• MUSIC READING SERIES: Part 2 of 3
• MUSIC READING SERIES: Part 3 of 3
• Relative Tonality Shifts (Major & Minor)
• ‘Glissando’ – Gliss Technique
• Classic Metal – Riffs of Doom
• Exercises for Melodic Chord Control
• Jazz Guitar – Walking Bass Lines
• Recipe for Improvised Guitar Solos
MUSIC READING SERIES: Part 2 of 3
The Fingerboard Connection... After studying the 5th position area we look back at the area between open and 5th positions as well as accidental application.
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MUSIC READING SERIES: Part 3 of 3
The Fingerboard Connection... With the lower end of the neck connected, we move up to 7th, 9th and 12th positions. Common rhythms are also examined in detail.
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Relative Tonality Shifts (Major & Minor)
Progressions can switch tonalities and if this happens on a solo section, you'll need to cover the shift. Find out how this works.
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Sliding, sweeping and bending notes as articulation in phrases can be referred to as Gliss Technique. Learn more about this very expressive device with this lesson plan.
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Classic metal riffs place a lot of emphasis upon the low E and A strings. When it comes to scales, the Natural Minor is the main scale used for riff construction.
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Exercises for Melodic Chord Control
Learn how to make chords flow in progressions using a simple 3-step method outlined in this lesson.
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Jazz Guitar - Walking Bass Lines
This great technique is a lot easier than you might think! Four approaches to adding these lines into your playing are covered.
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Recipe for Improvised Guitar Solos
Playing a solid guitar solo takes knowledge of; scales, arpeggios, licks, lines, and the ability to play what's inside your head.
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