How To Play Open Chord Sequences
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Play The Major Blues Scales
Scales make up everything we do on the guitar. No matter what style you play you’ll need to have structure and perform in a key center so that tension and resolution coexist. With a scale, you create
How To Play Soloing Lines for G7
It’s good to have a few licks memorized in your back pocket for some of the more popular keys and chords used in this style. For example 1, I’m thinking about G Mixolydian as a way to
How To Play Dominant 7 Chord Voicing’s
Dominant7 chords are very characteristic of the blues and sound great in jazz as well as many other styles. It’s a chord that generally sounds like it needs to resolve to a more consonant sound. The dominant7
How To Play Chords in C
A The most popular chords in the key of C are the C, F, and G chords. These chords are called the 1-4-5 chords in C because these are the scale steps that they are built from.
How To Play A Blues Scale
Ok, this is the scale that you’ve all been waiting for. If there is ONE scale that fits the Blues vocabulary…it’s this one. This is basically a minor pentatonic scale with a flatted 5th added. This is
Play A Blues Progression
Here’s a popular progression called a 1-4-7- 3. These are demonstrated in to keys: A minor & D minor. I thought it would be nice to demonstrate an open chord example and quickly move into barre chords
How To Play Single String Strategies
As a guitarist, you spend a lot of time learning horizontal concepts on the fingerboard I.e. scales and arpeggios in specific zones. If you find yourself in a soloing rut why not think vertically? Soloing on one
How To Play Barre Chord Progressions
Now, let’s put together a few of these barre chords so they sound like music. The progressions you’ll below are typical of what you’ll hear in a folk, rock or singer/songwriter style. Work on the transitions slowly
How To Play Major Pentatonics
This scale has 5 notes. It’s a major scale with the 4th and 7th scale degrees omitted. This makes it very easy for the beginning and intermediate student to improvise with as the player doesn’t have to