Jared Meeker
Greg Horne
Released
8/30/2016- Styles of acoustic guitar masters
- Getting to know your tools
- Tuning
- Strumming
- Reading music
- Playing chords
- Flatpicking and fingerpicking
- Music theory
- Switching chords
- Understanding musical expression, phrasing, and dynamics
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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- Hey, what's up everybody? My name's Jared Meeker, and I'm thrilled to welcome you to this video where we're gonna cover all sorts of great stuff about the acoustic guitar. This instrument has such a wide array of great tones that are available. We're gonna do some finger picking, some of the standard basic techniques to make sure that your basic technique in holding the instrument is just rock solid. We're gonna go through hammer ons and pull offs, all kinds of really intricate great stuff. So let's just jump right in and have fun.
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Introduction
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Welcome32s
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1. Getting Started
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Getting to know your tools4m 53s
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Tuning2m 25s
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The notes on the fretboard4m 46s
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Reading tablature (TAB)3m 3s
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Strumming a song3m 34s
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Full-size chords: E and C2m 28s
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2. Reading Music
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The notes and the staff2m 18s
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Notes on the 1st string1m 6s
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Notes on the 2nd string1m 3s
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Time3m 28s
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Notes on the 3rd string1m 47s
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Rests2m
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Eighth notes2m 4s
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Notes on the 4th string2m 28s
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Sight-reading songs2m 15s
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Adding sharps and flats1m 15s
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Reading key signatures1m 16s
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1st and 2nd endings1m 34s
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3. More New Chords
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Minor chords3m 10s
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The art of strumming3m 42s
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Rocking out with syncopation1m 11s
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Cadd92m 5s
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Waltz time4m 36s
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4. Basic Fingerpicking
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The right-hand position2m 27s
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First fingerpicking patterns1m 34s
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Alternating bass patterns4m 16s
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Fingerpicking in waltz time1m 42s
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5. Improvisation, Music Theory, and Intervals
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The major scale3m 8s
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The circle of 5ths1m 31s
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Interval fingerings7m 59s
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Harmony and chords3m 51s
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6. The Blues
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The 12-bar blues39s
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Blues rhythm3m 30s
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The minor pentatonic scale1m 42s
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Bending2m 42s
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New chords: The dominant 7th2m 46s
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More 7th chords: Blues in E1m 50s
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The major pentatonic scale3m 36s
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7. New Techniques
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Split strumming1m 8s
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The mute stroke1m 27s
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Transposition5m 35s
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Power chords4m 1s
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Barre chords6m 9s
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Thumb chords2m 54s
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Hammer-ons and pull-offs3m 1s
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Walking the bass2m 35s
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8. Expression, Phrasing, and Dynamics
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Conclusion
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Goodbye2m 24s
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