• Three Finger Roll Technique • 3 Steps to Meaningful Solos
• Masterclass – Part 1 • Masterclass – Part 2
• Memphis Style Rhythm & Blues • Punk Rock Lead Guitar Concepts
• Forming Longer Melodic Lines
Often called "banjo technique" this left-hand fixed technique operates by holding a chord shape, (with the fret board hand), and then executing a three finger "roll" plucking technique with the picking hand.
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Great solos have a lot to do with introducing the listener with a new melody, or a song within the song.
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Masterclass - Part 1:
How to Play Over a Typical Jazz Tune
Learn how to analyze the chord changes in a typical jazz piece.
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How to Play Over a Typical Jazz Tune
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Masterclass - Part 2:
The Guitar's Role for Melody & Harmony
The guitars role in a typical jazz tune. Covers; chords, melody and lead /improvisation.
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Memphis style combines funky rhythms with fills added in & around a blues format.
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Punk Rock Lead Guitar Concepts
Bands like Greenday and Blink 182 use a set approach for performing leads.
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A 3-Step guide to adding concepts that extend a melodies length.
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