First Lesson 2/24: ================== * Minor Pentatonic ** Tonic : 1.5step : 1step : 1step : 1.5step : 1step 1 : 3 : 4 : 5 : 7 : 1 * 4-tone chords : Maj 7th, Dom 7th, Min 7th, Maj 9th, Min 9th, (hendrix chord) ** forgot about 6th and 13th ** 6th string tonic root ** 5th string tonic root ** 7th and 9th chords can be played interchangeably * 12 bar blues (I/IV/V) ** 1111 4411 541X ** quick 4 : 1411 4411 541X ** Shuffle pattern ** box pattern ** straight eights ** bounce ** forgot: walking bassline Second Lesson =================== * Pride and joy * Stormy Monday (T-Bone Walker, Allman Brothers) * Blue Moon / still of the night (I/III/II/VI) Third Lesson 7/15: ================== * Minor Pentatonic - connecting 5 forms using the tonic * Circle of Fifths * turnarounds ** last two bars Fourth Lesson 8/18: =================== * Major Pentatonic ** Tonic : 1step : 1step : 1.5step : 1step : 1.5step 1 : 2 : 3 : 5 : 6 : 1 ** I Minor pentatonic can be played over entire blues progression (I/IV/V) ** IV/V Major pentatonic can be played over IV/V bars, but not minor * Hybrid Picking / Travis Picking * Double Stops questions: - walking bassline - 6th and 13th - non 12bar (8bar artists: http://www.whereseric.com/ecfaq/songs/who-wrote-the-blues-songs-robert-johnson-muddy-waters-wolf-junior-wells-willie-dixon-broonzy.html Basic Theory: ============= Diatonic Modes : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diatonic_scale Research: * Tuning http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_division_of_the_octave http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meantone_temperament http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagorean_tuning * modes / scales http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_scale http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_modes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentatonic vocabulary: consonance dissonance degree tonic tone semitone vamp Styles: delta memphis chicago texas funk rock ============================================================================== -get- ------- Artists: arlen roth elmore james . chet atkins django reinhardt - merle travis Kings (Albert, Freddie, (steven, larry...) Steve Cropper (booker t and the mg's) . T-Bone Walker . Roy Buchannon . Danny Gatton . lonnie johnson . charley patton . santana . clapton x hank garland x jimmy bryant omar and the howlers buddy guy howlin wolf lonnie mack muddy waters colin james lightning hopkins Lenny Breau don ross percy mayfield jazz: . wes montgomery charlie christian miles davis rashaan roland kirk coltrane monk charlie parker lester young johnny hodges bobby hackett hank crawford fred ford harman green edlin young booker little george coleman duke jordan . chick corea . spyro gyra . mahavishnu . jobim joe pass yamandu costa paco de lucia bill frissell sun ra art blakely stan getz jimmy smith ella fitz stanley jordan stanley clarke bigband tommy dorsey benny goodman singersongwriter: colinhay rock/funk: carly simon carole king james taylor csny paul simon elvis costello fripp / king crimson /belew larry carlton lary coryell bonnie raitt emily remler zappa / dwezil steve morse / dixie dreggs andy timmons the clash bad brains cheaptrick bill monroe elvis rubbernecking cat stevens buckethead ritchie kotzen third eye boston kansas steve miller band eric johnson janis joplin / big brother holding company brides of destruction / tracii guns nikki sixx cheap trick . los lonely boys . los lobos . deep puprple . stevie wonder . the meters . sly stone . scorpions . afghan whigs . brothers johnson , sqz , tull x fugazi x big black x acdc x shawn lane x paul gilbert jet Sue Foley , Debbie Davies ,Ana Popovic and Joanna Connor jam: audioslave pearljam faces ledzep deep purple classical: bourree *Kae* boogie chillen, huckle up baby, burnin' hell and boom boom are my favorite jlh so far [20:06:17]