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TheDirt
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TheDirt
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10/06/2003 5:46 pm
noticing is right about the Mixolydian mode. Try tuning to drop D. Now play fingerstyle. Play the bass as half notes between the open D string and open A string. Now play around in D Mixolydian on the E and B strings. This should sound really celtic.
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