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Corey harris
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Just A Dream Run-Through and Intro Breakdown
We will focus on learning the intro and the importance of starting off the tune with proper volume and tempo. Make sure not to dig in too hard and maintain a light touch whenever...
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Duke robillard
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Born Under A Bad Sign Main Riff and Rhythm
Hi Folks, This week we are starting a new song. It's the Albert King classic Born Under A Bad Sign. We are learning the rhythm guitar this week from the intro up to the guitar...
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Dan zanes
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Hey Good Lookin' - Uke Chords and Rhythm
Hello to my Fun Loving Ukulele Friends! I can’t believe it’s lesson 11 already. Where did the winter go? I don’t miss it although it was pretty good to gather with friends and have...
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Larry "the iceman"
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Chicago Shuffle Verse 1 - I and IV Chord
Yes. Rick AND Rusty Zinn are real afficianodos of cool vintage wrist watches!
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Rick estrin
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Chicago Shuffle Verse 1 - I and IV Chord
It's a Hamilton. Maybe the model is Ventura, I don't know. I just liked the look.
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Dennis gruenling
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Third Is The Word Fourth Chorus Breakdown
Hey There Harpers! This week we get into Corus 4 of my “Third Is The Word” song, utilizing the 3rd Position Blues Scale. To start out though, you want to work on your 3-hole draw...
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Massimo di tullio
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Chicago Shuffle Verse 1 - I and IV Chord
It is a gold Ventura electric watch. Is' nt? Maestro.
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Chris eldridge
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Old Grimes A Section Melody
Kip, you're on a great track here. I agree that you could get a bit more movement in your whole arm - not with the point being that your arm moves more, but rather that there is no...
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Chris eldridge
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I think near the end I look over at my right arm and think dang it ... you're supposed to be doing more of the work.
All wrist ... working on it ... and not quite up to tempo.
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Bill blatner
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Third Is The Word Second and Third Chorus Breakdown
Very cool. Thanks.
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Bruce dumes
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Mood Indigo Melody - 2nd Section
By the way Duke, I think the swing thing is finally kicking in for me. I'd love to hear what you think of this one if you get a chance! Best, Bruce
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Boyd r
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Third Is The Word Second and Third Chorus Breakdown
really a great lesson a lot fun notes, love it
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Kip marchetti
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Old Grimes A Section Melody
I think near the end I look over at my right arm and think dang it ... you're supposed to be doing more of the work.
All wrist ... working on it ... and not quite up to tempo.
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Alex mcgregor
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Buffle Off to Shuffalo First Chorus Breakdown
Hi Dennis - thanks for such a comprehensive reply!
Apart from octaves I haven't tried tongue blocking until the last few days, so I'm developing new muscle memory - especially...
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Dennis gruenling
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Buffle Off to Shuffalo First Chorus Breakdown
Hi Alex - Glad you found this site and have been learning already from it! I love working with Sonic Junction, and think they have an awesome approach for learning songs here...
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Dennis gruenling
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Buffle Off to Shuffalo First Chorus Breakdown
Thank You!!!!
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Dennis gruenling
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Dennis im here bc of you!
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Dennis gruenling
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I'm a beginner player who wants to start putting some techniques into action; I saw this performance on Youtube and wondered if I could learn it by ear... then I discovered Sonic...
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Dennis gruenling
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Third Is The Word Second and Third Chorus Breakdown
Hi Bill - Yes, a couple of reasons...one is for the particular sound you get from the blow note being in the opposire breath direction. Another reason being that it is the same...
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Dennis gruenling
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Hi Dennis,
Is there any particular reason to use the 3-hole blow vs. the 2-hole draw, especially on the third chorus?
Thanks,
Bill
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Bruce dumes
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Mood Indigo Melody - 2nd Section
Thanks Duke! I'm feeling more confident every day.
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Duke robillard
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Mood Indigo Melody - 2nd Section
Thanks Tom, I'm glad your enjoying it! Duke
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Duke robillard
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Mood Indigo Melody - 2nd Section
Bruce, Very nice. Good solo concept. Nice tone also. Great work!
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Alex mcgregor
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Buffle Off to Shuffalo First Chorus Breakdown
I'm a beginner player who wants to start putting some techniques into action; I saw this performance on Youtube and wondered if I could learn it by ear... then I discovered Sonic...
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Jerry portnoy
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Keep it to Yourself Lesson 1
Nice job but make sure you hit that 3bend to the right pitch. It's flat (overbent) when you hit it at 9 seconds left on the time code. Singing the lick in pitch will help you play...
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Liam bildhauser
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Very nice guys. I'm getting it. Is there going to be a backing track for this one?
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Allen stjohn
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Soldier's Joy Norman Blake Inspired Flatpicking
BryanI love Blue Chips too and managed to not to lose any of the three I've acquired. (On UMGF and Mandolin Cafe there's a pretty active market where you can trade and buy and sell...
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Chris eldridge
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Soldier's Joy Norman Blake Inspired Flatpicking
Hey Bryan, it is indeed a blueChip. In the video I was either using a CT 55 or TAD 60, but lately I've been using a TAD 50. Bluechips are great as long as you don't lose them! :-)
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Alex mcgregor
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I have the same problem (though probably much worse) than Bill Blatner -- about timing , ahead of the beat, behind the beat, etc. and am hoping that this series will help. Love...
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Bryan
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Soldier's Joy Norman Blake Inspired Flatpicking
Hey Chris,
That looks like a bluechip pick. What thickness do you like? I'm new to flatpicking but I feel like if I get a heavier pick I lose some of the 'connected' feeling of...
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