Learn Guitar with Mark McKenzie
Getting the right advice early on is vital if you want to progress quickly on the guitar. The problem is, the internet is littered with inexperienced instructors dishing out bad advice. That’s why we created this video series to help you get started on the right track.
Mark shares all the tips and tricks he’s developed over the years to help beginner guitarists to learn quickly and have more fun along the way. This course is step by step, designed to improve your ability gradually by layering skills each week.
Mark picks up where he left off at the end of Stage 1 and moves on to some more challenging skills and techniques. This course is step by step, designed to improve your ability gradually by layering skills each week.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or already have a few chords under your belt, this Beginner Guitar Chords Series will help you to have a complete knowledge of the most important Major, Minor and 7th chords every guitarist should know.
The ideal next step for those who have completed our ‘Beginner Guitar Method’ series of courses or for those who are new to Jamorama and already have a grasp of the basics. Learn key lead guitar concepts like using scales shapes, creating and playing riffs and playing in a key.
In this simple, yet powerful course, Mark shares his uniquely practical approach to guitar theory. By the end of the course you’ll have a practical understanding of chord theory, scale theory and rhythm theory. All of which will help you learn songs faster, write your own music, communicate with other musicians, and much more.
This course picks up from the blues training covered in the Beginner Guitar Method – Stage 2 course. In it you’ll learn how to add variation and flavor to the 12 Bar Blues with alternative intros, chord variations, and tempo and rhythm changes. You’ll also dive into some exciting new strums and riffs to take your blues playing to the next level.
Fingerstyle is an essential part of being a guitarist and in this course you’ll learn how to play like some of the true fingerstyle guitar greats. Join Mark as he shares the fingerstyle secrets of legendary guitarists like Chet Atkins, Mark Knopfler, and James Taylor.