February 28, 2024

Play By Ear (Listening Techniques)

Scott Goldbaum

Guitar

Play By Ear (Listening Techniques)

0:00 - 1:17 Instrumental fingerpicking intro
1:18 - 6:01 Introduciton of Topic
6:02 - 7:30 Tip 1: Listening
7:31 - 8:56 Tip 2: Using Pop Music
8:57 - 11:46 Viewer Question: CAGED System
11:47 - 17:41 Tip 2: Using Pop Music
17:42 - 18:45 Tip 3: Sing the Major Scale
18:46 - 23:17 Applying it to a song
23:18 - 26:51 Applying it to a song pt 2
26:52 - 38:22 Pentatonic vs. Diatonic
38:23 - 42:34 Lean On Me continued
42:35 - 47:38 Every Key Is A Major Scale
47:39 - 49:13 Finding vocal melody
49:14 - 51:42 Applying in real time: Day Tripper
51:43 - 54:51 Modal Interchange
54:52 - 59:12 Applying it in real time

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Overview

Join Fender Play instructor, Scott Goldbaum as he teaches how to improve your ability to play by ear and what techniques you can build to improve your listening as a guitar player.

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    Play By Ear (Listening Techniques)

About the coach

Scott Goldbaum

Senior Instructor with Fender Play, Masterclass Teacher for Pickup Music, Music Director of Keith Urban’s Player Series

Guitar

Scott Goldbaum is an LA based guitarist whose credits include Sting, LAUV, Keith Urban, Skylar Grey, Charlotte Lawrence, Maddie Poppe and many others. Hailed by American Idol’s Randy Jackson as a “guitar virtuoso”, Goldbaum’s speciality lies in providing “transient and breathtaking guitar work.” (The Deli Magazine) In addition to being a FENDER PLAY instructor, and MASTERCLASS teacher for PICKUP MUSIC Scott has music directed Keith Urban in his "30 SONGS IN 30 DAYS - PLAYER” lesson series.

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