How Triads are Created from the Major Scale

The fretLIVE Fretboard Mastery Program (Fall 2021)

Unit 1 - Getting Started, The Musical Alphabet, The Chromatic Scale, & the Fretboard Layout

Unit 2 - Essential Fretboard Memorization - Mastering the E & A String and Octaves

Unit 3 - The Major Scale & Major Keys

Unit 4 - The Harmonized Major Scale: Basic Triads & Chord Progressions

Unit Intro, Zoom Links, etc. 🎸
Intro to Triads and Basic Chords (6:07)
How Triads are Created from the Major Scale (12:43)
Chord Numbers & Chord Progressions (9:55)
Chord Function: Home, Leaving Home, Returning Home (8:37)
How Chords & Melodies Work Together (6:15)
Creative Assignment: Putting it All Together (11:37)
8 Famous Songs with Different Chord Progressions in Key of C (6:47)

Unit 5 - Minor Keys and Minor Scales

Unit 6 - The Pentatonic Scale

Unit 6 Extension - Further Connecting of Diatonic & Pentatonic

Overview & Check In!
Switching Between Pentatonic & Diatonic Demo, Lesson & Worksheet (12:08)
Creative Assignment - Combining Pentatonic and Diatonic in a Melody or Improv (19:39)
Zoom Live Session Links 📺

Unit 7 - The CAGED System Part 1: The 5 Major Chord Shapes

Unit Overview, Expectations & Zoom Links
Intro to the CAGED Shapes (7:36)
Playing the 5 CAGED Shapes Across the Neck (plus practice assignment) (14:32)
Stirring Up the Shapes! I-IV-V Across the Neck & Voice Leading (song challenge) (17:09)

Unit 8 - CAGED Part 2: The Chord Form / Arpeggio / Pentatonic Scale Connection

Unit Overview & Zoom Links! 🎸
The Chord / Arpeggio / Pentatonic Scale Connection Intro Lesson (10:58)
Arpeggio & Chord Practice Sequence (13:58)
The Whole Trio Practice Sequence (10:47)
My Girl Through All the Shapes! (Song Learning Assignment) (4:59)
Putting It All Together (Creative Practice Assignment) (6:25)

Unit 9 - CAGED Part 3: The AGED Cat & Putting it All Together

Intro to Unit - Overview, Expectations, and ZOOM Links!
Recap of CAGED Part 1 & 2 and Unit Intro (3:21)
The Aged Cat: The minor side of CAGED (9:30)
Practicing the CAGED & AGED Cat Arpeggios Together (29:31)
Practicing & Playing Triads Across the Neck through a Key! (6:49)
Practicing and Playing Diads (2 Note Chords) Across the Neck and Through a Key! (6:22)
CAGED / AGED Cat Creative Challenge (9:05)
Unit 9 Song Learning Challenges!

Unit 10 - 7th Chords

Unit 11 - Other Cool Chords! (sus2, sus4, add9, 9th, etc.)

Unit 12 - Dorian, Mixolydian, and the Other Modes

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