• Two-Note Chord Pattern Riffs • Linear Chord Melody
• Scale Practice Solutions • Improving Musical Logic
Playing rhythm guitar riffs around a position using a chord as a template is not only very effective, it's a lot of fun too! Since the chord contains all of the vital tones for matching the overall harmony we can get a good deal of mileage out of using this approach.
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Moving lines inside of a set of chord changes to imply ascending or descending melody is a great sound. A study of chord voicings, fingerings, and the harmonized scale are excellent to know for success. This lesson covers both diatonic and chromatic melody movement.
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Daily scale practice is one of the most important studies we will make when developing our guitar skills. Designing a serious routine that places a focus upon several rehearsal principles will be the key to success.
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One of the greatest guitar teachers of all time was Howard Roberts. Not only did he establish the world renown Guitar Institute in Hollywood, CA. (G.I.T.) he developed unique ways for the study of guitar. In this video, I cover several of his methods directed at having a better thought process when practicing.
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