Guitar Principles 
Stage 3 Training

From guitar student to guitar player... From Guitar Player to Musician Who Plays Guitar.

After Stage 1 & Stage 2 Training in "The Principles" you are ready to become a real guitarist - and what's more - a real musician.

 

You are ready for Stage 3...

Meet 3 Students...

Stacey

Age: 53

Years Playing Before "Principles": 3

Years Studying Principles w/Jamie: 2

Bruce

Age: 70

Years Playing Before Principles": 50

Years Studying Principles w/Jamie: 1

Carol

Age: 53

Years Playing Before "Principles": 3

Years Studying Principles w/Jamie: 1

Here Is What They Learned To Do In Stage 3...

Stacey: "Blackbird"

Skills Learned & Applied:
  • Rest Stroke combined with free stroke on the right hand.
  • Continuous contact for left hand security while changing position.
  • Weight transfer in the right hand for power and speed in fingerpicking while maintaining control.

Bruce: "Dust In The Wind"

Skills Learned & Applied:
  • Right hand free strokes while keeping fingers close to the strings, giving speed and security.
  • Continuous contact for left hand security while changing position.
  • Weight transfer in the right hand for power and speed in fingerpicking while maintaining control.

Carol: "Asturias"

Skills Learned & Applied:
  • How to play a melody with the thumb while playing a accompaniment line on top with a finger
  • How to play a melody with the thumb while playing a fast triplet accompaniment line on top with a middle & index
  • Weight transfer in the right hand for power and speed in fingerpicking while maintaining control.
Carol: Fishing Blues
Jody: Blackbird
Stacey: Dust In The Wind
w/ vocal
Nancy: Wildwood Flower

In Stage 3 You Learn:

How to bring a complex piece of music to "performance level".
How to work on difficult parts and improve them so they don't cause breakdowns.
How to read music
Music Theory
Advanced Techniques: hammers, pulls, bars, right hand picking patterns and more
The Yoga Of Guitar: super powerful practice techniques that go beyond "The Principles", connect your body and fingers to the guitar in a new and powerful way, and allow the music to come through you with ease.

We teach a sure fire practice method that trains your fingers to move with real control. Then, you play with confidence and your music sounds like it’s supposed to sound.

Jamie Andreas

Are You Ready For Stage 3?

Advanced Classical, Acoustic, Fingerstyle Blues
If you have begun the process of becoming a real guitarist & musician in Stage 1 & 2. Now you ready to go to a new level! You are ready for Stage 3.

Hi, I’m...Jamie Andreas

If you have been through my Stage 1 & Stage 2 training, and would like to reach even higher levels of playing ability. If you are serious about your guitar playing, love practicing and getting better, and want to be the best you can be. If you are ready to learn the inner secrets of music and playing guitar that you never even imagined existed.

Music We Learn In Stage 3

Classical

  • Menuette by Johann Krieger 
  • Asturias
  • Study in Am by Fernando Sor
  • Espanoleta
  • Carcassi - Study #4

Acoustic / Fingerstyle

  • Wildwood Flower
  • Fishing Blues
  • Blackbird
  • Dust In The Wind

Jazz

  • Essential Chords
  • Autumn Leaves
  • Misty

Techniques

  • Scales
  • Bar Chords
  • Hammers & Pulls
  • The Chromatic Octave Exercise

YES! I Want To Go To Stage 3!

I want to work with you! Email and let me know your interest, I will contact you when the next class starts. Write me here.

Want To Get On The Path To Stage 3?

You must have Stage 1 & 2 training in order to be the best guitarist and musician you can be. Then you are ready to get on the exciting road to becoming a REAL guitarist & musician.

A real guitarist and musician means 2 things:

1. You can play music and it sounds like music. It is smooth, and free of mistakes.

2. You know how to teach your fingers whatever you want - because you know how to do correct practice.
Want To Get On The REAL Path of Guitar Development?
Click here to learn about Stage 1 Training
jamie andreas guitar lessons

Stage 1 Training: The Essential Foundation

You Get Control Of Your Fingers!

1. You learn how to train your fingers for perfect movement on the guitar
2. You master the essential finger movements that underlie all music
3. You develop an incredible confidence that you can become a good guitar player. You can learn to play the music you love and play it well.


Stage 2 Training: Use Your New Skills

You Start To (Really) Play Music!

1. You use your well trained fingers to learn your first music.
2. You learn your first essential chords and you use them in songs.
3. You learn how to change chords easily, strum, and fingerpick.
4. You learn to play scales correctly and easily. Scales are THE most important skill for a musician to master.
5. You learn music in each style, Acoustic, Blues, Rock & Classical


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