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Connecting double stop harmonies to chord shapes so that they’re easy to visualize. Guitar lesson.
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Connecting double stop harmonies to chord shapes! Guitar Lesson - EP606
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Want better rhythm chopped? Learn these must-know blues rhythm ideas - #guitarlesson
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Want better rhythm chops? Learn These Must-Know Blues Rhythm Ideas! - Guitar Lesson - ML108
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2 Ideas for turning a simple melody into a great sounding lead! Guitar Lesson - EP605
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Turn a simple melody into a great sounding lead by embellishing. See related video - #guitarlessons
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The “Sweet Spot” for playing Blues lead on guitar. Check out the related video for lesson.
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The Blues lead "Sweet Spot" for mixing the major and minor pentatonic scales - Guitar Lesson - ML107
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Heavy Blues - Blending the major and minor pentatonic scales: Full lesson at ActiveMelody.com
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Slow, Heavy Blues - Blending the Major & Minor Pentatonic Scales - Lead Guitar Lesson - EP604
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A quick guide to playing through chord changes on guitar. Full lesson version at ActiveMelody.com
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A quick guide to improvising over chord changes. Guitar improvising made easy! Guitar Lesson - ML106
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Using Triads to compose your guitar solo! #guitarsolo #leadguitar #guitarlessons
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Using triads (chords) to construct a solo - Guitar Lesson - EP603
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Blending the Pentatonics using the "SLIDEY" lick. Guitar Lesson - ML105
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2 popular zones for playing easy Blues guitar. #bluesguitar #guitarlesson
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2 Popular Zones on the Fretboard for Easy Blues! Lead Guitar Lesson - EP602
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How to use the Harmonic Minor Scale when improvising. 1 note makes all the difference!
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1 note can give you the harmonic minor sound! Useful when improvising lead guitar - Lesson ML104
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Learn an easy way to play beautiful harmonies when you improvise lead on guitar using just 2 strings
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Beautiful guitar harmonies using just 2 strings. Easy to visualize! Guitar Lesson - EP601
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I just completed my 600th in-depth guitar lesson. What's next?
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Minor key Blues - Electric lead guitar lesson - Jam track provided by @quistguitar
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Minor key blues - electric lead guitar lesson - Jam track by Quist! - Guitar Lesson EP600
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Blues guitar by yourself - Fingerstyle! The full lesson available at ActiveMelody website.
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Blues Guitar by Yourself - Fingerstyle Blues Guitar Lesson - EP599
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Swiss Army Knife of rhythm guitar ideas for this weeks lesson. #guitarlesson #rhythmguitar
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Swiss Army Knife of Guitar Rhythm Ideas. Useful when improvising rhythm guitar - Guitar Lesson EP598
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O Little Town of Bethlehem - easy solo guitar composition - #guitarlessons #christmasguitar
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O Little Town of Bethlehem - Easy Solo Guitar Composition - Guitar Lesson EP597
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Sometimes, 5 notes is all you need for guitar fun. The Minor Pentatonic Scale. Twangy guitar melody
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Sometimes, 5 notes is all you need! Twangy guitar melody using the Minor Pentatonic Scale - EP596
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Acoustic jam for this week’s lesson. Inspired by Jerry Garcia - #acousticguitar #jerrygarcia #guitar
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Acoustic Jam: Acoustic lead inspired by Jerry Garcia - Guitar Lesson - EP595
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Slow, country lead using the CAGED System to visualize. See related video for lesson.
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Slow country lead using the CAGED System - Guitar Lesson - EP594
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Lead with Arpeggios: finding the right notes to match the chord. See related video
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Lead with Arpeggios: finding the right notes to match the chord - Guitar Lesson - EP593
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Easy way to visualize harmonized guitar leads - #guitarlessons #leadguitar
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Easy way to visualize harmonized guitar leads - Guitar Lesson - EP592
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Blues guitar chords that you may not know about - #guitarlessons #guitartabs - see related video
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Blues chord ideas that you may not know about! Guitar Lesson - EP591
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Improve your speed and accuracy with this fun bluegrass rag. See related video for breakdown
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Improve your speed and accuracy with this fun Bluegrass Rag. Guitar Lesson - EP590
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This week’s guitar lesson: Mixolydian scale and “dancing with your fingers” - #guitarlessons
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Mixolydian Scale and dancing with your fingers! Guitar Lesson - EP589
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New lesson: Ideas for making a blues chord structure sound more interesting.
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Ideas for making a blues chord structure sound more interesting. Guitar Lesson - EP588
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Incredible sounds by playing minor chords on top of major chords. #guitarlesson ar
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Minor chord magic! Build incredible sounds by playing minor chords over Major - Guitar Lesson EP587
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Minor Pentatonic Blues by yourself (no jam track), using just 1 position of the scale (pattern 1)
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Minor Pentatonic Blues - Play this by yourself using just 1 position - Guitar Lesson - EP586
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Slow, instrumental ballad on guitar - 7 ideas you can use when improvising! - #guitarlessons
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Old School, Instrumental Ballad - 7 ideas you can use when you improvise - Guitar Lesson - EP585
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Fingerstyle rhythm plus a minor key blues lead in the week’s lesson. #guitarlessons #leadguitar
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Learn a percussive fingerstyle rhythm and a blues lead in this minor key jam - Guitar Lesson - EP584
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Acoustic Country Blues - REBOOT - Part 2! - Full lesson for both parts at ActiveMelody website
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Why was this guitar lesson so popular? Acoustic Country Blues (REBOOT) - Now includes Part 2 - EP583
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THIS is how to USE the CAGED System to play lead over chord changes - Guitar Lesson - EP582
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5 guitar licks that change up your game when improvising lead - #GuitarLessons #guitarplayer
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5 Guitar lick ideas to up your game when improvising. Guitar Lesson - EP581
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Country Blues by yourself- full lesson in related video below
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Country Blues guitar composition By Yourself - while outlining the changes. Guitar Lesson - EP580
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Hearing the intervals. Solo using just 1 string! Full lesson at ActiveMelody - #guitarlesson
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Solo using just 1 string! A great way to HEAR the intervals - Guitar Lesson EP579
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Use The CAGED System to play a solo blues composition on electric or acoustic guitar.#guitarlessons
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Use chord shapes from The CAGED System to play solo Blues guitar - Blues guitar lesson - EP578
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Eric Clapton style string bending and playing with emotion on tap for this week’s guitar lesson
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Eric Clapton style string bends and playing with emotion. No speed required. Guitar Lesson EP577
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Improvised blues - first time hearing the jam track. Minor blues jam track provided by @QuistJam
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Use your ear and improvise a blues lead over a minor key jam track in 1 take. Guitar Lesson EP576
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12 bar acoustic blues with a single drum track. Full lesson at ActiveMelody.com - #guitarlessons
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Acoustic 12 bar blues played with a single drum track. Guitar Lesson - EP575
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Play like a PRO with these 3 Triad positions - Guitar Lesson - EP574
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“Call & Response” style blues guitar that you can play by yourself. #bluesguitar #guitartabs
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Call & Response Blues that you can play by yourself on guitar - Blues Guitar Lesson - EP573
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Transform basic chords into a solo guitar composition by visualizing chord shapes
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Transform a few basic chords in to a solo guitar composition! Mellow guitar jam - Lesson EP572
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Picking up a 1961 Gibson ES-335 from it's original owner!
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we’ll take the jam track from last weeks Ear Training lesson and introduce the flat 7
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Ear training (Part 2 of 2) - Playing the flat 7 over chord changes - Guitar Lesson - EP571
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Ear training lesson this week. A simple system to find the right target notes by using your ear.
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Ear training (Part 1 of 2) - A simple formula for finding the right notes and playing by ear. EP570
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Acoustic blues by yourself - guitar lesson
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Acoustic blues guitar that you can play by yourself - No Jam Track Needed - Guitar Lesson - EP569
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Take your time! Slow and easy lead over the chord changes #guitarlead
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Take your time! Let those notes ring across chords. Guitar Lesson - EP568
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Gospel blues style lead - play over the chord changes using the pentatonics and chord shapes
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Play a lead using the Pentatonics and chord shapes over a Gospel Blues - Guitar Lesson - EP567
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Looking for rhythm ideas? These simple chord embellishments are a game changer. Guitar Lesson EP566
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Dickey Betts style lead guitar lesson plus the 3 things that give him his sound. Guitar Lesson EP565
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Build your own solo guitar composition using these 7 steps! Guitar Lesson EP564
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Less is more! Sometimes a simple lead is exactly what is needed. #guitarlead #guitarlesson
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Less is more! It's ok to keep your guitar solos simple. Guitar Lesson EP563
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Try using triads in your lead. Simple technique for playing chord changes - Guitar Lesson - EP562
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Slow blues lead by yourself on guitar (no jam track needed for this one) - lesson at ActiveMelody
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Blues lead by YOURSELF! Slow blues that works in any key (no jam track needed) - Guitar Lesson EP561
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Part 5 of 5 - The CAGED System - The D Shape deep dive plus how to use it when improvising lead
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Part 5 - The CAGED System Series - The D Shape - Plus a lead that demonstrates how to use - EP560
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Part 4 - The CAGED System Series - The G Shape - 5 Ideas within the G Shape - Guitar Lesson - EP559