Announcement: GuitarControl.com releases “Blues Lick with Double Stops - Easy Blues Guitar Lesson”
(PRWEB) September 24, 2014 -- The lick that Gaby teaches in this easy lead guitar lesson is in the key of Bb (B flat) and incorporates the techniques of; double stops, blue notes, hybrid picking, hammer-on’s, pull-off’s and raking. Soule starts off with a riff using double stops as follows; 6th fret of the 3rd and first strings by baring first finger across the first three strings, picked using hybrid picking, Gaby adds in a lick using legato by picking the 8th fret of the 3rd string and then doing a hammer-on to the 9th fret and then pull-off’s to the 8th and then the 6th frets while the note on the first string just rings out. Gaby follows this with an easy lick that uses slides and then finishes it out with the 18th fret of the first string with 2nd finger and simultaneously muting all of the other strings and raking across the strings and then repeating this technique on the 20th fret followed by a whole step bend to finish it off. Guitar TAB’s are available for this lead guitar lesson at GuitarControl.com.
The Pentatonic Scale is a musical scale with five notes per octave. They can be found all over the world and are the main scale used in the Blues genre.
Double Stops is the technique of playing two strings at the same time, usually done using the hybrid picking technique.
Hybrid Picking is a technique where the guitarist uses a flat pick with the thumb and first finger and finger picks with the remaining fingers. Double Stops is the technique of playing two strings at the same time, usually done using the hybrid picking technique.
Gaby Soule
Gaby Soule is a guitarist, composer and singer originally from Argentina but has lived and worked in Spain as a musician and guitar instructor for many years. He has released several albums with his own projects and with other artists. He's been a member of many bands in Argentina and Spain. Gaby has worked with other groups touring Europe and South America, and played with bassist Rudy Sarzo (Whitesnake, Ozzy Osbourne, and Dio), Walter Giardino (Rata Blanca), La Renga and other artists like Andres Calamaro. He combines his activity as a guitar instructor in Madrid, Spain, as well as being an online guitar teacher. Gaby is currently writing new material for his upcoming project.
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