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Acoustic Guitar Lessons: 2 Scales, Walking Bass, Hammer-Ons, and Pull-Offs

Learn how to play bluegrass guitar with Grammy-winning flatpicker Bryan Sutton. Course 2 covers major and pentatonic scales, walking bass, and hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides.

Acoustic Guitar Lessons: Intermediate

If you're an acoustic guitar player looking for a challenge, then this course is for you. Learn about suspended chords, altered tuning, soloing patterns, and more.

Banjo Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

Learn how to play banjo with an award-winning banjo player and teacher. Part 1 covers fundamentals like holding and tuning a banjo, reading music, and basic finger picking.

Banjo Lessons: 2 Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs

Learn how to play banjo with award-winning banjo player Tony Trischka. Achieve a more professional sound, master increased speed, and incorporate hammer-ons and pull-offs.

Banjo Lessons: 3 Playing Songs

Learn how to play banjo with award-winning banjo player and teacher Tony Trischka. Part 3 teaches advanced skills for improving your repertoire, changing key, and playing backup.

Banjo Lessons: 4 Improvisation and Melodic Styles

Learn banjo from award-winning banjo player and teacher Tony Trischka. In part 4, explore melodic-style scale patterns, single-string scales, and alternating thumb roll techniques.

Bass: Teach Yourself

Get started with the bass guitar. Discover how to approach different rhythms, keys, chords, and more.

Beginning Blues Keyboard

Discover how to play blues keyboard. Explore chord progressions for the classic 12-bar blues and dive into concepts like the blues scale, dominant chords, comping, and more.

Blues Guitar: Learn to Play

Learn blues guitar at your own pace. Explore over 50 examples of blues rhythm guitar, including slow blues, uptown/jump blues, mambo blues, blues rock, and more.

Electric Bass Lessons: Advanced

Follow along with Billy Sheehan as he shares tips and techniques designed for the advanced electric bass player.

Learning Music Notation

Find out how to notate pitch duration, time signature, scale, rhythm, and chord progressions and produce easy-to-read sheet music that clearly expresses your musical ideas.

Mandolin Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

Learn foundations of bluegrass, classical, and Brazilian mandolin. Learn basics like holding and tuning a mandolin, positioning your hands and fingers, and playing simple chords.

Mandolin Lessons: 2 Soloing Ideas & Kickoffs

Learn how to play the mandolin. Get practice exercises to stay motivated, increase your speed and dexterity, and build your repertoire of solo and kickoff material.

Mandolin Lessons: 3 Simplifying Difficult Tunes

Learn how to break down popular but challenging songs like "Ride the Wild Turkey" and build your speed, dexterity, and ability to improvise, in these intermediate mandolin lessons.

Mandolin Lessons: 4 Favorite Advanced Tunes

Master mandolin player Mike Marshall breaks down classics like "Silent Night" and "Auld Lang Syne" and offers variations to keep these advanced tunes fresh for years to come.

Piano Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

Learn how to play piano at your own pace. Former Curtis Institute professor and acclaimed accompanist Hugh Sung presents online piano lessons for beginners.

Piano Lessons: 2 Playing Songs

Learn how to play piano while you practice classics from the catalogs of great composers such as Strauss, Beethoven, and Chopin.

Piano Lessons: 3 Sight Reading & Classical Pieces

Learn how to play piano and sight-read sheet music while you master classics from great composers such as Bach, Satie, and Chopin.

Piano Lessons: Teach Yourself to Play

Explore the fundamentals of playing piano. Learn about sitting, hand position, reading notes, playing chords, melodic intervals, harmonic intervals, triads, progressions, and more.

Ukulele Lessons: Fundamentals

Learn from Grammy-winning artist Daniel Ho as he helps you pick up ukulele at your own pace.