Andreas Oberg

Curriculum

Learn to play jazz guitar online with Andreas Oberg, guitar teacher, performer and Resonance Recording Artist. All lessons are on video and can be watched at any time. Andreas accepts video submissions from students and then posts a video response to the student in the Feedback Center. Students learn through personal video exchanges with Andreas Oberg
GUITAR BASICS

Introduction and Tuning the Guitar

Finding Your Way Around the Fretboard

How to Use a Pick

Basic Chord Shapes: Major

Basic Chord Shapes: minor

Applying Major and minor Chord Shapes

Basic Chord Shapes: Rock Chords

Basic Chord Shapes: Bar Chords

Basic Chord Shapes: 7th Chords

Using 7th Chords

The Major Scale Part 1

The Major Scale Part 2

Pentatonic Scales and Arpeggios

Pentatonic Part 2 minor 7b5

The minor 7th Arpeggio

The Dominant 7th Arpeggio

The minor 7b5 Arpeggio

The Major 7th Arpeggio


TRICKS AND TECHNIQUES:

Vibrato, Slides, and Hammer-Ons

Bending Strings

Indian-Flavored Exotic Bends

Soloing 12 Bar minor Blues Part 1

Soloing 12 Bar minor Blues Part 2

Soloing 12 Bar Regular Blues

Bossa Nova Part 1

Funky Rhythms

Shuffle Rhythm and Tremolo

Drop D Tuning

Stacked Fourth Chords

Sweep Picking Technique

Introduction to Octaves

Benson's Octaves

Double Stops

Harmonics Part 1

Harmonics Part 2: Harp Harmonics

Fingerstyle Part 1

Fingerstyle Demonstration (slow)

Fingerstyle Demonstration (fast)

Bonus Soloing


JAZZ BASICS:

Introduction to Jazz Guitar

An Introduction to Modes

Modes Overview

Ionian Mode Part 1 With Chromatics

Ionian Mode Part 2

Dorian Mode Part 1

Dorian Mode Part 2 With Approach Notes

Phrygian Mode

Lydian Mode

Mixolydian Approach and Bebop Scale

Aeolian Mode

Locrian Mode

Mode Improvisation Examples

Tritone Substitutions

2-5-1 Progression Part 1

2-5-1 Progression Part 2

2-5-1-6 Progression

2-5-1 and 2-5-1-6 Comping

Scat Vocals Jazz and Blues

Jazz Blues Chord Substitutions Part 1

Jazz Blues Chord Substitutions Part 2

Chord Soloing Part 1

Chord Soloing Part 2

Walking Bass

Combining Chords and Walking Bass


JAZZ ADVANCED:

Melodic minor Scale

Dorian b9

Lydian #5

Lydian b7

Mixolydian b6

Locrian Natural 9

Superlocrian (altered scale)

Harmonic Minor

Mixolydian b2b6

Lydian #9

Chord Melody

"Autumn Leaves" Chord Progression

Reharmonization

Symmetrical Augmented Scale

Coltrane Changes and "Giant Steps"

Soloing Over "Giant Steps"

Superimposed Triads

Soloing With Pentatonics 1

Soloing With Pentatonics 2

Superimposing sus-Triads Part 1

Superimposing sus-Triads Part 2

Superimposing Chromatic Approach

Diminished Scales Part 1

Diminished Scales Part 2

Harmonic Major and min/Maj7 #11 nat6 Scales

Lydian #9 #5


GYPSY GUITAR

An Introduction to Gypsy Jazz

Gypsy Jazz Fingerings

Gypsy Guitar: The Instrument

Gypsy Jazz Chord Shapes

Gypsy Rhythm Swing Part 1

Gypsy Rhythm Swing Part 2

Gypsy Rhythm Fills

Gypsy Rhythm Bossa/Rhumba Part 1

Gypsy Rhythm Bossa/Rhumba Part 2

Gypsy Rhumba Improvisation

Gypsy Picking Part 1: Basics

Gypsy Picking Part 2: Descending

minor 6 Arpeggio and Ornaments

Diminished Arpeggios and Solo Demonstration

Gypsy Backbeat

Advanced Picking Exercises Part 1

Advanced Picking Exercises Part 2

Django's Chromatic Run

Whole Tone Scales and Patterns

Tritone Subs, Half Tone Bends and Practice Routines

Circle of Dominant Chords

Django's 1-6-2-5 Approach

Rhythm Changes


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