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Step 1
Blues-Chords and Rhythm
Introduction to Blues  
12-Bar Blues  
Basic Rhythm for Blues  
Blues Ending and Turnaround  
Understanding the Concept of 1, 4,& 5  
Changing Keys  
By
Mike Dugan
Difficulty : 2      
Step 2
Blues Improvisation-Pentatonics
Introduction to Blues Improv and Pentatonic Scale  
Pentatonic Phrasing in 1st Position  
Pentatonic Phrasing in Extension Box  
Adding Nuance/Feel  
Pentatonic Phrasing-Combining Pattern1 and Extension Box  
Pentatonic Scale and Phrasing in Higher Register  
Adding Blue Note to Pentatonic Scale  
Adding Slides to Pentatonic Playing  
Combining All Positions  
By
Mike Dugan
Difficulty : 2      
Step 3
Blues Improvisation-Major Blues
Intro to Major Blues  
Major Blues Position 1  
Major Blues Position 2  
Major Blues Position 3  
Using Major Blues and Minor Pentatonics  
Bending Ideas and Improvisation  
By
Mike Dugan
Difficulty : 3      
Step 4
Minor Blues-Chords and Improvisation
Intro to Minor Blues  
Minor Blues Chords & Progression  
Pentatonics over Minor Key  
Relative Major and Improvisation  
Combining all Ideas  
By
Mike Dugan
Difficulty : 3      
Step 5
Slide Guitar
Introduction to Slides  
Standard and Open Tuning  
Basic Technique and Muting Ideas  
Combining all Riff and Ideas  
Using Slides in 12-Bar Blues  
Changing Keys  
By
Mike Dugan
Difficulty : 2      
Step 6
Blues Rhythm
Intro to Blues Rhythm  
Slow Blues  
Blues Shuffle  
Chuck Berry Rhythm  
Stomp   
Triplet Shuffle  
Swing  
Straight 4/4  
Funk  
By
Mike Dugan
Difficulty : 2      
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