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Alternate Picking with the Em Pentatonic Scale

Playing through the Em Pentatonic Scale provides a great opportunity to also work on your alternate picking skills. Peter Vogl will walk you through three simple exercises that will help you develop your picking technique and also become more familiar with this scale. Practicing along with this video will allow you to really focus on your right hand technique and improve as a guitarist. Tune your guitar and get started! You can learn more about using […]

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Guitar Compass features hundreds of free guitar lesson videos. These online lessons are designed to teach you how to play guitar by covering the absolute basics up to more advanced soloing concepts and techniques. The lessons span different difficultly levels and genres like blues, rock, country, and jazz. Each lesson is designed to introduce you to a subject and get to know our instructors and their teaching style. To access more lessons and in-depth instruction, try a free 7 […]

Acoustic Guitar Lessons

Learn how to play the acoustic guitar! These free video lessons cover rhythm, soloing, fingerpicking, alternate tunings, and more. Each lesson is designed to introduce you to an essential technique or concept that you can use to improve your playing ability. Continue to practice along with each video until you feel comfortable playing the material on your own. Whether you’re just advancing from beginner lessons or heading towards acoustic blues, pick a lesson below and start […]

Lesson 03: Beginner Scales & Alternate Picking

Lesson 3: Beginner Scales & Alternate Picking by Peter Vogl will cover beginner techniques for both the left and right hand. Alternate Picking involves striking the string with downwards and upwards motions. Peter will share some drills and tips to help you learn this picking technique. Learn how to alternate pick allows you to play […] Gain access to the Beginner Guitar Lessons course and over 500 more exclusive lessons (full list) by signing up for […]