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This is a great exercise for building left hand finger independance, and right hand "inside-to-inside" or "outside-to-outside" picking
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4 notes per string with 4 finger, E-major Scale(24fret), A minor
Legato
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4.30/5 (10 ratings) ·
Last modified: 7/22/2005
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These are basically fiddle scales, but since the guitar is normally tuned in fourths instead of fifths, the position moves up each string.
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Intermediate ·
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4.14/5 (21 ratings) ·
Last modified: 11/25/2000
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Two simple arpeggios, easy to apply.
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Intermediate ·
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Last modified: 4/23/2006
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Play C/Am, G/Em, and F/Dm open forms of the Pentatonic Scale.
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Intermediate ·
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5.00/5 (3 ratings) ·
Last modified: 8/24/2005
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A little riff to improve finger dexterity and improve speed.
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Last modified: 11/26/2001
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A bit of spice is always nice.
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2375 Hits ·
4.00/5 (3 ratings) ·
Last modified: 1/5/2005
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A little warmup lick I do once in a while. Works out your fingers pretty good. Give it a try!
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Intermediate ·
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3.57/5 (7 ratings) ·
Last modified: 6/19/2001
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Heres a little descending lick that you can throw into your solos.
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Intermediate ·
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2.00/5 (18 ratings) ·
Last modified: 2/1/2001
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Here's a short little lick based on an A minor arpeggio.
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4.50/5 (2 ratings) ·
Last modified: 1/27/2003
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You know your pentatonics but feel that improvisations based on them could need a breath of fresh air? Maybe this lesson can help you ...
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4.42/5 (125 ratings) ·
Last modified: 9/29/2006
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Bring the New Year in with a bang by learning some running bass lines and ways of improvising with rhythm guitar. Auld Lang Syne in a stylized arrangement that can be adapted to your tastes.
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Intermediate ·
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4.00/5 (2 ratings) ·
Last modified: 12/4/2007
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A run I came up with a few days ago.
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Intermediate ·
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Last modified: 12/28/2002
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Go ahead and try it helps you find your way around the fret board and helps your picking speed.Pardon my spelling of any words.
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Beginner ·
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3.89/5 (19 ratings) ·
Last modified: 12/18/2002
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This exercise works very good as a warmup, but also for improving your skills, as it keeps both hands busy.
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Last modified: 7/6/2004
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A small piece I came up with. Rocksonte!
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Beginner ·
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1.50/5 (2 ratings) ·
Last modified: 9/1/2005
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If you play the guitar you're eventually going to sit down and try and write your own songs, but it's highly likely that you're not going to know what to do. Here learn everything you need to know.
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Beginner ·
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Last modified: 3/9/2006
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something to warm up to if you like modes
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4.36/5 (53 ratings) ·
Last modified: 6/6/1999
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Have you ever wanted to be able to play faster? If so, this lesson may be useful to you.
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Intermediate ·
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3.33/5 (3 ratings) ·
Last modified: 7/6/2004
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A lesson delving in to the wonder of Form. A factor in song-writing that you cannot be without.
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Beginner ·
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3.75/5 (8 ratings) ·
Last modified: 11/1/1999
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More modal madness for your pleasure and/or torture.
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4.71/5 (62 ratings) ·
Last modified: 2/5/2001
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Learn to solo in every key, and "outside the box."
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Intermediate ·
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5.00/5 (3 ratings) ·
Last modified: 8/9/2005
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A method for applying the G Major/E Minor Pentatonic Scale.
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5.00/5 (11 ratings) ·
Last modified: 5/10/2012
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An easy way to learn arpeggio technique.
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Beginner ·
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Last modified: 4/6/2003
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Dig a little deeper into double stops. Learn to harmonize a key three different ways then add some bite by pulling in blue notes. So many riffs and licks are built on these techniques, you will finally know the source. And the best part? ...it's easy.
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Intermediate ·
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4.70/5 (63 ratings) ·
Last modified: 12/31/2004
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B Minor in Thirds
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Intermediate ·
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5.00/5 (2 ratings) ·
Last modified: 10/5/2003
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B Mj in Thirds. Use Appropriate fingering
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Beginner ·
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3.25/5 (4 ratings) ·
Last modified: 11/30/2003
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Here's a Spanish-sounding exercise I often run through to get stiff fingers limbered up a bit.
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Intermediate ·
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4.89/5 (9 ratings) ·
Last modified: 1/16/2001
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This is a technique of my own that i discovered when playing light my fire. It gives the effect of an 8-string bass for standard 4-string basses! Very usful if you are in a 3 peice band with no rhythm guitarist!
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Last modified: 1/30/2006
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Playing scales in smaller segments
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Last modified: 6/27/2006
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Real simple
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Beginner ·
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4.00/5 (4 ratings) ·
Last modified: 9/6/2005
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Learn the basics of Bossa, it's not that hard. Plus, I show you the old improvising trick. Remember, this is for beginners.
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Beginner ·
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5.00/5 (2 ratings) ·
Last modified: 9/4/2001
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Learn four formulas to create great bridge progressions for your songs.
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Beginner ·
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4.33/5 (6 ratings) ·
Last modified: 7/22/2003
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Lesson 1 Using one basic scale format, this lesson will focus on scale extension, and scale simplification.
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4.33/5 (21 ratings) ·
Last modified: 12/19/2004
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Building chord progressions can be frustrating. By becoming familiar with types of ROOT movement, and techniques to combine them, you begin to develop your own style of composing.
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4.26/5 (34 ratings) ·
Last modified: 6/14/2000
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Speed Burnnnnnnssssss. Take a walk on the wild side and hopefully your hands can keep up.
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Beginner ·
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3.79/5 (29 ratings) ·
Last modified: 3/11/2000
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Learn how to apply the basic triad into your playing.
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Intermediate ·
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4.33/5 (9 ratings) ·
Last modified: 7/27/2000
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A cool lesson for those who wish to dive into the world of song-writing....
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Beginner ·
30081 Hits ·
4.44/5 (16 ratings) ·
Last modified: 3/10/2000
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Here is a lesson on how to change between keys, as well as how to figure out 7th chords and more. Id reccomend basic knowladge of theory before trying to take on with this lesson.
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Intermediate ·
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4.33/5 (3 ratings) ·
Last modified: 10/18/2003
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Learn to switch between the minor and harmonic minor scales over a chord progression in which one of four chords departs from the diatonic formula of chords for a given key. Result: SOUNDS COOL!
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Intermediate ·
2685 Hits ·
4.20/5 (5 ratings) ·
Last modified: 7/30/2004
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