Pentatonic Primer - The Power of 5!
About Pentatonic Primer - The Power of 5!
Pentatonic scales are the backbone of countless iconic guitar solos, and mastering them is essential for any guitarist aiming to become a versatile player. This group class is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in pentatonic scales, making it an ideal starting point for beginners or a valuable refresher for more experienced players.
What You'll Learn:
• Pentatonic Scale Fundamentals: We'll start with the basics, covering the structure and patterns of pentatonic scales. You'll learn how to play these scales effortlessly, unlocking the key to melodic and improvisational guitar playing.
• Techniques and Exercises: Brad will guide you through a series of exercises and techniques to enhance your dexterity and speed on the guitar. You'll develop the skills needed to create captivating solos and melodies.
• Soloing and Improvisation: Learn the art of soloing and improvisation using pentatonic scales. Gain confidence in creating your own guitar solos over custom backing tracks that can elevate your musical performance.
Who Should Attend:
• Guitarists from experienced beginners to intermediate players.
• Musicians looking to expand their repertoire and improvisational skills.
• Guitarists seeking a supportive and engaging learning environment.
The capacity for this class is 30 students.
Age Range
Teens and Adults
Contact the Teacher
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When
The class will meet for four weekly 30-min live online sessions on Tuesdays at 8 pm ET | 5 pm PT on the schedule below. The first session is on November 7.
Enrolled students receive lifetime access to the video recordings of the classes.
* The Nov 21st session will take place a day before, on November 20th.
How It Works
Enroll above to save your spot in the class. Lessonface will send you a confirmation right away, and a Zoom link 24 hours before each session's start time. You can log into your Lessonface dashboard to access class materials, communicate with your instructor, join the live Zoom session, and access the class recordings and chat transcript afterward. Contact us with any questions. This class, and all lessons and classes on Lessonface, are covered by the Lessonface Guarantee.
Book 1:1 online lessons with Brad Ward on their Lessonface profile.
Brad Ward
Guitarists: Are YOU Stuck on the "Intermediate Plateau"? Are you tired of YouTube tutorials and still don't know what to work on next? You practice your chords and scales regularly. You may even know a few complete songs. So why does it feel like you're playing two different instruments? The secret to breaking the intermediate plateau is connecting the dots.
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