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Learn Guitar: Beginner Guitar Masterclass

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Overview

Welcome to this Beginner Guitar Masterclass!

This guitar course is going to take you from ZERO to HERO in a very short amount of time. My name is Henry Olsen and I've been teaching guitar professionally for 8 years. I have 14 published guitar courses and an average rating of 4.6! For this guitar course, I took all of my experience and feedback from thousands of guitar students just like you and packed the best of the best into ONE 12 hour guitar masterclass. Now you'll have the benefit of a tested and retested beginner guitar learning method! I promise you FAST and EASY progress, and you'll have a lot of FUN during the process :-)

In this class you will learn:

How to hold the guitar

How to tune the guitar

Beginner guitar chords and how to play them smoothly

How to play bends on the guitar

Guitar slides

Guitar vibrato

Basic solo guitar

The pentatonic scale for fun guitar soloing

Guitar hammer-ons and pull-offs

Fun beginner guitar songs

How to play the guitar and sing at the same time

Beginner guitar tips and tricks

Fun beginner guitar songs

Easy guitar techniques that guarantee fast progress

How to play guitar with friends

Basic guitar maintenance tips

Basically everything you need to know about learning the guitar :-)

Imagine the next time someone asks you to pick up the guitar at a family gathering and NOW you can play songs everyone knows and enjoys with ease and confidence. You'll be the star at the party and everyone will love you for it!  After you enroll in this guitar course, you won't need to imagine anymore. I take you step-by-step and note-by-note through all the elements needed to make this a reality in a very short amount of time!!!

Every song lesson comes with a play-along feature, so after you´re done learning the song, I play it with you at a slow and comfortable tempo, and you´ll always have an easy time putting it into practical use.

The guitar course also comes with a 42-page picture chord book, so you´ll have an easy time following along with all the lessons.

This beginner guitar method has WORKED on thousands of guitar students and I know it will work for you!

Become the guitar player you´ve always dreamed of being and ENROLL NOW!!!

You won´t regret it...

Here are what some of my guitar students have said in the past!

"Just amazing, Can't ask for more simple and easy step by step learning.
The good thing is I´m learning and the instructor is proving to be the best. Glad
I found this course! Thank You, sir!"

"I have just completed this course and would comment accordingly.
Extremely well-constructed, laid out, and balanced course, targeting all the key areas of guitars and gear. The information and advice provided by Henry Olsen provide the student with a sound grounding and prepares
them for their journey ahead. I found the lectures most informative and
stimulating and have further invigorated me to explore some new aspects
of my playing too. Highly recommended, and I would urge anyone,
certainly a beginner, to work through this course. Thank you, Will."

Syllabus

  • Guitar Masterclass Introduction Video
  • Learn about "guitar language"
  • How to tune the guitar
  • Your first chord "E major"
  • More chords D,E,A,E
  • Smoke on the water style
  • More new chords G,D,G,D
  • More new chords AM,C,Am,C
  • 8&9First strumming pattern
  • 10 A new strumming pattern
  • 11 DDUUDU strumming
  • 12 3 little birds simple strumming
  • 13 3 little birds original strumming
  • 14 stand by me
  • 15 sweet home Alabama
  • 16 Knocking on Heavens door
  • 17 Getting started with fingerstyle
  • 18 Intro to tabs
  • 19 Are you with me
  • 20 Prayer in C
  • 22 DDDDU DDUUDU
  • 23 DU DU U U DU
  • 24 D D DU
  • 25 D D DU DU U DU
  • 26 D D DU DU
  • 27 D D DU
  • 28 Intro to palm muting NT
  • 29 DXUUXU
  • 30 DU XU XU XU
  • 31 D D DUUD DUDU
  • 32 DUXU UXU
  • 33 D DUD DUDUDU UDU
  • 10 songs Introduction
  • Wild thing final explanation
  • Wild thing final PA
  • Sweet home final explanation
  • Sweet home final PA
  • The Joker Final EX
  • The Joker Final PA
  • 12 Bar blues explanation
  • 12 Bar Blues Final PA
  • La Bamba Final Explanation
  • La Bamba Final PA
  • Let your love shine explanation
  • Let your love shine PA
  • The Joker Final EX
  • The Joker Final PA
  • The wonderer final Ex
  • The wonderer Final Playalong
  • Blues Introduction
  • 1 12 bar blues using chords
  • 2 12 bar blues using chords PA
  • 3 bar blues bass first
  • 4 12 bar blues bass first PA
  • 5 12 bar blues more groove
  • 6 12 bar blues more groove PA
  • 7 12 bar blues arpegio
  • 8 12 bar blues arpegio PA
  • 9 12 bar blues turnaround
  • 10 12 bar blues turnaround placement
  • 11 12 bar blues turnaround PA
  • 12 12 bar blues turnaround nr
  • 13 12 bar blues quickchange
  • 14 12 bar blues quick change PA
  • 15 12 bar blues in E
  • 16 12 bar blues in E PA
  • 17 12 bar blues in E turnaround placement
  • 18 12 bar blues in E turnaround PA
  • 19 12 bar blues in different keys
  • 20 12 bar blues in different keys PA
  • 21 12 bar blues turnaround in any key
  • Blues conclusion
  • Bobby Tillan knocking on heavens door nr
  • Bobby Tillan Knocking nr
  • Bobby Tillan Kocking nr
  • Bobby Tillan nr2 PA
  • Ericios Clatpios explanation
  • Erico Claptios PA
  • Hotel CA Explanation
  • Hotel CA PA
  • Jimmy Henderlicks explanation
  • Jimmy Henderlicks PA1
  • Jimmy Henderlicks PA2
  • Lennard Skinherd explanation
  • Lennard Skinherd PA 1
  • Lennard Skinherd PA 2
  • Pink floyd Wish you were here Explanation
  • Pink floyd Wish you were here PA
  • Stand by me explanation
  • Stand By me pa 1
  • Stand by me PA 2
  • The Animals House Explanation
  • The Animals PA
  • The beatle band let it be explanation
  • The Beatle band Let it be pa
  • The rollling stones Angie Explanation
  • The Rolling stones Angie PA
  • 1 Classical VS Western
  • 2 electric VS acoustic
  • 3 Tuning
  • 4 capo
  • 5 String talk
  • 6 Different electric guitar models
  • 7 all about acoustic guitars
  • 8 amps
  • 9 Locking tuners
  • 10 Pedals
  • 11 locking strap
  • 12 pick talk
  • 13 slide
  • 14 guitar stand

Taught by

Henry Olsen

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