Welcome to the starting lessons of the Lead Guitar Lesson Videos Series. This complimentary video series is ideal for individuals who are new to lead guitar playing, as well as for those who have some experience but are uncertain about their next steps.
Lead guitar videos include the following topics:
Video 1: Lead Guitar Soloing – Dio’s “Rainbow In the Dark” Seven-note scale theory, modes, arpeggios, multi-chord song progressions. Demonstration of speed interval training and how to improvise modal and pentatonic scale shapes over chord progressions. Showing the basics of playing improvised solos with a specified key.
Video 2: Lead Guitar Scale Theory – Two string diatonic runs. All five Pentatonic Box shapes, all Major and Minor seven note scales, Diatonic String Exercises, the Blues Scale, Modes and Arpeggios.
Lead guitar lesson videos series shows essential scales.
Throughout this series, we will delve into the techniques specific to each hand and review the essential scales necessary for lead guitar performance. Subsequently, we will explore fundamental techniques such as legato, hammer-ons, pull-offs, and vibrato. We will conclude this series by discussing various methods to enhance the quality of your solos, and you will even have the opportunity to play your first solo by integrating all the concepts you have learned.
Video 3: Rock Guitar Licks – Taking a look at speed interval training, advanced mode runs, finger tapping, sweep picking. Learn five classic guitar solos note for note.
Video 4: Improvisation – Showing the basics of playing improvised solos with specific Jam Tracks in key. Using Music Theory and basic and advanced interval training focusing on song construction, scale improvisation and Circle of 5ths. Chord progressions, solos, and melody lines written in specific key structures.
Video 4: Metal Rhythm Guitar & Diatonic Speed Licks – Aeolian and Mixolydian modes in the key of E Minor discussed. Guitar teacher John E. Davis offers ideas for a guitar practice schedule. Examples are given on Rock Guitar Diatonic Licks, Metal Guitar Speed Licks and Rhythm Guitar playing.
As you progress through these lead guitar lessons, there are downloadable MP3s for your convenience. It is crucial to apply everything you learn to music. Engaging with techniques and concepts in a musical context enables a connection between your hands and brain, thereby accelerating your learning process.