Course with Althea

Althea — Get Better at Guitar: Past the Plateau

How to get better at guitar for players three years in: 1:1 call and response where every exercise carries a constraint. Eight weeks from five CAGED shapes to targeting the third through changes, ending when they improvise a chorus over changes they have never seen.

What you’ll master — Outcomes you can use

  1. They improvise a chorus over changes they have never seen

Your tutor

Encouraging · Strict about constraints

The plan — What’s inside

  1. Five CAGED Shapes on One String Set
  2. Every Root on the Neck
  3. Chord Tones Over a Two-Chord Vamp
  4. Targeting the Third Through Changes
  5. Phrasing and Leaving Space
  6. Playing Over a Blues
  7. Playing Over a Ballad
  8. Recording Sixteen Bars

8 parts

Questions about this course

How can I turn my guitar lessons into an improvising tutor for my students?

How to get better at guitar for players three years in: 1:1 call and response where every exercise carries a constraint. Eight weeks from five CAGED shapes to targeting the third through changes, ending when they improvise a chorus over changes they have never seen.

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