Chord Construction | The Donut Doctor Guitar Gang

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Welcome!

Welcome! Let's Get Started (0:47)
How To Approach This Masterclass (0:33)

Whole Steps & Half Steps

Whole Steps -vs- Half Steps (0:47)
Exercise: W and H Steps (0:22)
Half Steps = Chromatic Scale (0:59)
Fingering For Chromatic Scale (1:59)
Whole Steps - Whole Tone Scale (0:52)
Whole Tone Scale Fingerings (2:05)

Intervals

Why Intervals Are Important (0:53)
Mapping Out Intervals On The Fretboard (1:47)
Large Intervals (Tensions) (2:01)
Interval Awareness (0:24)
Intervals: Building Chords (1:30)
Intervals: Harmonizing Melodies (0:54)
Exercise: Harmonizing Melodies (0:25)

Scales

The Major Scale, An Unconventional Approach (2:18)
Scales, Modes, And Tonality (2:07)
Exercise: Mixing Modes (1:07)

Chord Voicings

“Not Just A Shape” - Understanding Chord Voicings (1:03)
Chord Construction (1:27)
Deconstructing Chord Structures (1:20)
Adding Tensions To Chords (2:34)
Exercise: Identifying Basic Chord Grips (0:46)

Inversions

What Are Inversions? (0:40)
Root, 1st, 2nd, And 3rd Inversions (1:44)
Using Inversions In Music (1:12)
7th Chord Inversions (1:57)
Using Inversions With Arpeggios (0:20)
Exercise: Inversion Exploration (1:01)

Voice Leading

What Is Voice Leading? (1:06)
A Simple Approach To Voice Leading (1:43)
Voice Leading Hack - Visual Voice Leading (2:09)
Theoretical Approach (0:52)
Homework (1:13)

Licks

“Lick Library” (0:58)
Breaking Down Licks (1:57)
Applying Concepts To Other Tonalities (1:51)
Exercise - Take It Home (0:37)

Basic Chord Progressions

Identifying Keys (1:16)
Analyzing Chord Progressions & Melodies (2:59)
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