Theory

BAS-001: An Introduction To The Major Scale On The Bass

by Lady B

Our newest teacher, Claire Finley, a.k.a. Lady B, welcomes fresh bass students to the instrument with a look at how to play the major scale on the bass.

September 28, 2009 on 2:10 am | In Bass, Lessons, Scales, Technique, Theory | No Comments |

BAS-011: 7th Chord Arpeggio Exercises on the Bass

by Jayo

Arpeggios are to bass players as chords are to guitarists. Jayo covers the concept of arpeggios, particularly the maj7 and min7 varieties, and how to use them for dexterity exercises on the bass.

August 27, 2009 on 1:08 am | In Bass, Lessons, Practicing, Technique, Theory | 1 Comment |

GTR-010: What’s A Scale Good For/Intro To The Major Scale

by Kristian H

If you’re a beginning guitarist, and you’ve never heard of a scale, this is where to start. Kristian H explains a little bit about what scales are used for…

August 26, 2009 on 1:44 pm | In Guitar, Lessons, Practicing, Scales, Theory | No Comments |

BAS-010: Intervals On The Bass

by Jayo

Before you can start shredding and melting faces you have to learn the fundamentals. Jayo covers intervals on bass guitar.

August 17, 2009 on 12:34 am | In Bass, Lessons, Scales, Technique, Theory | 1 Comment |

GTR-009: Introduction To The Minor Pentatonic Scale

by Kristian H

Do you know the Minor Pentatonic Scale? If you don’t, you’re not a guitar player yet. But if you’d like to be one, have a peek at this quick introduction to the scale…

August 4, 2009 on 5:48 pm | In Guitar, Lessons, Practicing, Scales, Theory | 5 Comments |

GTR-006: Modes

by Steve Gregory

If you don’t know what Modes are, then you’re not taking full advantage of scales you probably already know. Steve Gregory breaks down what Modes are and how they work.

June 12, 2008 on 2:13 am | In Guitar, Lessons, Scales, Theory | 1 Comment |

GTR-004: Advanced Diatonic Harmony

by Steve Gregory

An examination of harmony that goes beyond your typical I-Iv-V chord progression, Steve Gregory’s Advanced Diatonic Harmony will show you how to push your understanding of theory even further.

June 12, 2008 on 2:11 am | In Guitar, Harmony, Lessons, Theory | No Comments |

GTR-001: Solo Analysis 1

by Steve Gregory

Steve Gregory breaks down some guitar solos riff by riff to show you exactly how the solos fit over their chord progressions.

June 9, 2008 on 6:45 pm | In Guitar, Improvising, Lessons, Theory | No Comments |

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GTR-012: Intervals On The Guitar
The distance between two notes is actually something quite important... it's called an interval. Kristian...
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Kristian H
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