How do I Improvise on guitar? Start simple and expand! Guitar Lesson - ML136
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How do I Improvise on guitar? Start simple and expand! Guitar Lesson - ML136
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn a process for how start improvising by starting simple (just 2 notes) and building on top of them. Learn how to find a major 3rd, minor 3rd, 5th, 6th, flat 7, and several other key notes and what they sound like. To download the TAB and the MP3 jam track for this lesson, visit: https://www.activemelody ...
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