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Jazz & More Guitar Lessons
with Andreas Oberg
Guitar Basics
Introduction and Tuning the Guitar
Finding Your Way Around the Fretboard
How to Use a Pick
Basic Chord Shapes: Major
Basic Chord Shapes: Minor
Applying Major and Minor Chord Shapes
Basic Chord Shapes: Rock Chords
Basic Chord Shapes: Barre Chords
Basic Chord Shapes: 7th Chords
Using 7th Chords
The Major Scale
Pentatonic Scales
The Major 7th Arpeggio
The Minor 7th Arpeggio
The Dominant 7th Arpeggio
The Minor 7 Flat 5 Arpeggio
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Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
Tricks & Techniques
Vibrato, Slides, and Hammer-Ons
Bending Strings
Indian-Flavored Exotic Bends
Soloing: 12 Bar Minor Blues
Soloing: 12 Bar Regular Blues
Bossa Nova (Fingerstyle)
Funky Rhythms
Shuffle Rhythm and Tremolo
Drop D Tuning
Stacked 4th Chords
Sweep Picking Technique
Introduction to Octaves
Benson's Octaves
Double Stops
Harmonics
Fingerstyle
Bonus Soloing
Metrical Modulations
Open Triads
Open Triads with Approach Notes
Building Technique
Andreas Picking Technique
Ghost Notes
Warming Up
Comping with 3rds and 7ths
Muted Comping -NEW!
Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
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Jazz Basics
Introduction to Jazz Guitar
Introduction to Modes
Modes Overview
Ionian Mode
Dorian Mode
Phrygian Mode
Lydian Mode
Mixolydian Approach and Bebop Scale
Aeolian Mode
Locrian Mode
Mode Improvisation Examples
Tritone Substitutions
Outlining Changes
2-5-1 Progression
2-5-1-6 Progression WAD5
2-5-1 and 2-5-1-6 Comping
Scat Vocals Jazz and Blues
Jazz Blues Chord Substitutions
Chord Soloing
Walking Bass
Combining Chords and Walking Bass
Adding Chromatics to Your Vocabulary
Singing While Practicing
Turnaround Licks
Staccato Phrasing
Playing Ahead or Behind the Beat
Coloring of Chord Shapes
Thoughts on Fingerings
Strong and Weak Beats
Rhythmic Comping
Approaching Changes
2-5-1 Minor
Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
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test 1.1.1
Jazz Advanced
Melodic Minor Scale
Dorian Flat 9
Lydian Sharp 5
Lydian Flat 7
Mixolydian Flat 6
Locrian Natural 9
Superlocrian (Altered Scale)
Harmonic Minor
Mixolydian Flat 2 Flat 6
Lydian Sharp 9
Chord Melody
“Autumn Leaves” Chord Progression
Reharmonization
Symmetrical Augmented Scale
Coltrane Changes and “Giant Steps”
Soloing Over “Giant Steps”
Superimposed Triads
Soloing With Pentatonics
Superimposing Sus-Triads
Superimposing Chromatic Approach
Diminished Scales
Selected Modes of Harmonic Major
Lydian Sharp 9 Sharp 5
Cluster Voicings
Analyzing Tunes
Minor 6 Pentatonic and Whole Tone Pentatonic
The Whole Tone Scale
Block Chords: Harmonizing the Scale
Playing in a Trio Situation
Advanced Chromatics
Superimposing Chords -NEW!
J Test video 1
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Gypsy Guitar
Introduction to Gypsy Jazz
Gypsy Jazz Fingerings
Gypsy Guitar: The Instrument
Gypsy Jazz Chord Shapes
Gypsy Rhythm Swing
Gypsy Rhythm Fills
Gypsy Rhythm Bossa/Rhumba
Gypsy Rhumba Improvisation
Gypsy Picking
Minor 6th Arpeggio and Ornaments
Diminished Arpeggios and Solo Demonstration
Gypsy Backbeat
Advanced Picking Exercises
Django's Chromatic Run
Gypsy Whole Tone Scales and Patterns
Tritone Subs, Half Tone Bends and Practice Routines
Circle of Dominant Chords
Django's 1-6-2-5 Approach
Gypsy Rhythm Changes
Discussion with Gonzalo Bergara: Gypsy Guitars
Discussion with Gonzalo Bergara: Django Reinhardt
Gonzalo Lick
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Lick Breakdowns
Double-Stops Lick Breakdown
Melodic Minor Lick Breakdown
"Song For My Father" Lick Breakdown
Benson Style Lick Breakdown
Lick Breakdown: "There is No Greater Love"
Lick Breakdown: Sweeping Lick by Frank Gambale
Lick Breakdown: Sweeping Lick by Bireli Lagrene
Chord Lick: Mike Stern Style
Lick Breakdown: Gypsy Triplet Run
Triplet Lick From Gonzalo Bergera
September Blues Lick 1
September Blues Lick 2
September Blues Lick 3
Triplet Lick
Outside Lick
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AGU Tunes
“Bluesette”
"Oleo”
“Days of Wine and Roses”
“Invitation”
“Just Friends”
“Mr. PC”
“Oh, Lady Be Good!”
“Parenzo Summer”
“So What”
”Song For My Father“
“Stella by Starlight”
“Summertime”
“Sunny”
“There Is No Greater Love”
“Cherokee”
“Blue Bossa”
“See You in My Dreams”
“Billie's Bounce”
“Body and Soul”
“Hymn Amore” -NEW!
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30 Day Challenge
30 Day Challenge - 2017 (Archive)
Start Here
Start Here (test)
Lesson Intro (test)
VE intro (test)