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# Level 5 - LEAVING CAGED (Triads Part 1)

"Bridge The Gap" between rhythm and lead guitar by breaking down larger CAGED System shapes into smaller triad shapes, which are the building blocks of all music. This is the key that unlocked my neck, and I am confident that triads will do the same for you. Jump in the pool!!



 \#Rhythm guitar \#Lead Guitar \#Music Theory \#Technique 

 



 ## Curriculum

Section 1

 [  1             Introduction To Triads And Inversions   Free preview  ](/courses/level-5-leaving-caged-triads-part-1/lessons/introduction-triads-and-inversions)  2             321 Strings - Root Position Major   Done  Resume    

  3             321 Strings - 1st Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  4             321 Strings - 2nd Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  5             321 Strings - Root Position Minor   Done  Resume    

  6             321 Strings - 1st Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

  7             321 Strings - 2nd Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

 

 

Section 2

  8             432 Strings - Root Position Major   Done  Resume    

  9             432 Strings - 1st Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  10             432 Strings - 2nd Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  11             432 Strings - Root Position Minor   Done  Resume    

  12             432 Strings - 1st Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

  13             432 Strings - 2nd Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

 

 

Section 3

  14             543 Strings - Root Position Major   Done  Resume    

  15             543 String - 1st Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  16             543 String - 2nd Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  17             543 String - Root Position Minor   Done  Resume    

  18             543 String - 1st Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

  19             543 String - 2nd Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

 

 

Section 4

  20             654 Strings - Root Position Major   Done  Resume    

  21             654 Strings - 1st Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  22             654 Strings - 2nd Inversion Major   Done  Resume    

  23             654 Strings - Root Position Minor   Done  Resume    

  24             654 Strings - 1st Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

  25             654 Strings - 2nd Inversion Minor   Done  Resume    

 

 

Section 5

  26             Introduction To Closest Moves With Triads   Done  Resume    

  27             Closest Moves Exist In THREE SPOTS ONLY!   Done  Resume    

  28             Closest Moves On 432 String Set   Done  Resume    

  29             Closest Moves On 543 String Set   Done  Resume    

  30             Closest Moves On 654 String Set   Done  Resume    

  31             UP AND DOWN 321 String Set   Done  Resume    

  32             UP AND DOWN 432 String Set   Done  Resume    

  33             Challenge: Moving ACROSS String Sets (End Of Part 1)   Done  Resume    

 

 

  

 

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