Bangalore Guitar Academy
(BGA)
Online Guitar Classes
Certified by RSL Awards UK
Rock & Metal Electric Guitar Program
(8 Months Duration - 6 Modules)
A short term electric guitar program focused on developing the necessary skills on the electric guitar for students to pursue Rock & Metal and related genres.​
Prerequisite: "Fast Track Comprehensive Guitar Program completion".
Guitar Required: Electric Guitar and Modeling Amp
Note: Duration taken to complete the program will vary depending on students experience, practice and other factors.
Program Overview
Note: Duration to complete the program will vary depending on individuals skill, experience and practice.
Right Hand Picking Techniques
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Learn the three important picking techniques; Alternate, Economy and Sweep picking techniques to develop good right hand technique, and learn various scenarios where each of these picking techniques are used to effectively execute musical pieces.
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Learn arpeggio sequences, exercises and runs to develop the picking techniques and to develop good right & left hand coordination to play fast phrases.
Lead Techniques, Songs, Riffs & Solos
Learn various lead techniques, songs, riffs and solos from the Rock & Metal genre to develop good technique on the electric guitar.
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Learn to use distortion effects and the Left & Right hand techniques for a tight tone.
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Learn variations of string bending techniques like bent note vibrato, Pre-Bends, Bend release etc.
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Learn to use Palm mute technique effectively in chords & riffs.
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Learn legato technique and sequences.
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Learn raking technique, pinch harmonics and other techniques for feel & tone.
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Learn various licks and phrases to develop lead playing skills.
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Learn speed building exercises & fast scale runs to develop speed & accuracy in solos.