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1/31/01 Holding and Playing Your Guitar Rich Text
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2/6/01 Notes on the Fretboard (intro) Rich Text
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11/27/99 Basic Theory and the Major Scale Rich Text
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The Major Scale (In A), (76k)
The Minor Scale (In A), (83k)
12/01/99 About Computer Guitar Tablature:
Where to find it, how to read it
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1/30/01 Your First Chords
(and just a little theory)
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3/3/01 Basic Major and Minor Triads HTML
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4/22/00 Major Scale Patterns
The mother of all scales
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G Progression (360k)
E Progression (314k)
12/05/99 All About the Pentatonic Scale:
the 5 positions, root notes, etc
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Pentatonic Scale in A, (55k)
Loopable Am-Dm-Em Progression, (187k)
Am-Dm-Em with Pentatonic Scale, (226k)
1/5/00 Chord Construction Part 1: Triads, and the Circle of 5ths (sort of) Rich Text
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12/08/99 Barre Chords: The Basics
(E and A forms)
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E barre chords (103k)
12/12/99 Blues Basics: Intro To 12 Bar Blues Rich Text
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Basic 12 bar in E (167k)
Loopable 12 Bar in E
1/2/99 Blues Basics: The Blues Pentatonic Scale Rich Text
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Loopable 12 Bar in E (157k)
E Blues Pentatonic Scale, 1st Position (37k)
1/13/00 12-Bar Blues: Variations and Licks Rich Text
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Fingerpickin' Blues (405k)
Monkey Chords (157k)
Cool Ending Walkdown (1k)
1/29/00 Definitive Guide to Chord Construction Rich Text
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3/7/00 Alternate Tuning:
EABEBE Introduction
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Jars of Clay, Flood (sample) (144k)
3/14/00 Blues Boogie
The most fun you can have with 1 chord
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Blues Boogie 2 (86k)
Blues Boogie 3 (128k)
1/11/01 Crosspicking Patterns 1
Finger-pickin' Good
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Forward Roll (78k)
Reverse Roll (78k)
Forward/Reverse Roll (57k)
G Progression Using Forward/Reverse (95k)
Alternate Patterns (251)