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For beginners, Electric Guitar Coach is the perfect way to get started. The 5 lessons in Level 1 take you through everything you need to learn to make a really good start. All the basics like tuning, getting a sound, holding the guitar and how to get your hands playing comfortably, are covered with the help of video, audio, and illuminating graphics. Once you’ve got the basics in Level 1 you’re immediately in to Level 2 and playing real music.
Level Two Lesson Guide‘Essential Guitar Skills’ starts to build up good playing technique. It has lessons in ‘Picking’ and ‘Fretting’ and some excellent exercises to loosen up your fingers and get them playing fluently. ‘First Solos’ teaches Lead Guitar playing. First of all you’ll learn to read rhythms. This is essential so that you can play the 2 Lead Guitar tracks that follow. Even though the Lead Guitar tracks you’ll learn here are simple, they sound great because they come with real audio, full band backing tracks. Though you’re a beginner without much experience you’ll be able to make a great sound by playing these solos with the band. ‘Power Chords’ are a classic rock guitar sound. You work through a series of lessons covering ‘Open’ and ‘Closed’ Power chords and do some Power Chord Exercises that prepare you for the songs that are coming up. ‘Backing with Power Chords’ contains lessons which show you how to add rhythm to your Power Chords in order play Rock Rhythm Guitar. The 2 Rhythm Guitar Tracks come with full band accompaniment and again even though you’re really just starting out as a guitarist, you’ll be playing guitar tracks that sound fantastic. ‘Bush and Placebo’ is all about learning 2 famous songs. As a beginner we believe that you should get the chance to play great music right from the start. This is usually tricky because well known songs are mostly too difficult for beginners. We’ve found tracks though that while they push you to the limit, you’ll have a great time getting to grips with them. ‘Swallowed’ by Bush and ‘Nancy Boy’ by Placebo are 2 fantastic tracks. These would have seemed impossible at the start of Electric Guitar Coach but by the end of Level 2 you’ll have learnt enough to play some famous tracks which any guitarist would be proud to play. Electric Guitar Coach works because it teaches you in the best way possible. You can repeat things as many times as you need and the video and backing tracks make practising easy. If you’re starting out getting Electric Guitar Coach will be one of the best moves you’ll make. Guaranteed. |
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