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Resolving
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Resolving

Resolving is a way to lead songs back to the tonic or root. It can be applied to single note applications, or it can be applied to chord progressions. If you don’t already know, the […]

Lick, Riff or Trick

LRT-016 A Minor Rock Riff Feature Image
Licks, Riffs, and Tricks

LRT-016 A Minor Rock Riff

This week’s riff is written and recorded by Charles Gervase. He shows us an A minor rock riff.  This one has an off-beat syncopated feel as he accents the up-beats, especially on the sixteenth notes. […]

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Ex-003 Finger Strength Exercise

This exercise has three steps and can be done on any string and in all fretboard positions Step 1 – Place all four fingers on adjacent frets of a string. Step 2 – Lift two […]

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