Tuesday - Developing Licks

- Pentatonic Scale

- Hammer-ons and Pull-offs

- Slides

- Standard Licks

- Using Licks

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- Section 2 Repertoire

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- Section 2 Fiddle Tunes

   - "Cherokee Shuffle"

   - "Beaumont Rag"

   - "Billy in the Lowground"

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Thursday - *Martin Out* - Substitute teacher

[IN PERSON] - Jam at Swallow Hill

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  - Meet at our normal class time at Swallow Hill Music Association: 71 E. Yale Ave. Denver, CO 80210 (maps)

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  - You must bring a song to play

  - You must try to play Fiddle Tune

Tuesday - Finding the Melody

- Simple melodies - Long Journey Home

- Finding the phrase - [See recordings to the right]

- Ideas to dress up a simple melody

   - Slide to unison

   - Hammer-ons and pull-offs

       - Long Journey Home - Slides, Hammer-ons, etc.

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Thursday -

[IN PERSON] - Jam at Swallow Hill

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  - Meet at our normal class time at Swallow Hill Music Association: 71 E. Yale Ave. Denver, CO 80210 (maps)

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  - You must bring a song to play

  - You must try to play a solo that incorporates

       hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides

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Tuesday - Chords on the neck - Using a Capo

-CAGED progression of Chords

   -Chord Shapes - G Chart pdf - C Chart pdf - D Chart pdf

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- Chord Abbreviations

- applying patterns

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Thursday -

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[IN PERSON] - Jam at Swallow Hill

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  - Meet at our normal class time at Swallow Hill Music Association: 71 E. Yale Ave. Denver, CO 80210 (maps)

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  - You must bring a song to play

  - You must try to play a solo that incorporates

       hot licks

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Tuesday -

 

Crosspicking

   -Crosspicking Patterns - G pdf - C pdf - D pdf - Combo pdf

   -Applying crosspicking - Find the simple melody using 

    quarter, half and whole notes. Fill the eighth notes in with

    chord tone from crosspicking shapes.

   -Long Journey Home - Crosspicking Variation

   -Write your own crosspicking solo. Blank Tab Paper

 

-applying patterns

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Thursday - Recital!!!

- friends and family invited to come listen!