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This is stage II, stage I => ‘s site: http://www.metalmethod.com/guitar-lesson-stage2.htmThis step-by-step approach is so simple that even a complete beginner will find it simple to follow. Complete Basic Course- Stage TwoOpen Chords- How to change quickly from one chord to another- Developing muscle memory- Studying shapes of chords- How to make changing chords effortless and natural- Several exercises with open chordsPower Chords- Two and three string movable voicings- Using these shapes on all sets of strings- Riffs and backing tracks using power chords- Combining power chords and open chords in progressions- You’ll know more than 100 chords to play along with any songBar chords- Building up to full six-string bar chords- Major, minor and minor seventh bar chords- Combining bar chords with open chords in progressions- Strengthening your bar techniqueStrumming Patterns- Acoustic and clean electric “power ballad” and campfire style- Combining eighth and quarter notesNotes on the Fretboard- The chromatic scale- Sharps and flats- Different names for the same notes- Assigning numbers to scale notes- Be prepared for your next jam sessionDrop D Tuning- The heavy sound that Seattle made famous (Alice in Chains called it “chunge”)- Identify the names of the notes in this tuning- Play three-string power chords with just one finger- Jam with a rhythm trackPentatonic Minor Scale- Choosing which pentatonic minor scale to use over a chord progression- How to make the scale sound like a lead and create melodies- Learn a simple solo and play it with a backing track- Moving the scale to other keys (transposing)Demonstration of Electric Guitar Effects- Distortion- Reverb- Echo/Delay- Flanging- Phase Shifting- Chorus- Wah PedalAnd More…- Setting a practice schedule and keeping it fun- How to use the Scorch files as training and practice tools- More tips on fret-hand and palm muting- More finger dexterity and picking exercises- Study and practice tips for mastering the exercises