Guitar Fretboard Mastery In-Depth Guide to Playing Guitar Freely, Including Note Memorization, Music Theory for Beginners, Chords, Scales and Technical Exercises - Guitar Mastery Volume II - Nicolas Carter © 2016 Copyright © 2016 by Nicolas Carter - All Rights Reserved This document is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. It is geared toward providing exact and reliable information in regard to the covered topic. The presentation of the information is without contract or any type of guarantee assurance. This book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you're reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Amazon.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author. 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Contents Guitar Mastery Series Introduction Dealing with music theory What you should know first Part 1 - How to easily find and learn all notes on guitar fretboard Step 1 - Counting the notes Step 2 - Fretboard orientation, 6 key tones and the use of dots/fretboard inlays Black/white dots (fretboard inlays) Fretboard orientation and fretting hand motion Step 3 - Learning the notes on E and A strings Step 4 - Using octaves to find the notes on D, G, B and e strings Finding notes on the D string (Octave shape #1) Finding notes on the G string (Octave shape #2) Finding notes on the B string (Octave shape #3): Finding notes on the high e string (Octave shape #4) One note in every position (Exercise 2) Mind bending note finding game (Exercise 3) Part 2 - Learning the Major Scale Definition of a scale and what's a Major scale? Figuring out the Major scale notes in all keys (Task 4) What is a Key? Concept of the Root note Major scale on guitar 1st shape (E) 2nd shape (D) 3rd shape (C) 4th shape (A) 5th shape (G) Scale shapes use How to practice scale shapes Part 3 - Using Scales for Practice and Technique Development Active and Passive practice and how to improve the quality of your practice Speed development Melodic scale patterns Intervallic - Playing in thirds How to use the finger rolling technique 3 in a row 4 in a row Melodic pattern variations and how to make your own More ways to practice scales Random direction changes Playing random notes String skipping Linking the scale shapes together Scale on a single string Playing scales harmonically in 3rds and 6ths How to solo using the 6ths How to solo/improvise Where to find backing tracks How to play from heart while soloing and not think about the scales Part 4 - Master the Chords What are the chords? Types of chords How chords are built Triad chords - Major and Minor Triad chords - sus 2's and sus 4's Triad chords - diminished and augmented Chords in a scale - Chords of a key How to analyze chords Diatonic chords Chord progressions Quick and easy way to find chords on a guitar fretboard and play in any key Part 5 - Music Intervals on Guitar Intervals in a Major scale (Diatonic intervals) Chromatic intervals Recap Where to next? BONUS - The Number 1 Skill to Truly Mastering Guitar (Besides Rhythm) Get Your Questions Answered, Plus How to Get Your Free Gifts Conclusion Check Out My Other Books Answers Guitar Mastery Series This is the first out of many books which will cover different aspects of playing and mastering guitar, such as: learning songs by ear, music theory, rhythm skills, chord construction, CAGED system, etc. Each new book will build upon the last one. This book (Volume 2) continues where the 1st one left off, and covers many different a bit more advanced things, as you'll see. In each of the books you'll find tremendous value - I'm sharing what I've learned along the way that has helped me learn guitar and enjoy the beauty of playing in all its forms. Check out other books that are available so far in the series: Guitar for Beginners - Volume 1 - http://amzn.to/22fWiSY You can also subscribe to my email list and be notified when my next book comes out. If you're a subscriber you'll be able to get most of the books for free, and you'll also receive some amazing and valuable content from me. Go here to subscribe: www.guitaryourday.com