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Paco de Lucia
No guitarist has done more to popularize modern flamenco guitar than Paco de Lucia has. A child prodigy, the gifted Spaniard mastered traditional flamenco techniques by his mid-teens and went on to incorporate elements of jazz, salsa and bossa nova into flamenco’s deep roots. His work with jazz greats John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, and…
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7th Sharped 9th
This strange chord is perfect for when you want to funk it up. The root is on the 5th string.
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9th Suspended 4th
Finally, we end up with another chord that “breaks the rules” by using the thumb. The root is easy to spot on the low E string and therefore it’s easy to identify all the chord variations: 9thsus4 chords:
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48 Ways To Play A 7th Chord
Dominant 7th chords are labeled with a 7. For example, C7. Our first version of the 7th chord finds it’s root on the 5th string: It’s fairly easy to play. It’s very similar to an A style barre chord with only the note on the G string being different. Here are all 12 variations: Practice…
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Robert Johnson: King Of The Delta Blues
Robert Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938), one of the all-time guitar greats, the bluesman to top all bluesmen might be the most influential guitarist in music history. Seemingly all players praise this king of the six-string, whose amazingly complex technique and soulful delivery continue to amaze more than 70 years after his…
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Sharp Dressed Man by ZZ Top
“Sharp Dressed Man” is a fun song to play! The Main Riff Here’s how to play the main riff: Here’s the tab for the main riff as shown in the video. Backing track: The Verse Riff: And now on to the verse riff (backing track included)… Backing track:
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Pentatonic Scales
Pentatonic-Scales
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Easy Everyday Fingerstyle
In this lesson, we’ll explore how you can incorporate fingerstyle techniques into your everyday playing. Besides, who wants to have to search for a pick every time you pick up the guitar? Fingerstyle can be easy, fun, and convenient! Topics covered in this lesson include… How fingerstyle tone differs from the use of a pick…
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Speed Building Workout 18
Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5