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ly2sing
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ly2sing
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05/09/2013 5:27 pm
Originally Posted by: haghj500I’m going with a riff is often created by someone else. It sounds good and many people copy it. A lick is created by the person playing the guitar. Hoping it sounds good and many people copy it. A fill is a measurable amount of time that a guitarist plays a riff or a lick to fill that time.


[FONT=Comic Sans MS] Your fill definition makes sense to me, now that I think about it. Regarding the riff and lick, I think I know what you mean, except guitarists share common licks, so not all licks are original. Thank you ♪•*¨*•.¸¸.•*¨*•
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