Description (by Kevin Estrella) A pedaltone melody inspired by J S Bach’s Lute Suite (BWV1006) Lesson here. Kevin is the guitarist and composer of instrumental rock band Pyramids on Mars™. His music is hard rock, industrial, and metal infused with lead guitar melodies inspired by violin melodies of Baroque classical composers Bach & Vivaldi. His…
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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 a 3-String Arpeggio using the Dominant7th and Major7th voicing. It is a favourite arpeggio used by guitarist Jason Becker. Kevin show how to create very beautiful and melodic sequences using just two fingerings and discuss their applications. Lesson here. Kevin is the guitarist and composer of instrumental rock band Pyramids on Mars™. His music is hard…
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Lesson Description: We do a breakdown of part of the solo in the song “King of the Mountain” by Pyramids on Mars.This solo combines pedal tones with arpeggios. This is a great demonstration how you can use subtle things like a pedal tone (every second note landing on a consistent note) can really add depth to any melody. Lesson…
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Artist/Band: FRAMATICS Release Date: 19/02/21 Location: United Kingdom, Londonhttps://youtu.be/cWijbAQ7nZQ Facebook Twitter Youtube Spotify Instagram
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