This course is designed to focus your practice towards realistic goals achievable in six weeks. Each week provides you with techniques, concepts and licks to help you play and understand country soloing at a manageable pace. If you have been frustrated or intimidated by other educational material this course is for you. Now available - all 6 weeks of video lessons in one value priced set! The six DVDs retail value is $113.94 but the set retails for only $89.99, a savings of almost $24! Week 1 includes: The major pentatonic scale and variation in one position · right hand picking · country phrasing · sequencing the major pentatonic scale · and three licks in the style of Vince Gill. Week 2 includes: the three-octave horizontal pentatonic scale and variation in two keys · picking techniques · building solos using repetition, slides, hammer-ons, pull offs and sequences, and three licks in the style of Dickie Betts. Week 3 includes: diatonic 6ths · playing major pentatonic scales across changing chords in a simple progression · pedal steel licks and bending · chromatics · pick and finger technique · and three licks in the style of the Eagles. Week 4 includes: playing classic country blues · Chick 'n Pick techniques · one minor pentatonic scale pattern · mixing the major and minor pentatonic scale to produce bluesy country licks · and three licks in the style of James Burton. Week 5 includes: Learn a classic country boogie blues · muted bass lines · introduction to dominant 7th arpeggios · combininb chords and licks · using arpeggios to create cool licks · and three licks in the style of Danny Gatton. Week 6 includes: Learn to play over a 4 chord progression · an introduction to major triad arpeggios · an introduction to hybrid picking · developing hybrid picking techniques · and three licks in the style of Albert Lee. Steve Trovato is best known as a world class country guitarist, but is equally proficient in a wide range of popular guitar styles. He has written a number of bestselling guitar instruction books, and maintains a full time position in the Guitar Department at the University of Southern California.