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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another ukulele tutorial. In today's session we'll uncover essential chord shapes and strumming techniques as we learn three melodic outr...
2020-07-08 23:03:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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Welcome back to Swiftlessons for another blues guitar tutorial. In today's session I've broken down five of my go-to turnaround riffs in the key of A. Learning these techniques...
2020-07-03 12:47:32 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lick of the week. In today's session we'll be investigating the useful C position of the major pentatonic scale and learning a catchy p...
2020-06-23 21:39:12 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another beginner friendly song tutorial. In today's session I've broken down the rhythm and lead guitar parts for "Learning to Fly" by Tom Pett...
2020-06-22 22:10:56 +0000 UTC View Post
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After several days of technical difficulties, I've finally completed my breakdown of Paul Simon's 1973 classic "American Tune." In this session we'll be learning th...
2020-06-21 14:04:34 +0000 UTC View Post
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Welcome back to Swiftlessons for video #1 of a two part series breaking down Paul Simon's 1973 masterpiece "American Tune." This is an excellent song for any player looking to ...
2020-06-17 00:14:06 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another rhythm guitar tutorial. In today's session we'll expand our knowledge of essential chord progressions, and learn a jazzy variation ...
2020-06-14 03:42:57 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lick of the week tutorial! In today's session we'll be examining a jazzy I to IV transition lick in the key of B major. Studying this u...
2020-06-07 17:56:25 +0000 UTC View Post
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Wow, has it been another challenging week! Here in Philadelphia we've been faced with severe civil unrest, while the majority of city's peaceful protesters and police work to e...
2020-06-04 21:06:29 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another beginner friendly fundamentals lesson. In today's session we'll be learning another essential skill as we analyze the origins of ...
2020-05-30 13:13:21 +0000 UTC View Post
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As part of an effort to revamp my First Repertoire Songbook, I've created a new chord sheet for my 2013 beginner guitar lesson on the Ben E. King classic "Stand By Me." Attache...
2020-05-28 18:20:36 +0000 UTC View Post
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As part of an effort to revamp my First Repertoire Songbook, I've created a new chord sheet for my 2014 lesson on the Pearl Jam version of the Ed Cochrane classic "Last Kiss." ...
2020-05-28 01:38:58 +0000 UTC View Post
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This week I'm working on a revamped version of my First Repertoire songbook, and I've designed a new layout for the chord sheets that it contains. Attached you will find an exe...
2020-05-27 19:35:35 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another music theory guitar tutorial. In today's session we'll discuss how to use our knowledge of the major scale and notes on the fretboard t...
2020-05-26 19:22:08 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for a patreon exclusive tutorial breaking down a fancy jazz/blues arpeggio lick that takes you from the IV chord to the I. We'll begin this tutorial ...
2020-05-24 00:36:34 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another beginner friendly guitar tutorial. In today's session we're back to fundamentals as we discuss the origins of the major 7 harmony, and ...
2020-05-16 21:30:52 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today I reworked the PDF study guide to my 2016 lesson on Bob Dylan's "Knockin' On Heaven's Door." My hope is that you will walk away from this tutorial with a few new chords, ...
2020-05-14 02:36:20 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to swiftlessons for another early rock & roll tutorial. In today's session I've broken down how to play Elvis Presley's 1957 classic "Jailhouse Rock." In this ...
2020-05-12 18:11:58 +0000 UTC View Post
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Welcome back to Swiftlessons for another mini lead guitar tutorial. One of the best ways to grow as a guitarist is to focus on adding one simple but effective concept to your r...
2020-05-09 18:35:12 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for an advanced chords practice routine. In today's session i've broken down a jazzy progression that makes use of major 7, minor 7, dominant 7, di...
2020-05-04 20:44:35 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lead guitar tutorial. One of the hallmarks of an advanced guitar soloist is the ability to play licks that fit melodically over the cho...
2020-05-03 18:23:28 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for a rhythm guitar crash course. In today's session I'll be breaking down the basic techniques to strumming your guitar. We'll begin by reviewing ...
2020-04-23 21:40:10 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another rhythm guitar tutorial. In today's session I've broken down how to play essential "buskers style" chord shapes - These are ...
2020-04-20 18:14:17 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lick of the week. In today's session I'll be sharing techniques I've discovered while studying the playing of prominent gypsy jaz...
2020-04-17 21:18:44 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another by request song tutorial! In today's session we'll tackle another Tom Petty classic in his 1989 smash hit "Free Fallin." This is ...
2020-04-14 21:28:07 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today I'm back with another blues lead guitar tutorial breaking down five classic B.B King licks! We'll begin this lesson by reviewing prerequisite scale patterns, and a conden...
2020-04-11 23:20:29 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another by request song tutorial. In today's session I'm breaking down my intermediate level arrangement of Elvis Presley's "Lover Doll...
2020-03-30 18:06:21 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lick of the week. In today's session I've broken down a classic 2.5.1 lick that you can apply to jazz and blues chord progr...
2020-03-30 01:20:52 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another beginner friendly song tutorial. In today's session I'm breaking down one of the most recognizable American standar...
2020-03-26 01:25:57 +0000 UTC View Post
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Welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another lick of the week. In today's session we will expand our knowledge of minor soloing as we learn a dissonant descending pattern b...
2020-03-23 11:29:40 +0000 UTC View Post