EXE-07 Three Note Legato Exercises

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About this lesson

This lesson plan follows on from EXE-06 Two Note Legato Exercises and covers three notes per string. These exercises are extremely useful in helping your student stretch their fingers out. They also help teach how to learn different scales quickly. It is common for guitarists to play three note legato phrases so this material will prepare them for that type of improvisation. The included lesson instructions will help you explain the exercises effectively.

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New lesson material: Two note legato exercises

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A new lesson plan has been added to the Lesson Materials Section covering legato exercises. These exercises use two notes at a time to help your student stretch their fingers out. More exercises will be added later on focusing on three and four notes at once. These exercises work best when practiced along with a metronome and the included lesson instructions will show you how to do it effectively.

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EXE-06 Two Note Legato Exercises

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About this lesson

These exercises will help your student improve their legato techniques as well as help stretch their fingers out. These exercises work the best when used along with a metronome. The included lesson instructions will guide you through each exercise and how to push your student to play them better.

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New lesson material: Aeolian mode

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A new lesson plan is available in the Lesson Materials Section covering the Aeolian mode. Aeolian is the sixth of seven basic modes and worth teaching. Because Aeolian uses the same notes as the Minor Scale, your student will like the fact that they can learn one basic shape to cover two ways of improvising. The included lesson instructions will help you teach the materials effectively.

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SCA-09 Aeolian Mode

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About this lesson

The Aeolian mode is the sixth of seven basic modes. This is a good mode to teach as it uses the exact same notes as the Minor Scale which means once your student learns how to use Aeolian, they will also feel comfortable using the Minor Scale in their improvisation. Just like the other lesson plans on modes, the included lesson instructions will help you explain the mode properly to your student.

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SCA-04 Ionian Mode

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SCA-06 Phrygian Mode

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SCA-08 Mixolydian Mode

SCA-10 Locrian Mode

New Teaching Materials: String Skipping and Arpeggios

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A new lesson plan is available in the Lesson Materials Section covering string skipping and arpeggios. The exercises in this lesson plan will introduce your students to using arpeggios as well as using string skipping. The exercises have been designed to allow your student to understand why arpeggios are so popular. The included lesson instructions will ensure you explain the materials in an effective way.

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EXE-04 String Skipping Arpeggios

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About this lesson

This lesson plan will teach your student how to properly use string skipping as well as the basics of arpeggios. These string skipping arpeggios are a great challenge for intermediate players. Depending on the current skill level of your student you can focus purely on the string skipping skill or you can spend some time explaining the theory behind arpeggios. The included lesson instructions will guide you through how to teach the material if you are unsure how to explain the concepts. Your students will love being able to play the string skipping arpeggios at a high tempo so it's worth spending the time learning.

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New lesson material: Mixolydian Mode

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A new lesson plan has been added to the Lesson Materials Section on the Mixolydian Mode. Mixolydian is the fifth of seven modes and very popular with guitarists. Many blues players will use Mixolydian and it's easy to teach. Just like all the other lesson plans on modes, this one contains a movable fretboard shape and instructions how to teach it properly.

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SCA-08 Mixolydian Mode

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About this lesson

Mixolydian is the fifth of seven modes and is a very fun mode to use. It's used in a wide range of styles and blues players will often throw a bit of Mixolydian in their improvisation. The included lesson instructions will help you teach Mixolydian effectively.

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SCA-04 Ionian Mode

SCA-05 Dorian Mode

SCA-06 Phrygian Mode

SCA-07 Lydian Mode

SCA-09 Aeolian Mode

SCA-10 Locrian Mode