A quick way to find alternative voicing for chords.

The idea of this lesson is to compare all the material we already know on the six string guitar to the seven string one, adding the one string more, to shapes, chords and diagrams we already know, instead of learning them from the scratch.

Strumming using a pick + chord fretting basics

All 7 Modes (Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian & Locrian) in 7 Keys demonstrated in 14 cool licks

Last part of the fugue from the BWV 997 Lute suite by J.S.Bach

Using common notes between two chords belonging to different scales to allow a smooth passing between them when improvising in the blues and dorian modes.

There are two kinds of approximation and they are both chromatic, the approach above and the approach below the note that is considered the melody.

All 7 Modes of the Harmonic minor scale in 7 different Keys demonstrated in 7 cool licks

All 7 Modes of the melodic minor scale in 7 different Keys demonstrated in 7 cool licks