Guitar Lesson Archive

All lessons come from the OLGA archive, which has now been shutdown. If you would like to learn more about the On-Line Guitar Archive click here.

*NOTE* This site is now shutdown permanantly, a huge loss to all musicians!

Name	Description
blues_boogie.txt	Young players often assume that the fewer chords there are in a tune, the easier it is to play. This is true only on the level of fretboard shape shifting.
blues_lesson1.txt	The goal of this lesson is to help you, and show you the way to get a good blues feeling.
eight_lessons.txt	This is a collection of eight lessons by Dionisio Aguado taken from his method. Most of them are not very difficult or long and they can be very pretty
guitar01	12-bar Blues, theory
guitar02	Those who want to play blues, should know the blues scale.
guitar03	BLUE NOTES AND PASSING TONES, BENDING.
guitar04	Scale Harmonization and Chord Construction
guitar05	The Pentatonic Scale
guitar06	More Chord Construction Using the Major Scale
guitar07	Right and Left Hand Technique
guitar08	Development of Chords from Scale Tones in Thirds
guitar09	Right hand Left hand technique - cont.
guitar10	How Chords work
guitar11	Right and Left hand techniques
guitar12	The ability to understand and utilize the modes is one of the most important abilities for a modern guitarist to have.
guitar13	Octaves
guitar14	Major Triads
guitar15	Right and Left Hand Technique - IV
guitar16	Major Triad - Part 2
guitar17	Good Right and Left Hand Technique - V
guitar18	The Modes part II
guitar19	Good Right and Left hand Technique - VI
guitar20	A list of common techniques that are used in Heavy Metal.
guitar21	S T R I N G S K I P P I N G
guitar22	Behold, the dreaded technique exercise from Hell!
guitar23	Bar Chords
guitar24	The Minor Scale
guitar25	Polychords
guitar26	Power Chords
guitar27	The Tonic
guitar_lessons_faq	I don't know if these links are accurate anymore.
licks.txt	Favourite licks of guitarist Roland Kalus
malmsteen1.txt	These are a bunch of licks and scales that he liked to use.
malmsteen2.txt	Licks, Arpeggios and Classical Phrases
pentatonic_solo.txt	Pentatonic solo playing
scales.ps	A post-script file of many different scales
texas_shuffle.txt	Introduction to the Texas shuffle