Let's continue from the previous C Extensions family, but this time we are playing the same chords up the neck using barre chords. They are played here using what's known as a 'ripple' technique.

A 2-part Chord Extensions lesson which builds on our previous basic chord groups. We will be adding on to the basic C group with 'extensions' to the basic chords.

Melodic guitar solo over atmospheric progressive metal.

Melodic lines with strong target notes

Develop your timing skills with melodic riffs.

Explore the melodic playing of Joe Satriani and improve your bending, sliding and phrasing skills.

Melodic song that utilizes various phrasing and expression techniques.

How to phrase over a pop ballad, using melodic ideas with just one scale plus hitting chord tones.

One of the greatest shredders in the 80's, but also a soulful and versatile musician. Let's explore some of his melodic playing in this lesson.