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Jeff Baxter Teacher: Jeff Baxter
Chapter: Jeff Baxter on Picking
Lesson: Jeff Baxter on How to Learn Speed-Picking
Course: Guitar > Rock > Beginner

LEVEL 1. BEGINNER
 
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1. Meet Guitar Legend Jeff Baxter
  1.2. Jeff Baxter on Guitar History and Neck Geometry
  1.3. Chord Voicings and Guitar Psychology
  1.4. Dominant Sevenths and Player/Audience Relationship
 
Chapter 2: Phrasing and entering "The Groove"
1.5. Style and Phrasing for Guitarists
  1.6. Jeff Baxter on "The Groove"
  1.7. Escaping the Rut of "The One"
  1.8. Kicking the cliché licks
  1.9. The magic of singing what you play
  1.10. The Link Between Breathing and Phrasing
 
Chapter 3: Jeff Baxter on Picking
[1.11. Jeff Baxter on How to Learn Speed-Picking [FREE]] now playing
  1.12. Jeff Baxter on "Hybrid Picking"
  1.13. Jeff Baxter on "Hybrid Picking" Part 2
  1.14. Jeff Baxter on his favorite picking patterns
 
Chapter 4: Electronics of the Guitar
1.15. Jeff Baxter introduces the Guitar Synthesizer
  1.16. Jeff Baxter on Reverb Theory and Practice
  1.17. Jeff Baxter on Compression Theory and Practice
  1.18. Jeff Baxter on Chorus Theory and Practice
  1.19. Jeff Baxter on Equalization Theory and Practice
  1.20. Jeff Baxter on Equalization Theory and Practice Part 2
  1.21. A mind-blowing theory of the guitar, sound waves, and light
  1.22. Jeff Baxter on pickups and their sounds
 
Chapter 5: Working with Others in a Band
1.23. Jeff Baxter on Guitar Etiquette in band settings
  1.24. Jeff Baxter on "clearing a path" in a band
  1.25. Jeff Baxter on "Its not what you play"
  1.26. Jeff Baxter on Creating a Solo
  1.27. Jeff Baxter on Solo Building Part 2
  1.28. Jeff Baxter on Solo Building Part 3
  1.29. Adding relative scales to solos to escape monotony
  1.30. Putting it all together - "America" as a guitar solo


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Course Description:

Few musicians can match wits with Jeff Baxter, and he shows you why in this amazing, revealing rock course at VideoGuitarLessons.com. Jeff has been a seminal guitar hero for thirty years, and his thoughts about guitar go way beyond the fretboard – into the very nature of music, the history of the instrument, and the math and physics of sound. There's something for every player at every level in this course – even if it's just listening in awe to Jeff's mind-blowing chops. Hear him talk about his years on the road with the Doobie Brothers; about trying to blend classical and Broadway influences into his rock guitar solos, and many other fascinating insights. Don't miss this chance to take private lessons with a Rock'n'Roll Hall of Famer!



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