Moving the order of notes around within a chord can take a progression in new directions without changing the actual chords.

Three-note-per-string scales are also a great way to improve this. Exaggerate the hammer-on/pull-off motion to isolate and train the finger muscles. Intricate legato passages and vast positional ...

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From The Doobie Brothers to The Smiths, James Brown to Metallica, 7th barre chords are fundamental for playing with more color and sophistication ...

His masterful performance of “El Polifemo De Oro,” a classical piece for guitar written by British composer Reginald Smith Brindle, struck a chord with judges, who awarded Jenkins the ...