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Level 5 - LEAVING CAGED (Triads Part 1)
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"Bridge The Gap" between rhythm and lead guitar by breaking down larger CAGED System shapes into smaller triad shapes, which are the building blocks of all music. This is the key that unlocked my neck, and I am confident that triads will do the same for you. Jump in the pool!!
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Section 1
1Introduction To Triads And Inversions
2321 Strings - Root Position Major
3321 Strings - 1st Inversion Major
4321 Strings - 2nd Inversion Major
5321 Strings - Root Position Minor
6321 Strings - 1st Inversion Minor
7321 Strings - 2nd Inversion Minor
Section 2
1432 Strings - Root Position Major
2432 Strings - 1st Inversion Major
3432 Strings - 2nd Inversion Major
4432 Strings - Root Position Minor
5432 Strings - 1st Inversion Minor
6432 Strings - 2nd Inversion Minor
Section 3
1543 Strings - Root Position Major
2543 String - 1st Inversion Major
3543 String - 2nd Inversion Major
4543 String - Root Position Minor
5543 String - 1st Inversion Minor
6543 String - 2nd Inversion Minor
Section 4
1654 Strings - Root Position Major
2654 Strings - 1st Inversion Major
3654 Strings - 2nd Inversion Major
4654 Strings - Root Position Minor
5654 Strings - 1st Inversion Minor
6654 Strings - 2nd Inversion Minor
Section 5
1Introduction To Closest Moves With Triads
2Closest Moves Exist In THREE SPOTS ONLY!
3Closest Moves On 432 String Set
4Closest Moves On 543 String Set
5Closest Moves On 654 String Set
6UP AND DOWN 321 String Set
7UP AND DOWN 432 String Set
8Challenge: Moving ACROSS String Sets (End Of Part 1)
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