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What makes UltraMusician so amazing is that you learn each concept in several different ways.

This builds connections in your brain and actually makes you smarter.

For example, in the next lesson the Question and Answer will be reversed.

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Each time you complete a row, you receive a bonus and earn one square on the next row.

In this lesson we will hear examples of Major and Minor 6ths played as chords and try to name them.

Hear are some examples:

Please press the Exercise button below.

In this lesson, you will be asked to play Major 7ths on your instrument.

A Major 7th on the guitar looks like this:

If it crosses over the break, we add one fret and it looks like this:

In this lesson, you will be asked to play Minor 7ths on your instrument.

A Minor 7th on the guitar looks like this:

If it crosses over the break, we add one fret and it looks like this:

In this lesson we will hear examples of Major and Minor 6ths played upwards and try to play them on your instrument.

Hear are some examples:

Please press the Exercise button below.

In this lesson, you will be asked to play Major 6ths on your instrument.

A Major 6th on the guitar looks like this:

This fingering is a bit of a stretch.

If it wraps around to the next string it looks like this:

In this lesson, you will hear an octave played as a chord, then play it by ear on your instrument.

Octaves can be challenging to hear because when both notes are played together they sound almost alike.

Please press the Exercise button below.

In this lesson, you will hear an octave played downwards, then play it by ear on your instrument.

Please press the Exercise button below.

In the next set of lessons you will play Octaves on the guitar by name.

On the guitar an octave looks like this:

If it crosses over the break we add one fret and it looks like this: