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Danny Boy

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Mailbag: Melodic Minor

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Bach on Sunday: WTC Book I, Fugue in E minor

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Guided Practice, All-Interval Tetrachord

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"Hot House" part II

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"Hot House" and the mysterious minor ii-V

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Anatomy of a Groove: Dog Star pt. 4, "Lush Life"

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Anatomy of a Groove: "Dog Star" 3

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Anatomy of a Groove: "Dog Star" 2

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Anatomy of a Groove: "Dog Star"

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Bach: Cello Suite in C minor, "Sarabande"

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Guided Practice: Shape of the Day

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"Epistrophy" and the Ukelele

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Bach: BWV 1005

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Bach on Sunday: Chorale 98

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Meet your heroes

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Guided Practice, sight reading, intervallic playing

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Charlie Christian 06: Stompin' chorus 3, 2nd half

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Charlie Christian 02: Stompin' chorus 1, 1st half

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Charlie Christian 03: Stompin' chorus 1, 2nd half

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Charlie Christian 04: Stompin' Chorus 2

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Charlie Christian 05: Stompin' chorus 3, 1st half

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Charlie Christian 01: History, context, listening

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New Tool! Sight Reading Trainer

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On Organization and Creativity

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Bach on Sunday: Chorale 274

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Pentatonics on "Giant Steps"

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Anatomy of a Tune: "Lush Life"

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Robots

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Mailbag: Melodic Minor

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Tuning the Guitar

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Bach on Sunday: Chorale 206

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Mailbag: Chorales in four voices and practicing Septuplets

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351 Shapes

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Guided Practice - Three notes

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Listening session: Grant Green

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Bach on Sunday: Chorale 198

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Bach Prelude for Lute: Lessons from a Master (performance and analysis)

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Mailbag: George Van Eps, Picking direction, posture, breathing

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Bach on Sunday: chorale 166

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Bach on Sunday: Chorale 86

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Polyrhythm 11: 7:5 and 7:6

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Polyrhythm 10: Seven against Three

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Polyrhythm 09: Seven against Four

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Polyrhythm 08: 6 against 5

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Polyrhythm 07: 3 against 5

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Polyrhythm 06: 4 against 5

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Polyrhythm 05: Seven Rhythmic Modes

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Polyrhythm 04: The Rhythmic Major Scale

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Polyrhythmn 03: three against four with the pick

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Polyrhythm 02: three and four

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Polyrhythm 01: Duple/Triple

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Guided Practice: G major pentatonic

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Diatonic Scales, all keys, all modes, all positions

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Guided practice - diatonic scales through the keys, one position

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Bach on Sunday: Chorale deep dive

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Guided Practice - Pentatonics in 4 keys

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Guided Practice: Pentatonics in 3 keys

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Mailbag: The augmented triad

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Guided Practice: Pentatonics through the keys

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Mailbag - Member questions

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Confirmation 06: Real time transcription

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Confirmation 05: Diminished on the Dominants

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Confirmation 04: How to play changes

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Confirmation 03: Target Practice

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Confirmation 02: Reinforcing the melody

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Confirmation 01: Fingering and ornaments

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Bach: Allegro Assai 05

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Bach: Allegro Assai 04

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Bach: Allegro Assai 03

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Bach: Allegro Assai 02

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Bach: Allegro Assai 01

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Scrambler 03: Random ear training

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Scrambler 02: Voice Leading and modulating improv

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Scrambler 01: Drones and Tones

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My Favorite Books

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Member questions (awkward picking, Bach chorales)

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Bebop Guitar: Bud Powell's "Wail"

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Pick Control 08: Flams

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Pick Control 07: Ruffs and Drags

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Pick Control 06: Triple Strokes

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Pick Control 04-05: Paradiddles + Paradiddle Workout

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Pick Control 03: Double Strokes

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Pick Control 02: Single Strokes

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Pick Control 01: Holding the pick, upstrokes and downstrokes

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Donna Lee

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Member question: Augmented triad and Grant Green

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Symmetry 12: Polarity in real life applications (tunes)

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Symmetry 09: To plan or not to plan

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Symmetry 11: The 8-way traffic circle

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Symmetry 10: The mystery of minor

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Symmetry 08: Dominant Chains

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Symmetry 07: Secondary Dominants

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Symmetry 05 - Reverse Traffic Circle

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Symmetry 04: Alterations of the dominant and the traffic circle concept

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Symmetry 03: Diminished into Dominant 7th Morphing exercise

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Symmetry 02: Diminished Resolutions in Context

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Symmetry 01: Diminished / Leading Tone Resolutions

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Chromatic Scale (pt. 3, Levels of Dynamics with the Pick)

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Chromatic Scale (pt. 2, practice ideas)