Overview
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Learn how to play bluegrass guitar with Grammy-winning flatpicker Bryan Sutton. Course 2 covers major and pentatonic scales, walking bass, and hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- The major scales, part 1: G and C
- The major scales, part 2: D and A
- The major scales, part 3: F and E
- The pentatonic scales, part 1: G and C
- The pentatonic scales, part 2: D and A
- The pentatonic scales, part 3: F and E
- Chord theory: Part 1
- Chord theory: Part 2
- Walking bass: Part 1
- Walking bass: Part 2
- Walking bass: Part 3
- Reading tablature
- Beginning hammer-ons
- Hammer-ons: Exercise 1
- Beginning pull-offs
- Pull-offs: Exercise 1
- Beginning slides
- Slides: Exercise 1
- “Wildwood Flower” (basic)
- Using a capo
- “Big Sciota” (basic): Melody
- “Big Sciota” (basic): Rhythm
- “Daley's Reel” (basic): Part 1
- “Daley's Reel” (basic): Part 2
- “Blackberry Blossom” (basic): Melody
- “Blackberry Blossom” (basic): Rhythm
- “Blackberry Blossom” (basic): Performance 75 BPM
- “Blackberry Blossom” (basic): Performance 85 BPM
- “Red Haired Boy” (basic): Melody, part 1
- “Red Haired Boy” (basic): Melody, part 2
- “Red Haired Boy” (basic): Rhythm
- “Jimmy Brown” (basic)
- “Kitchen Girl” (basic)
- "Shady Grove" (basic): Melody
- "Shady Grove" (basic): Rhythm
- ArtistWorks and Next Steps
