Answers to look out for in this video...
- How does the musical alphabet work?
- What do the words sharp and flat really mean?
- What four levels in the brain do you have to engage to master these patterns?
- What is ear training and why is it critical?
Pitch is the largest body of information you need to acquire to make sense of music. It is also the most fascinating. But most folks don't really understand how pitch works and how it relates to the fret board. Here you'll learn that if music is a language, then note patterns like scales, chords and melodies are much like the words in the language. They have spellings out of the musical alphabet and when you're positioning your fingers on the fret board, you are simply typing those words.
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Learn that music is a language and your guitar is merely the tool you use to express the language.
If music is a language, then note patterns like scales, chords and melodies are much like the words in the language.
Here we learn how the language of music plays out on the fretboard. Its all quite simple and logical but many players remain confused about this for years.
Learn what chords really are and explore the multiple ways to play any chord up and down the fretboard.