May 31 • 1948: John Bonham of Led Zeppelin is born June 1 • 1969: During their “bed-in,” John Lennon and Yoko Ono record “Give Peace a Chance” with friends Tommy and Dick Smothers and Timothy Leary • 1967: The Beatles release Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band in the U.S. June 5 • 1971:…
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Description (by Kevin Estrella) A 3-String arpeggio sweep that incorporate the 7th degree of the scale. (1, 3, 5, 7 degrees of the scale). Most guitar players use primarily Major and Minor arpeggios that use only 3 degrees of the scale (1, 3, 5). By incorporating the 7th degree of the scale we are able to create…
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Description: We look at a diatonic extension melody using a two- string arpeggio. A diatonic extension is taking the chords in a key, and essentially skipping every second one. In a descending pattern would look like this: ie. Key of D: (D, Bm, G, Em, C, Am, F). We incorporate this into a descending sliding pattern similar to what…
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Description: This is the right hand melody of a Goldberg Variation by J S Bach. This lesson teaches string skipping arpeggios in the style of Paul Gilbert.This lesson teaches the fingering for Major, Minor and Diminished String-Skipping Arpeggios. Once you learn the fingerings, you can apply them to any note in the diatonic sequence of any scale. Learn the…
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Artist/Band: Pyramids on Mars™ Release Date: April 15, 2021 Location: Hamilton, Canadahttps://youtu.be/Q5thVWft6xQ Kevin Estrella is a Neck Illusions Signature Artist along with Steve Vai (David Lee Roth, Whitesnake) and Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson) Pyramids on Mars combines progressive rock, metal with Baroque Classical influences of J.S Bach and Antonio Vivaldi. For fans of Joe Satriani,…
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