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About Cheating the Blues
Project 1 A Minor Pentatonic
Project 2 Some bar chords and movable chords
C – G – A7 – D7 – E7
Project 3 The G Major scale – Thumb pick – Starting a basic strum
Project 3 Continued... Enhancing the basic strum – F Major7 chord
Project 4 Starting to put a song together – The House of the Rising Sun
Project 1 Starting an easy blues – Easy open chords – Strum variation – Solo
12 bar basic blues – More on the pentatonic pattern – E minor pentatonic
Using the thumb pick to play lead
Project 2 Finger picking blues – Walking blues in A
Project 3a More chords
Project 3b 8 Bar blues – More complex 12 bar blues using the minor6 chords
Substitute chords
Project 1 More on pentatonic and using them for soloing – Understanding and using the Pentatonic Guitar Slide Rule for Guitar and Keyboard
Project 2 More on pentatonic and using them for soloing continued..
The E minor and G major pentatonic in all positions on guitar and keyboard
12 Bar blues in E
Project 3 More on pentatonic and using them for soloing continued..
The 5 basic pentatonic patterns
Project 1 Jamming with a slow blues in A – 12 Bar slow blues in A
Project 2 One of the best secrets – Chord shapes within the pentatonic patterns
Know your basic chord theory – Understanding the minor chord formula
Project 3 More jamming with a faster blues in A – 12 Bar basic fast blues in A
Project 1 Introducing the Jam-
CTB Blues Bop in A – Gain mastery of the Pentatonics
Use the Jam-
Project 2 Substitute chords for your rhythm and strum – Minor 6th or 9th chords
Strumming in the Jam-
Using the Jam-
Project 3 Altering and enhancing the chord progression continued...
Jamming with all 12 CTB Blues Bop video files in all 12 keys using the minor 6th or 9th chord -
Project 4 Using both major and minor pentatonic scale patterns for soloing on I-
Project 1 More complex chord progressions -
Compare the Major Scale and Mixolydian Scale/Mode -
Project 2 Recap Project 4 Module 2 -
Project 3 More complex chord progressions, a Minor chord progression -