Learn the soloing strategy that T-Bone Walker, B.B. King and Albert King all used, and will instantly make your blues solos sound more pro
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Some notes used in blues music may be flattened by a semitone. These are normally the third, fifth or seventh notes of the scale. Guitarists can also ‘bend’ notes. This was originally used in ...
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How you can use arpeggios to imply dominant 9th chords in your solos (it's easier than it sounds!)
In my last column, we looked at some rhythm and lead approaches to playing over a 12-bar blues progression in the key of A that’s set to a brisk, country-style “train beat” with a swing ...
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Make music about a day in your life - with George Gershwin and Ten Pieces
Develop the ideas from Task 1 using the blues scale. Play C major - on a keyboard play the white notes between C and the C above. Play a blues version of this scale - “flatten” the 3rd ...