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Understanding Key signatures for the LEFT HANDED guitar. Modes part 1

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Channel: GCH Guitar Academy · 2018 · Howto & Style

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Left handed guitar lesson.
Understanding where key signatures and where they come from and how to use them in relation to the guitar.  To understand this lesson it is important you know the 'G' major scale so this lesson includes a section of revision of the one octave 'G' major scale.

This lesson is the first of a series of lessons that will be covering the modal scales and a basic understanding of key signatures will be essential to understanding how they work, and later how to write music on the guitar.

This left handed guitar lesson is part of a  complete 18 part guitar course of how to play the modes, how to use the modes on your guitar and how to improvise on the modes, complete guitar backing tracks.

Part 1, understanding key signatures  -  https://youtu.be/q-w_qj-Q6OY
Part 2, the Ionian scale  -  https://youtu.be/TCaIMVfUFXk
Part 3, the Dorian scale  - https://youtu.be/JWgBF-xfPYg
Part 4, the Phrygian scale  -  https://youtu.be/iJtE-UFbAuY
Part 5, the Lydian scale - https://youtu.be/IvEGPYYBlBc
Part 6, the Mixolydian scale - https://youtu.be/t22OxDBYhkQ
Part 7, the Aeolian scale - https://youtu.be/h8qCtAL3ktAPart 
Part 8, the Locrian scale - https://youtu.be/rsEtRgJm5xQ

Part 9, how to memorize the modes - https://youtu.be/j2k7GnYRJ_o
Part 10, exercises on the modes 1 - https://youtu.be/WV51B_wA5I8
Part 11, exercises on the modes 2 - https://youtu.be/HuDIHSxTZik

Part 12, how to improvise using the modes 1 - https://youtu.be/yymHHpshoqw
Part 13, Backing tracks for the 'C' modes - https://youtu.be/PEV0BCaTtUk
Part 14, how to improvise using the modes 2 - https://youtu.be/WERbnHKF0Cs
Part 15, Backing tracks for F# Lydian scale +2- https://youtu.be/5kEVxomY-1U
Part 16, how to improvise using the modes 3- https://youtu.be/D32Fzq53H9A
Part 17, Backing tracks for 'C' major and 'A' minor - https://youtu.be/-R8X5AWqW5g
Part 18, Backing tracks for the 'C' model scales - https://youtu.be/Qz41DQ3WP8g

Here is the playlist for the entire 18 part guitar modal scale course;
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIQJcXCYbgO1WaYwssKRRDio9BaeY-tsA

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http://www.ebooks4guitar.com

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