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	Bruce dumes left a comment on: Why Don't You Do Right Fills and Backing a Vocalist Hi Duke! So here's my best so far with this one. I feel like this tune has been great for my playing. Thanks so much for doing it, and especially for that great track. It really...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Pamela, 1) That's exactly correct. 2) I too would love to have regular notation included. I will look into that with Mike. Thanks! Chris
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Hey Alex, 1) I do think it's very important that your hand not rest on the bridge or bridge pins. That is the essential transfer point of energy from the strings to the top. Your...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Hey Ben, Good question. To me, the main reason that bluegrass players play drednaughts rather than smaller body guitars has to do with rhythm playing. If you're playing rhythm in...
	Eric c rodenberg left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown Jerry - this is a flat-out killer. I doubt if I'll ever get it down like you have it, but I greatly appreciate your sharing. A truly great signature piece. Thanks.
	Tim james left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown cheers Jerry !!!!
	Tim james liked a comment: Hi Tim, Rick is playing a Marine Band 364 which is a C harp pitched an octave lower than a a regular 10 hole C.
	Daniel james left a comment on: Nine Below Zero Second Half of First Verse This is very hard-but equally as fun!
	Robert left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown Hey Jerry...been waiting for this one!.....I'm gonna put everythibg I got into it...Thanks for putting your signature piece out there and sharing it. I really mean that, Your...
	Jerry portnoy left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown Hi Tim, Rick is playing a Marine Band 364 which is a C harp pitched an octave lower than a a regular 10 hole C.
	Pamela left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke 2nd question: If possible can music notation be shown? Music notation would help me with practicing the intervals and hearing them. And it shows the beats. I leave this to your...
	Pamela left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Thank you Chris First Question (1 of 2): My understanding is in “normal” music notation, 4/4 the quarter notes get the strong beat and the eight notes get the up and down beat...
	Tim james left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown hi Jerry !! could you please tell me what the longer harps are called ? [ like Rick Estrin uses in GETIN OUTA TOWN] i can't find any in advertisement s from hohner and...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Hi Jeff, When playing triplets I will almost always have either a hammer on or pull off embedded inside so that I don't have to do two really fast downstrokes in a row. I'll go...
	Alex b left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Hey Chris, Great lesson--lots of things to work on and think about. Two quick questions. First, how should we be thinking about the placement of the heel of our palm when...
	Jeff caldwell liked a comment: Hey Chris-- In bluegrass, from the little I've seen, it seems like pretty much all the major pickers play with larger body guitars (I'm not great with model types, but from what I...
	Ben smith left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Hey Chris-- In bluegrass, from the little I've seen, it seems like pretty much all the major pickers play with larger body guitars (I'm not great with model types, but from what I...
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Why Don't You Do Right Fills and Backing a Vocalist Glad you're enjoying playing to it Tom, Duke
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Glide On Chords You are very welcome guys! Duke
	Reginald griffith left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown Thx mike
	Jeff caldwell left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke Great job, as usual, Chris--if you ever play consecutive triplets, would you do down-up-down/down-up-down or down-up-down/up-down-up ? Do you find either way easier to keep rhythm...
	Charlie left a comment on: Glide On Chords BILL JENNINGS!!!! Every tune on SJ is a classic, but this is something else! Thanks Duke
	Mike caren left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown Jerry is playing and A Harmonica. The song is in the key of E.
	Reginald griffith left a comment on: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown What key or ru playing crossharp?
	Chris eldridge published a lesson: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke This week we're going to dive into flatpicking on one of the most classic flatpicking tunes there is: Soldier's Joy. Flatpicking is bizarrely fun. Part of that is due to the...
	Tom k. left a comment on: Glide On Chords Great tune !!! Love these instrumentals .!!! Transmission Hour version is the best , one of my favorites . Thanks so much Duke .
	Duke robillard published a lesson: Glide On Chords Hi Folks! This week we are starting a great tune that's been in my repetoire for more than 30 years. It one of my absolute favorite swinging guitar instrumentals by Bill Jennings...
	Corey harris published a lesson: Going Down Slow Key Riffs and Practice Track In this second lesson I focus on some licks that will help make the song more interesting. I also break down the chords that we will be using (A, D, and E) as well as their...
	Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Blues In A Dream Second Chorus Breakdown Here's the second chorus of "Blues in a Dream". This chorus contains strong tongue slaps, octaves, bends and embouchure switches. This helps set up the next chorus which will be...
	Pamela left a comment on: Fundamentals Holding the Pick and Releasing Tension Reply: Esample; Student page, lessons working on, example, lesson one, loop 14:00-14:28 Thanks Mike, Pamela