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Holding a Pick

Learn Holding a Pick step by step in this second chapter of Introduction to Guitar, expertly guided by Mike Walker in the Beginners - Electric Guitar course. Each step in this lesson builds towards mastering Holding a Pick, giving you confidence and fluency on your Guitar. Keep pushing forward in the Beginners - Electric Guitar course-practice Holding a Pick regularly, and you'll see noticeable progress!
1

Getting to Know Your Electric Guitar

Anatomy of the Guitar

3:20 mins

Holding the Guitar

1:54 mins

Holding a Pick

2:40 mins

Fretting a Note

1:29 mins

Counting Frets

1:46 mins

Counting Strings

1:21 mins

Position Markers

2:25 mins

Counting Whole Notes

3:51 mins

Next Topic

Your First Melody on Electric Guitar

Topic 1Getting to Know Your Electric Guitar

Anatomy of the Guitar

3:20 mins

Holding the Guitar

1:54 mins

Holding a Pick

2:40 mins

Fretting a Note

1:29 mins

Counting Frets

1:46 mins

Counting Strings

1:21 mins

Position Markers

2:25 mins

Counting Whole Notes

3:51 mins
Topic 2Your First Melody on Electric Guitar

Song Smoke on the Water

2:27 mins

Peter Gunn Theme

1:36 mins
Topic 3E Minor Chord and Down Up Picking

1-2 Finger Exercise-Part 1

2:14 mins

Down Up Picking

1:36 mins

Note Exercises

2:31 mins

E Minor Chord

1:42 mins

Song-Eye of the Tiger

2:06 mins
Topic 4Picking Exercise and Song: Horse with No Name

1 and 2 Finger Exercise-Part 2

1:38 mins

Picking Exercises

1:36 mins

Half Note Exercises

2:59 mins

Horse With No Name

2:15 mins
Topic 5A Major Chord and Song: Nation Army

1-3 Finger Exercise

1:47 mins

Picking-Down Up Down

1:15 mins

Quarter Notes

2:36 mins

A Major Chord

1:56 mins

Song-7 Nation Army

2:41 mins
Topic 6Review and Quiz - I

Review

4:20 mins

Quiz

3:17 mins
Topic 7Em to A chord Strumming

1 2 3 Finger Exercise

1:54 mins

Adding B String

1:54 mins

Em to A Chord with Half Note Strum

1:55 mins

Song-Blitzkrieg Bop

2:01 mins
Topic 8Half Notes and Quarter Notes

Pivot Exercises

1:26 mins

Picking Exercises-Two Strings

1:26 mins

Note Exercise-Half Notes

1:46 mins

Em to A-Quarter Note Strum

2:11 mins

Picking Blues in A

2:00 mins

Song-Rock You Like A Hurricane

2:02 mins
Topic 9Eighth Note Strumming

Adding the 4th Finger

1:48 mins

Blues in D

2:06 mins

Note Exercise-Quarter Notes

1:46 mins

Em to A in Eighth Note Strum

2:11 mins
Topic 105th and 6th String Playing

Pivot Exercise-Part 2

1:48 mins

Picking 5th and 6th Strings and Playing Blues

1:34 mins

Em to A Chord and New Strumming

1:29 mins

Song-Sin City

1:29 mins
Topic 11Notes on B and E String

Exercise-Descending Movement

2:11 mins

Notes on B and E String

2:44 mins

Em to A Strum-Pattern 2

0:57 mins

Blues Progression using A-E-D Chords

1:31 mins

Song-Smells Like Teen Spirit

1:08 mins
Topic 12Review and Quiz - II

Review Lessons 7 through 11

2:42 mins

Ear Training Quiz

2:24 mins
Topic 13Notes on G String and D Chord

Exercise-Finger 1-2-4

1:42 mins

Notes on G String

3:20 mins

Rocker Finger Blues in A

2:11 mins

D Chord and Changes

3:59 mins

Song-Breed

1:50 mins
Topic 14Three String Scale

Exercise 1-3-4

2:13 mins

Three String Scale

2:33 mins

Rocker Finger Blues in D

1:42 mins

Notes on E String

3:18 mins

Song-Sunshine of Your Love

2:07 mins
Topic 15Power Chords

Exercise 4-2-1

2:35 mins

3 String Scale and Use of Metronome

3:52 mins

Rocker Finger Blues in E

1:26 mins

Power Chords

2:03 mins

Power Chord Exercises

2:34 mins
Topic 16G Major Chord

Exercise 4-3-1

1:35 mins

Three String Scale Pattern

2:32 mins

Rocker Finger Blues A-D-E

1:56 mins

G Major Chord

2:07 mins
Topic 17Notes on E String and Cadd9 Chord

Notes on E String

2:09 mins

3 String Scale Exercises

2:26 mins

Cadd9 and Shifting between Cadd9 and G

2:50 mins

Song-You Shook Me All Night Long

1:23 mins
Topic 18Review - III

Review

4:00 mins
Topic 19A Minor and C Major Chord

Exercise-Pentatonic Scale

1:35 mins

Fourth String

1:42 mins

A Minor and C Major

1:50 mins

Power Chord Progression

1:12 mins

Song Example-TNT

2:00 mins
Topic 20Moving Pentatonics and Power Chord Intervals

Moving Pentatonics

2:04 mins

D String Exercise

2:16 mins

E Major Chord and Switching Exercises

1:35 mins

Power Chord Intervals

1:19 mins

Song Riff-Layla

1:37 mins
Topic 21Power Chord Progressions

Power Chords and Pentatonic Run

2:44 mins

D Minor Chord and Switching Exercises

1:46 mins

Power Chord Progressions

1:19 mins
Topic 22F Chord and Switching Between Chords

Power Chords and Pentatonic Descending Run

1:40 mins

5th String Notes

1:54 mins

F Chord and Switching between Chords

2:10 mins

Power Chord Progression-Part 2

1:49 mins

Song Riff-Beat It

2:12 mins
Topic 23Power Chords and 5th String Exercise

Power Chords with Ascending and Descending Runs

1:47 mins

5th String Exercise

1:28 mins

Chord Review

3:05 mins

Song Example-Paranoid

1:58 mins
Topic 24Review - IV

Review

4:05 mins
Learn Holding a Pick step by step in this second chapter of Introduction to Guitar, expertly guided by Mike Walker in the Beginners - Electric Guitar course. Each step in this lesson builds towards mastering Holding a Pick, giving you confidence and fluency on your Guitar. Keep pushing forward in the Beginners - Electric Guitar course-practice Holding a Pick regularly, and you'll see noticeable progress!
1

Getting to Know Your Electric Guitar

Anatomy of the Guitar

3:20 mins

Holding the Guitar

1:54 mins

Holding a Pick

2:40 mins

Fretting a Note

1:29 mins

Counting Frets

1:46 mins

Counting Strings

1:21 mins

Position Markers

2:25 mins

Counting Whole Notes

3:51 mins

Next Topic

Your First Melody on Electric Guitar

Topic 1Getting to Know Your Electric Guitar

Anatomy of the Guitar

3:20 mins

Holding the Guitar

1:54 mins

Holding a Pick

2:40 mins

Fretting a Note

1:29 mins

Counting Frets

1:46 mins

Counting Strings

1:21 mins

Position Markers

2:25 mins

Counting Whole Notes

3:51 mins
Topic 2Your First Melody on Electric Guitar

Song Smoke on the Water

2:27 mins

Peter Gunn Theme

1:36 mins
Topic 3E Minor Chord and Down Up Picking

1-2 Finger Exercise-Part 1

2:14 mins

Down Up Picking

1:36 mins

Note Exercises

2:31 mins

E Minor Chord

1:42 mins

Song-Eye of the Tiger

2:06 mins
Topic 4Picking Exercise and Song: Horse with No Name

1 and 2 Finger Exercise-Part 2

1:38 mins

Picking Exercises

1:36 mins

Half Note Exercises

2:59 mins

Horse With No Name

2:15 mins
Topic 5A Major Chord and Song: Nation Army

1-3 Finger Exercise

1:47 mins

Picking-Down Up Down

1:15 mins

Quarter Notes

2:36 mins

A Major Chord

1:56 mins

Song-7 Nation Army

2:41 mins
Topic 6Review and Quiz - I

Review

4:20 mins

Quiz

3:17 mins
Topic 7Em to A chord Strumming

1 2 3 Finger Exercise

1:54 mins

Adding B String

1:54 mins

Em to A Chord with Half Note Strum

1:55 mins

Song-Blitzkrieg Bop

2:01 mins
Topic 8Half Notes and Quarter Notes

Pivot Exercises

1:26 mins

Picking Exercises-Two Strings

1:26 mins

Note Exercise-Half Notes

1:46 mins

Em to A-Quarter Note Strum

2:11 mins

Picking Blues in A

2:00 mins

Song-Rock You Like A Hurricane

2:02 mins
Topic 9Eighth Note Strumming

Adding the 4th Finger

1:48 mins

Blues in D

2:06 mins

Note Exercise-Quarter Notes

1:46 mins

Em to A in Eighth Note Strum

2:11 mins
Topic 105th and 6th String Playing

Pivot Exercise-Part 2

1:48 mins

Picking 5th and 6th Strings and Playing Blues

1:34 mins

Em to A Chord and New Strumming

1:29 mins

Song-Sin City

1:29 mins
Topic 11Notes on B and E String

Exercise-Descending Movement

2:11 mins

Notes on B and E String

2:44 mins

Em to A Strum-Pattern 2

0:57 mins

Blues Progression using A-E-D Chords

1:31 mins

Song-Smells Like Teen Spirit

1:08 mins
Topic 12Review and Quiz - II

Review Lessons 7 through 11

2:42 mins

Ear Training Quiz

2:24 mins
Topic 13Notes on G String and D Chord

Exercise-Finger 1-2-4

1:42 mins

Notes on G String

3:20 mins

Rocker Finger Blues in A

2:11 mins

D Chord and Changes

3:59 mins

Song-Breed

1:50 mins
Topic 14Three String Scale

Exercise 1-3-4

2:13 mins

Three String Scale

2:33 mins

Rocker Finger Blues in D

1:42 mins

Notes on E String

3:18 mins

Song-Sunshine of Your Love

2:07 mins
Topic 15Power Chords

Exercise 4-2-1

2:35 mins

3 String Scale and Use of Metronome

3:52 mins

Rocker Finger Blues in E

1:26 mins

Power Chords

2:03 mins

Power Chord Exercises

2:34 mins
Topic 16G Major Chord

Exercise 4-3-1

1:35 mins

Three String Scale Pattern

2:32 mins

Rocker Finger Blues A-D-E

1:56 mins

G Major Chord

2:07 mins
Topic 17Notes on E String and Cadd9 Chord

Notes on E String

2:09 mins

3 String Scale Exercises

2:26 mins

Cadd9 and Shifting between Cadd9 and G

2:50 mins

Song-You Shook Me All Night Long

1:23 mins
Topic 18Review - III

Review

4:00 mins
Topic 19A Minor and C Major Chord

Exercise-Pentatonic Scale

1:35 mins

Fourth String

1:42 mins

A Minor and C Major

1:50 mins

Power Chord Progression

1:12 mins

Song Example-TNT

2:00 mins
Topic 20Moving Pentatonics and Power Chord Intervals

Moving Pentatonics

2:04 mins

D String Exercise

2:16 mins

E Major Chord and Switching Exercises

1:35 mins

Power Chord Intervals

1:19 mins

Song Riff-Layla

1:37 mins
Topic 21Power Chord Progressions

Power Chords and Pentatonic Run

2:44 mins

D Minor Chord and Switching Exercises

1:46 mins

Power Chord Progressions

1:19 mins
Topic 22F Chord and Switching Between Chords

Power Chords and Pentatonic Descending Run

1:40 mins

5th String Notes

1:54 mins

F Chord and Switching between Chords

2:10 mins

Power Chord Progression-Part 2

1:49 mins

Song Riff-Beat It

2:12 mins
Topic 23Power Chords and 5th String Exercise

Power Chords with Ascending and Descending Runs

1:47 mins

5th String Exercise

1:28 mins

Chord Review

3:05 mins

Song Example-Paranoid

1:58 mins
Topic 24Review - IV

Review

4:05 mins

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