In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play the Christmas song, "O Little Town of Bethlehem" on acoustic guitar by yourself (no jam track needed). … [Read more...]
Using the Major Pentatonic scale to play “Go Tell It On The Mountain” on guitar – Lesson EP544
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play the Christmas song, "Go Tell It On The Mountain" by using the Major Pentatonic Scale. … [Read more...]
Embellish a classic melody on guitar. How to improvise around a melody – “Up on the Housetop”- EP493
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to take a classic melody and embellish it. Improvise, while continuing to honor the melody. … [Read more...]
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen – Solo Composition – EP441
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play the Christmas classic, "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" as a solo guitar composition (no jam track needed). I'll explain how this composition was created so that you can create your own compositions by combining chords and scales. … [Read more...]
Jingle Bells – Acoustic blues version – Solo Composition – Guitar Lesson EP389
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a solo version of Jingle Bells on acoustic guitar over a blues shuffle. In addition to learning how to play it note for note, I'll break down the arrangement and explain my thought process so that you can implement these techniques and create your own arrangements of songs. … [Read more...]
“It Came Upon a Midnight Clear” – Guitar Lesson and How to Compose – EP337
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a solo arrangement of the Christmas song, "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear". In addition to showing you how to play it, I'll explain my thought process for creating a solo composition like this so that you can create your own. … [Read more...]
Learn “O Holy Night” on Electric Guitar – Christmas Guitar Lesson – EP285
In this week's guitar lesson, you're going to learn how to play the classic Christmas melody to "O Holy Night" on electric guitar. As always, I'll explain the "why" behind the notes so that you can create your own compositions like this. … [Read more...]
“What Child Is This?” (Greensleeves) Guitar Lesson – EP232
In this week's guitar lesson you'll learn how to play the Christmas classic "What Child Is This?", which is the melody of the song "Greensleeves". I'll show you how to play this solo guitar (no accompaniment) with a pick. … [Read more...]
Away In A Manger Guitar Lesson – Bluesy Version – EP180
In this guitar lesson you'll learn how to play the Christmas classic, "Away In a Manger" with no accompaniment. No MP3 jam track or accompaniment is required to play this. I'll also talk through how you go about creating a solo composition from a familiar melody so that you can start creating your own solo compositions. … [Read more...]
Silent Night Guitar Lesson – EP128
In this guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play the classic Christmas melody, Silent Night. You'll learn this in the solo guitar style (no accompaniment) and will play it with a pick (although you could play this fingerstyle if you were more comfortable). This is an easy arrangement and can be played by anyone from beginner to advanced on either electric or acoustic guitar. … [Read more...]
