Thumb Independence for Finger Picking Guitar Part 1 (Chet Atkins/Merle Travis style)
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Here are some exercises that will allow you to develop some comping skills and thumb independence. It'll take some time and patience to get there, but once you grasp the idea of superimposing any rhythm over ragtime thumb pattern it will get more intuitive.
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Building chord shapes from the ground up. Major, minor, augmented and diminished triad, introduction to 7th chords (Maj7, min7, min maj7).
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izvgdZT020Y
Here I made a backing track for "Jerry's Breakdown". Hope you'll like it. Jam along, practice licks, solos whatever you like. Simplified chord structure on screen, as it would take lot of space to put proper chord symbols, (C#min, C#mMaj7/B, E/B, Cmin6/A#), but basic chord structure will get you in a ballpark.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgrxxqL61vg
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Today is a quick look at the timeless classic that had a take in every generations of rock'n'roll lovers.
Twang away while I show you how strong simple ideas can be!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJVx0WHnXfo
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Here are some insights into rockabilly classic track - guitar part played by Sonny Curtis on Buddy Holly's "Blue Days, Black Nights" - one of the signature rockabilly fingerpicking rhythms. Includes on-screen tabs and couple of chord diagrams. This lesson includes some of the ideas already discussed in first and second part of the series.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUOKoxwgMys
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUrwa0BLzhA
During the lockdown I managed to put some scrap hardboard and B&Q studwork pine along with Amazon baritone neck to create this red thing. It's tuned down to Ab, scale is 27", string gauges - 14-68. I used loop pedal to create layers of bass and chords.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEo6Al8CxKs