Modern Melodic Guitar Techniques with Jack Gardiner
Modern Melodic Guitar Techniques with Jack Gardiner
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Transform your playing with advanced melodic concepts, expressive chord voicings, and a deep understanding of music theory. Jack Gardiner’s comprehensive course gives you the tools to master harmony, improvisation, and melodic creativity.
✅ 18 Video Lessons (4K Download/Stream)
✅ 5 Hours of Content
✅ Backing Tracks and Tabs
✅ “Kodama” Performance and Lesson
The phrases “neo-soul guitar” or “Instagram guitar” have gained huge popularity over the past few years, with players like Mateus Asato pioneering a genre of music where the melody lines are played on a guitar rather than sung by a singer. Join Jack Gardiner as he guides you through the music theory, chord voicings, and creative techniques that define modern melodic guitar. From pentatonic fundamentals to advanced reharmonisation and non-diatonic harmony, this course will help you unlock a new level of expressive freedom.
🧠 What You’ll Master in This Course
Modern Chord Voicings: Learn 7th chords, shell voicings, extensions, altered chords, and triad pairs to craft harmonically rich progressions.
Fretboard Freedom: Use the CAGED system, triads, and arpeggios to navigate the fretboard and unlock expressive possibilities.
Improvisation Techniques: Blend pentatonic scales, modes, and advanced phrasing to create captivating single-line melodies.
Harmony and Reharmonisation: Explore secondary dominants, diminished chords, tritone substitutions, and non-diatonic harmony.
Master the Neo-Soul Style: Integrate techniques and flourishes inspired by the genre’s most influential players.
🎯 Is This Course for You?
Whether you’re an intermediate guitarist looking to expand your harmonic vocabulary or an advanced player seeking to refine your melodic improvisation, this course is for you. With clear explanations and practical examples, Jack Gardiner will help you elevate your playing, no matter your style.
🎵 Lesson Highlights
Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll explore:
The CAGED System: A roadmap for fretboard navigation.
Harmonising with Triads and 7th Chords: Build rich, layered progressions.
Reharmonisation Techniques: Add complexity with secondary dominants, diminished chords, and more.
Modal Improvisation: Use pentatonics and modes to create expressive melodies.
Non-Diatonic Harmony: Step outside the key for bold, modern sounds.
Track Breakdown: Study Jack’s original piece Kodama to see every concept in action.
✅ Why This Course is Your Path to Mastering Modern Melodic Guitar
This course is more than just a theory workshop—it’s a complete guide to applying advanced melodic concepts in your own music. With Jack’s guidance, you’ll learn how to make your playing more dynamic, expressive, and creative, while mastering techniques that will serve you for years to come.