The Guitarist's Personal Practice Trainer & Warm-Up Plan

This instructional video and accompanying material give learning guitarists the tools to improve technique, build speed, and develop precision by practicing warm-ups, etudes, and exercises for just 10 minutes a day.

Videos
• Intro (01:37) - In this first video, we are welcomed to the course by our instructor, Andrew DuBrock.
• Tune Up (02:31) - Andrew tunes up the guitar.
• Warm Up Exercises: Chromatic Warm Up (05:14) - Andrew teaches us our first warm up exercise.
• Pattern Exercise (02:31) - Next, Andrew shows us a pattern exercise.
• Pinky Exercise (03:08) - Andrew teaches us a pinky exercise.
• Dexterity Exercise (05:14) - In this video, Andrew demonstrates a dexterity exercise.
• PDF Files Explained (02:44) - Andrew breaks down the PDF files that accompany this course.
** Files can be downloaded at the bottom of this page.
• String Manipulation/Alternate Finger Hammer-On Exercise (03:52) - Andrew teaches us our next two exercises.
• Hammer-On From First Finger Exercise (01:03) - In this video, we learn the "Hammer-On From First Finger" exercise.
• Double Hammer On Exercise (02:57) - Andrew teaches us a double hammer-on exercise.
• Ring & Pinky Double Hammer-On (01:24) - We learn the pinky and double hammer-on.
• Pinky Workout Exercise (01:48) - Andrew shows us another pinky workout.
• String Manipulation Pull-Offs (02:48) - In this video, Andrew teaches string manipulation pull-offs.
• Pull-Off to First Finger Exercise (00:41) - We are shown a pull-off to first finger exercise.
• Double Pull-Off Exercise (00:43) - Andrew teaches us a double pull-off exercise.
• Combination Pull-Off Exercise (01:21) - Next, we learn a combination pull-off exercise.
• "Blackberry Blossom" (02:55) - Andrew shows us how to play the song "Blackberry Blossom".
• String Manipulation (04:01) - Andrew discusses string manipulation.
• Half Step Bend Exercise (01:38) - In this video, we are shown a half step bend exercise.
• Whole Step Bends (01:03) - Andrew teaches us whole step bends.
• Whole Step Bends Exercise (00:45) - Andrew shows us a whole step bend exercise.
• Pinky Bend Exercise (00:52) - In this video, we learn a pinky bend exercise.
• Held Bend Exercise (00:57) - Andrew demonstrates the held bend exercise.
• String Manipulation/Vibrato (01:32) - In this video, Andrew further discusses string manipulation as well as vibrato.
• Alternate Picking (00:41) - Andrew discusses alternate picking.
• D Scale in Thirds Exercise (01:23) - Andrew teaches us the D scale in thirds exercise.
• G Major Scale/Two Octave G Scale in Thirds Exercise (01:11) - Andrew talks about the G Major scale and shows us the two octave G scale inb thirds exercise.
• Skipped Downstroke Pattern (01:38) - Andrew shows us a skipped downstroke pattern.
• Syncopated Pattern (01:05) - In this video, we learn a syncopated pattern.
• Alternate Picking with String Manipulation (00:55) - Andrew discusses alternate picking with string manipulation.
• Slide Technique (01:07) - Andrew breaks down a slide technique.
• Alternate Picking with Hammer-Ons, Pull-Offs, & Slides (00:54) - Next, Andrew demonstrates picking with hammer-ons, pull-offs, and Slides.
• Alternate Picking Arpeggios (02:12) - Andrew shows us some alternate picking arpeggios.
• Violin Exercise (02:37) - Andrew teaches us the "Violin" exercise.
• Chord Work/Chord Hammer-On Exercise (01:25) - In this video, Andrew teaches us a chord work and chord hammer-on exercise.
• Chord Progression Hammer-On Exercise (03:06) - We learn a chord progression hammer-on exercise.
• 1-4-5 Chords Barre Chords (02:50) - Andrew explains 1-4-5 chords.
• Moving Chord Exercise: Chord Fingerings (01:46) - Andrew demonstrates a moving chord exercise.
• 1-6-2-5 Etude, Keys of C, F and Bb (03:41) - Andrew discusses the 1-6-2-5 Etude, Keys of C, F and Bb.
• 1-6-2-5 Progression in More Key Signatures (06:35) - Andrew shows us the 1-6-2-5 progression in more key signatures.
• Timing/Eighth Note Timing Exercise (01:42) - In this video, Andrew talks about timing and teaches us an eighth note timing exercise.
• Sixteenth Note Timing Exercise (02:02) - Next, Andrew shows us a sixteenth note timing exercise.
• Economy Picking (02:03) - Andrew talks about economy picking.
• Four String Picking Patterns (01:29) - Andrew teaches us some four string picking patterns.
• Five String Picking Patterns (01:02) - Next, Andrew shows us five string picking patterns.
• Arpeggio Economy Picking Pattern (01:21) - Andrew demonstrates an arpeggio economy picking pattern.
• "Into This Night" Etude (04:09) - Andrew finishes up the economy picking section of the course.
• Outro (01:32) - Andrew wraps up the course.