Practice Your Technique Masterclass: Intermediate

Forge the path to the summit of lead guitar playing with Brian Maillard as your guide. Breakthrough common practice barriers and unlock the skills needed to graduate to advanced levels of soloing.

This Masterclass is built around the well known mantra of “practice makes perfect”. With a vast array of exercises and licks on offer, you’ll cover ground quickly and use a mix of metronome and backing tracks to focus on single techniques that will greatly ramp up your skill set.

Brian breaks down the course into three key areas: timing, control and coordination. It starts with synchronization exercises; passages of notes designed to get the blood flowing and realign hand coordination. You’ll then go onto cover legato, alternate picking, arpeggios as well as harmony exercises on the harmonic minor, diminished and major scales. Within the exercises are passages which focus on timing, right hand technique and also subdivision licks.

Rounding out the pack is a full solo, combining all that you have learned into an assault course of lead guitar. The licks within the solo are extremely applicable so you can lift them into your own music or practice sessions.

This Masterclass includes 48 exercises (all of which are played slow as well), 6 licks played fast/slow plus the final solo. Also included is fast and slow backings for each set of exercises and licks, a study guide and accurate tab/notation.

Fall in love with practicing, upgrade your techniques and overhaul your playing with Brian Maillard’s Intermediate Masterclass.