Learning to play guitar can be quite a daunting task. Many times, you can feel discouraged and even want to quit learning guitar. However, if you have a guitar teacher, as effective and efficient as Learn and Master Guitar by Steve Krenz, then your motivation is sure to sustain until you have mastered playing guitar. The lessons are highly well-structured, systematic and taught in a step-by-step fashion.
The video lessons of the 20 professionally produced Learn and Master Guitar DVDs comprise of instructional portions, guitar tips, demonstrations, exercises and an exclusive workshop time, which in totality, is an excellent way to learn guitar playing and provides a complete multimedia experience.
For an absolute newbie, very elementary stuff of the guitar basics are taught such as – familiarization with the different parts of a guitar and their individual roles, correct posture, tuning the guitar, correct right and left hand positioning and movement techniques, reading music and guitar tabs, understanding chord diagrams, chord formulas and abbreviations, exercises for improving finger agility and strength, etc. For the intermediate level guitar learners, the topics taught include – introduction to basic chords (major and minor), chord progressions, learning basic strumming patterns, strumming techniques, strumming exercises and rhythm exercises, ear training techniques and exercises, understanding and recognizing scales (major, minor and pentasonic scales), etc are taught. For the advanced level guitar learners, more advanced level topics are taught such as the introduction to advanced chords, Barre Chords, learning finger style technique and exercises, chord substitution for major and minor chords, altered chords, etc are taught.
Steve Krenz Learn and Master Guitar program also teaches techniques such as tapping, bending, sliding, palm muting, hammer-ons, pull-offs, distortion effects, tremolo-picking, vibrato, natural harmonic, pinch harmonic, etc. He also teaches rhythm guitar styles, the different power chords, power chord exercises, power riffs, arpeggios, pedal effects, introduction to chord melodies, soloing techniques and lead guitar styles, and several other crucial aspects of guitar playing. This program not only teaches you how to play the acoustic guitar or the electric guitar, but also teaches you several guitar styles. The large number of different styles covered include – rock guitar, classical and finger style guitar, blues guitar, jazz guitar, country guitar, chicken picken style, funk guitar, etc.
This program not only equips the learner with the best guitar basics and music theory, but it also provides a large variety of free guitar licks and songs for practice through the 5 Jam along CDs. These high quality Jam along CDs offer about 100 sound-tracks, that allow you to play along with a full band. These Jam-Along CDs provide slow and medium pace tracks for the beginner level learners and fast pace option for the advanced level learners. The tracks are mixed in such a way that you can lower the volume of the guitar selectively and practice solo with the rest of the band music ‘on’. The Jam along CDs offer some of the best guitar licks and popular songs which you can select and play along until you gain 100 percent confidence.
In addition, this program also provides you with free online support through the online student support website, where you can clarify your doubts and queries as well as share your apprehensions and seek support and guidance. This takes your guitar learning experience to an entirely new level.















