Session 3 : Blues Building Blocks
Ear Training: Soloing with Three Notes
- Solo using the root, 2nd, and flatted 3rd in any octave. Experiment playing the two riffs
in different octaves and in various places on the guitar. Try different rhythms as well. - Solo using the same finger pattern on adjacent string. Experiment playing the two riffs in
different octaves and in various string combinations on the guitar. Vary the rhythms as well.
Making the Most of Simple Ideas Key Concepts
- Start with a simple idea.
- Play it in every place and octave on the guitar.
- Explore different variations.
- Use common finger patterns.
Sus to Hammer-On Blues Pattern
This is a classic blues guitar pattern that is the basis of lots of great blues riffs. Learn the pattern then
experiment with variations. Here is the sus to hammer-on blues pattern on the three chords of the blues in
G.
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