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10 Dominant Octave Patterns For Guitar - YouTube Video

10 Dominant Octave Licks For Guitarist - YouTube Video Lesson

On 2018-12-18

Octave playing technique involves playing the same note on two strings separate by one octave. An octave is 12 semitones higher than the root note. You will find in this blog post a new video from the YouTube Channel, containing 10 dominant octave licks with tabs and standard notation overlayed.

What Are Guide Tones - How To Use Them - 7 Easy Guitar Licks

What Are Guide Tones and How to Use Them

On 2016-12-14

Guide tones are the notes in a chord which leads or gives harmonic pull toward the next chord, these are an excellent way to study and absorb the sound of any chord progression.

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Guide tones are the notes in a chord which leads or gives harmonic pull toward the next chord, these are an excellent way to study and absorb the sound of any chord progression.

Guide tones are used to outline chord progressions in an improvisation.

They are most of the time the 3rd and the 7th because this is what determines whether a chord is major, minor, or dominant.

This jazz guitar lesson explains how to solo over common jazz chord progressions by using guide tones.