Troy Stetina Fretboard - Mastery Pdf ((new))
Day 1 — Map low E string notes (frets 0–12); basic pentatonic box 1. Day 2 — Map A string; pentatonic box 2 and connect to box 1. Day 3 — Major scale positions 1–2 across a 5-fret zone; play sequences. Day 4 — Triad shapes in one position; arpeggios of I and IV. Day 5 — Interval drills (3rds and 5ths) across strings; apply over a backing track. Day 6 — Connect scale shapes to arpeggios; improvise focusing on chord tones. Day 7 — Review and record a short solo applying learned targets.
Learn Position 1 (Ionian) and Position 2 (Dorian). Set your metronome to 60 BPM. Play quarter notes. Your goal is accuracy , not speed. troy stetina fretboard mastery pdf
Whether you find a used physical copy, buy the official Hal Leonard eBook, or (regrettably) hunt down a free scan, the information inside is priceless. Troy Stetina has a rare gift for breaking down complex neck geometry into digestible, mechanical exercises. Day 1 — Map low E string notes
Most guitarists learn scales via patterns (Pattern 1 of the minor scale, Pattern 3 of the blues scale). While useful, this approach hides the underlying logic. We memorize shapes without knowing the intervals inside them. Consequently, when you shift to a different key or a different area of the neck, your brain resets. You aren't playing music; you are playing shapes. Day 4 — Triad shapes in one position;