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    Major and Minor Lead Within a Solo

    Ry Kihn

    In this set of lessons, Ry Kihn will teaching you how to play major and minor pentatonic scales in a solo. Ry will introduce you to the tutorial, then examine major pentatonic...

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    Blues Orchestration Series 1

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial series of lessons we are going to learn a new way to play a Blues type arrangement involving orchestrating for solo guitar. This involves combining a bassline...

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    E Blues Rhythm & Lead: Series 1

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial we are going to learn how to alternate between playing a basic blues rhythm riff & lead fill.

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    Basic Blues Licks

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial we will learn some basic standard blues licks that use the following characteristics of blues lead playing: A minor pentatonic scale (with the flat 5th "blue...

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    12 Bar Blues: Dominant 7th Chords

    Anders Mouridsen

    Dominant 7th chords in three keys.

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    12 Bar Blues Form

    Christopher Schlegel

    The First Law of the Blues is the 12 Bar Blues Form. By the end of this tutorial you should understand what the 12 Bar Blues Form is and be able to play a simple example of this...

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    Blues Guitar

    Hanspeter Kruesi

    Here you can learn some blues improvisation concepts to create your own style of improvisation. You can also expand your knowledge using some easy to professional level examples...

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    Acoustic Fingerstyle Blues, Step-by-Step

    Lisa McCormick

    Jorma Kaukonen started here. Taj Mahal, and Keb' Mo' too, plus dozens of other acoustic blues masters. Even if you're new to fingerpicking, this tutorial will walk you...

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    Blues Improvisation on an Open A Chord

    Nick Marchant

    Blues improvisation using melody and bass notes while holding down an A chord.

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    B Blues Rhythm & Lead Series 4

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial we will learn to play a basic 12 bar blues in B major in an early rock and roll style that combines and alternates between power chords and basic, beginner lead...

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    Blues "In the Style of" Licks

    Doug Fearman

    In this tutorial of 15 lessons, Ill be teaching you numerous blues licks that are "in the style of" the players that have been my favorites and inspired me over the years. Each...

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    G Blues Rhythm & Lead Series 3

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial we will learn to play a basic 12 bar blues in G major in an early rock and roll style that combines and alternates between power chords and basic, beginner lead...

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    Advanced Blues Licks

    Hanspeter Kruesi

    This ten lesson series will first introduce the Mixolydian mode and show you how to play it over blues chord changes. Then we will take eight lessons to teach you licks using this...

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    12 Bar Blues In All 12 Keys

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial I've created a 12 bar blues backing track in every key and at two tempos (80 BPM and 120 BPM). I play each blues with a different rhythm guitar and lead guitar...

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    Bad Blues

    Hanspeter Kruesi

    "Bad Blues" will give you some ideas on how to play blues in a rubato style - without real timing. This gives you freedom to play blues with full expression and dynamics. I'll...

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    Slow Blues

    Hanspeter Kruesi

    In this tutorial you'll learn to play a minor blues with some rock elements, and you'll learn to play dynamically by using specific sound settings and playing techniques to create...

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    16 Bar Blues

    Christopher Schlegel

    Often, we hear of the 12 Bar Blues. But blues doesn't have to be 12 bars or measures! It can be any number of bars or measures that you want. In this tutorial we will learn...

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    Sequences and Practice Techniques

    Andy Gurley

    The use of sequences are a great way to better your technique and heighten your skill as a blues soloist. In this tutorial, we are going to show you a variety of different ways...

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    E Blues Rhythm & Lead: Series 2

    Christopher Schlegel

    By the end of this tutorial, you should be able to play a basic 12 bar blues using simple open chords and combine it with simple lead fills by alternating between the rhythm...

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    Blues Improvisation: Basic Lick

    Ron Sayer

    This tutorial introduces a blues lick, with slowed down versions, examples over I, IV & V chords, a look at the blue note and comes with a backing track.

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    Focus: Scales

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    Blues Orchestration Series 2

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial series of lessons we are going to learn a new way to play a Blues type arrangement involving orchestrating for solo guitar.

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    Frugal Blues Soloing

    Doug Fearman

    Who says you can't play a tasty blues solo using only a few notes? In this tutorial you'll learn how to create a blues solo using only a few notes on one or two strings. We'll...

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    Spiced up Blues Turnarounds

    Ben Lindholm

    In this tutorial, I will show you five ways of spicing up a standard blues turnaround. Learn them, adapt them and make them your own.

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    Soulful R&B Series 1

    Christopher Schlegel

    In this tutorial, we will learn to play some soulful R&B (Rhytm & Blues) guitar style rhythm parts & lead licks in a major key. This style is rooted strongly in blues and jazz,...

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