Guitar Music Theory
by Desi Serna · GuitarMusicTheory.com
Audio guitar lessons from Desi Serna, author of Fretboard Theory and Guitar Theory For Dummies, on how scales, chords, progressions and modes map onto the fretboard. Listeners learn to analyse familiar songs and apply theory to improvising and composing.
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