99 Lessons
This comprehensive beginner guitar pathway focuses on one concept at a time, so you'll be making music after only a few lessons. It includes all 99 lessons from instructor Matthew Von Doran's The Guitar Advantage: 99 Lessons!—featuring over 14 hours of professional video instruction—consolidated into the 55 lessons shown below.
- LESSON 1: The Guitar
- LESSON 2: Your First Chord
- LESSON 3: Am, D, G, A Chords
- LESSON 4: New Chords
- LESSON 5: Moving Between Chords
- LESSON 6: Intro to Barre Chords
- LESSON 7: Alternative Chord Fingerings
- LESSON 8: Chord Progressions
- LESSON 9: Basics of Strumming
- LESSON 10: Strum Patterns
- LESSON 11: Strumming Accuracy
- LESSON 12: Progressions and Strum Patterns
- LESSON 13: Notes on the 6th String
- LESSON 14: Intro to 16th Note Strumming
- LESSON 15: 16th Note Strum Patterns
- LESSON 16: Create Your Own Progressions
- LESSON 17: Notes on the 5th String
- LESSON 18: Intro to Fingerpicking
- LESSON 19: Fingerpicking Patterns
- LESSON 20: Fingerpicking Chord Progressions
- LESSON 21: Fret Numbers
- LESSON 22: Dominant 7th Chords
- LESSON 23: Full Barre Chords
- LESSON 24: Picking Technique
- LESSON 25: Percussive Muted Strum
- LESSON 26: More Barre Chords
- LESSON 27: Sharps and Flats
- LESSON 28: How to Identify Barre Chords
- LESSON 29: Barre Chords in Progressions
- LESSON 30: Picking Exercises
- LESSON 31: Pseudo-Chromatic Exercise
- LESSON 32: Notes on Strings 4–1
- LESSON 33: Hammer-Ons
- LESSON 34: Pull-Offs
- LESSON 35: Slash Chords
- LESSON 36: Minor Pentatonic Scale
- LESSON 37: Tonic Shapes
- LESSON 38: Advanced Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
- LESSON 39: Power Chords
- LESSON 40: Note Slides
- LESSON 41: Combining Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
- LESSON 42: String Bending
- LESSON 43: Minor Pentatonic Legato Moves
- LESSON 44: Transposition Drill 1
- LESSON 45: Vibrato
- LESSON 46: Blues Rhythm Riff
- LESSON 47: Minor Pentatonic Riffs 1
- LESSON 48: Minor Pentatonic Riffs 2
- LESSON 49: Minor Pentatonic Riffs 3
- LESSON 50: Jazz Progression
- LESSON 51: Jazz-Blues Progression
- LESSON 52: Major Scale Patterns
- LESSON 53: Transposition Drill 2
- LESSON 54: Major Scale Riffs 1
- LESSON 55: Major Scale Riffs 2
All lessons adapted from The Guitar Advantage, 99 Lessons!, by Matthew Von Doran.
