Easy Guitar Chords, Scales & Melodies: Video Series

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Get tips for playing beginner guitar chords & scales, & learn how to play the songs Amazing Grace & Greensleeves, in these music lessons on video.

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  1. Get an introduction to beginner guitar chords, scales, & melodies in this music lesson on video.

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  2. Learn how to play the notes on the D string of the guitar in this music lesson on video.

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  3. Get a review of the notes on the guitar from the D string to the E string, in this music lesson on video.

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  4. Learn how to play the gospel song Amazing Grace on guitar in this music lesson on video.

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  5. Learn how to play the notes on the A string of the guitar in this music lesson on video.

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  6. Learn how to play the C major guitar scale in this music lesson on video.

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  7. Part 1 - Learn how to play the classical song Greensleeves on guitar in this music lesson on video.

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  8. Part 2 - Learn how to play the classical song Greensleeves on guitar in this music lesson on video.

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  9. Learn how to play the C major guitar chord in this music lesson on video.

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  10. Learn how to read guitar chord charts in this music lesson on video.

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  11. Learn how to play the G major guitar chord in this music lesson on video.

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  12. Learn how to switch from the C major to the G major guitar chord in this music lesson on video.

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  13. Learn how to play the D major guitar chord in this music lesson on video.

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  14. Learn how to switch from the C major to the D major guitar chord in this music lesson on video.

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  15. Learn how to switch from the D major to the G major guitar chord in this music lesson on video.

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  16. Learn how to play guitar chord progressions in this music lesson on video.

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Learning to play the guitar for the first time is one of those difficult but rewarding experiences you look back on and appreciate in retrospect. Despite the raw, sore fingertips and the drudgery of practicing daily, playing the guitar allows you to express yourself in ways that words just can’t do. Your playing ability develops with a measure of patience, instruction, natural talent, and a commitment to excellence. If you want to get good, you have to play whether you feel like it or not.

So, you’ve been consistently practicing your basic guitar techniques and you’re ready to learn more? Then it’s time to try this set of guitar lessons as the next step in your progress as a musician. In these free videos, learn the rest of the notes on the guitar, including the A and D strings, how to play the classic songs “Amazing Grace” and “Greensleeves,” how to play a C major scale, G, C, and D major guitar chords, how to read chord charts, and how to play simple chord progressions. Once you’ve mastered these lessons, you should be ready to move up to the next level in your guitar training.

See Part I of this lesson.

 
About the Presenter

Casey Cormier Casey Cormier has been playing both the guitar and bass for 10 years, performing in rock and roll clubs along the New Jersey Coast as well as in New York City. He studied jazz at the Hartt School of music, and now teaches dozens of students daily through the Lasalle Music instrument store in West Hartford, Conn., and performs with fellow musicians in the greater Hartford area.dkdk

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