Beginner Guitar Fundamentals

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    6. Power Chords for Beginner Guitarists
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    Power chords are the building blocks of rock music, and are super easy to play! Learn the shapes and sounds of these chords in this beginner guitar lesson.

    Power chords are the building blocks of rock music, and are super easy to play! Learn the shapes and sounds of these chords in this beginner guitar lesson.

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    7. The Guitar CAGED System
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    The guitar fretboard is made up of shapes based on octaves. In this lesson, learn the CAGED system that connects octave shapes for fluid playing.

    The guitar fretboard is made up of shapes based on octaves. In this lesson, learn the CAGED system that connects octave shapes for fluid playing.

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    8. Intro to Guitar Key Progressions
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    What does it mean to play in key? In this beginner guitar lesson, learn about chord functions and key centers so you can jam out with other musicians.

    What does it mean to play in key? In this beginner guitar lesson, learn about chord functions and key centers so you can jam out with other musicians.

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    9. Finding & Playing Guitar Barre Chords
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    Now that you're familiar with open-position chord key progressions, it's time to learn how to play key progressions with guitar barre chords in this lesson.

    Now that you're familiar with open-position chord key progressions, it's time to learn how to play key progressions with guitar barre chords in this lesson.

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    10. Major & Minor Guitar Chord Shapes
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    Why should you learn different major and minor chord shapes throughout the guitar neck? Learn why in this lesson, and also practice mastering them!

    Why should you learn different major and minor chord shapes throughout the guitar neck? Learn why in this lesson, and also practice mastering them!

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