Arjen has an ambitious project for the New Year - a series of pieces on improvisation. This first lesson introduces the form of the twelve bar blues, the minor pentatonic scale and the blues scale. There are exercises and even some MIDI backing tracks that you can practice along with!
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I'm Arjen Schippers, live in Apeldoorn, Holland, and have been playing guitar since, IIRC, early july of this year. Didn't have any specific music education before, and am not able to get real-life guitar lessons, so I rely on sites like GN to learn anything at all. Sometimes a bit tough, but as the Wise People say 'practice makes perfect'. So I have plenty of practicing to do...
Love Is All Around - R.E.M.
Arjen Schippers, who goes by Promedics on the Forum, has been kind enough to throw together a great song lesson on the REM cover version of this old classic.
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