three-String Chords
Level 5 - Standard Open Chords
Level 6 - Bar Chords
Level 7 - Voice Leading with Triads
Level 8 - Arpeggios
Level 9 - Voice Leading with Arpeggios
Level 10 - Chord Tone Soloing
The Four Chord Progression
Advanced Levels
Conclusion
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Guitar: How to Layer a Chord Progression in 10 Levels was created by
Michael Gumley
Founder and CEO of Melbourne Guitar Academy and Head of Guitar at TopMusic
Michael Gumley is founder at Melbourne Guitar Academy, creator of Guitar Dojo Online and Guitar Ninjas, and TopMusic’s Head of Guitar. He rocked his start at guitar playing at age 15 and was instantly hooked. Michael brings his passion for music and love of all things guitar to every lesson, and seeks to help students capture that same excitement and wonder on their own journeys.
Welcome to How to Layer a Chord Progression in 10 Levels!
Michael Gumley, here. Join me as we break down learning how to layer guitar chords in incremental steps. With this course, you can teach any student at any level to play along to any song.
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