How to Arrange Fingerstyle Guitar Solos

Grammy-winning guitarist and acclaimed author Mark Hanson teaches you how to arrange fingerstyle guitar solos in this video lesson.

Lessons

• Required Techniques (05:13) - In this first video, Mark Hanson welcomes us to the course and discusses the techniques used in the course.

• Parameters (03:44) - Mark shows us the importance of plotting out a framework when you start a new fingerstyle guitar solo arrangement.

• Ode to Joy (03:51) - Mark breaks down our first tune, "Ode to Joy."

• Joy to the World (05:15) - Next, Mark shows us how to play fingerstyle guitar solos on the song "Joy to the World."

• Oh Susannah (21:33) - In this video, Mark breaks down playing fingerstyle solos on the song "Oh Susannah."

• Plaisir d'Amore (14:38) - Moving on, Mark shows us how to play "Plaisir d'Amore."

• When the Saints Go Marching In (08:31) - Martk breaks down playing fingerstyle solos with the song "When the Saints Go Marching In."

Bonus Video

• Determining the Range of a Melody (07:26) - Mark discusses ear training and how to find the range of a melody.