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Guitar Techniques Magazine May 2019 Back Issue

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253 Reviews   •  English   •   Music (Practical & Playing)
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ULTIMATE CHORD WORKOUT7th, 9th, 11th, 13th and more...
Discover fantastic new ‘extended’ chord shapes and learn how to put them to use either solo or accompanying others. Three superb workouts!

LESSONS
Jason discusses the ‘four cornered diamond’ approach to practising. Check it out!

MINUTE LICKBAG
Pat Heath has six new licks, from easy to advanced. Go on, we dare you to try the lot!

BLUES
Phil Short (welcome, Phil!) examines the super style of blues fusion giant Scott Henderson.

ROCK
Martin Cooper looks at the catchy rock style of those Nashville hit-makers, Kings Of Leon.

JAZZ
John Wheatcroft continues his jazz series with a lesson on playing over minor II-V-I changes.

ACOUSTIC
Stuart Ryan dovetails into Martin Simpson’s acoustic blues lesson, as he treats us to a Robert Johnson style Delta workout.

PSYCHEDELIC
Simon Barnard turns a whiter shade as he meets the kings of baroque and roll, Procol Harum.

CREATIVE ROCK
Shaun Baxter with another Mixolydian solo. These are brilliant and accessible. Try it today!

FRETBOARD FLUENCY
Martin Goulding looks further into developing solos using the the Melodic Minor scale.

IN THE WOODSHED
Charlie Griffiths on the 7#9 so-called ‘Hendrix’ chord. There’s way more to it than Purple Haze!
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May 2019 ULTIMATE CHORD WORKOUT7th, 9th, 11th, 13th and more... Discover fantastic new ‘extended’ chord shapes and learn how to put them to use either solo or accompanying others. Three superb workouts! LESSONS Jason discusses the ‘four cornered diamond’ approach to practising. Check it out! MINUTE LICKBAG Pat Heath has six new licks, from easy to advanced. Go on, we dare you to try the lot! BLUES Phil Short (welcome, Phil!) examines the super style of blues fusion giant Scott Henderson. ROCK Martin Cooper looks at the catchy rock style of those Nashville hit-makers, Kings Of Leon. JAZZ John Wheatcroft continues his jazz series with a lesson on playing over minor II-V-I changes. ACOUSTIC Stuart Ryan dovetails into Martin Simpson’s acoustic blues lesson, as he treats us to a Robert Johnson style Delta workout. PSYCHEDELIC Simon Barnard turns a whiter shade as he meets the kings of baroque and roll, Procol Harum. CREATIVE ROCK Shaun Baxter with another Mixolydian solo. These are brilliant and accessible. Try it today! FRETBOARD FLUENCY Martin Goulding looks further into developing solos using the the Melodic Minor scale. IN THE WOODSHED Charlie Griffiths on the 7#9 so-called ‘Hendrix’ chord. There’s way more to it than Purple Haze!


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Guitar Techniques  |  May 2019  


ULTIMATE CHORD WORKOUT7th, 9th, 11th, 13th and more...
Discover fantastic new ‘extended’ chord shapes and learn how to put them to use either solo or accompanying others. Three superb workouts!

LESSONS
Jason discusses the ‘four cornered diamond’ approach to practising. Check it out!

MINUTE LICKBAG
Pat Heath has six new licks, from easy to advanced. Go on, we dare you to try the lot!

BLUES
Phil Short (welcome, Phil!) examines the super style of blues fusion giant Scott Henderson.

ROCK
Martin Cooper looks at the catchy rock style of those Nashville hit-makers, Kings Of Leon.

JAZZ
John Wheatcroft continues his jazz series with a lesson on playing over minor II-V-I changes.

ACOUSTIC
Stuart Ryan dovetails into Martin Simpson’s acoustic blues lesson, as he treats us to a Robert Johnson style Delta workout.

PSYCHEDELIC
Simon Barnard turns a whiter shade as he meets the kings of baroque and roll, Procol Harum.

CREATIVE ROCK
Shaun Baxter with another Mixolydian solo. These are brilliant and accessible. Try it today!

FRETBOARD FLUENCY
Martin Goulding looks further into developing solos using the the Melodic Minor scale.

IN THE WOODSHED
Charlie Griffiths on the 7#9 so-called ‘Hendrix’ chord. There’s way more to it than Purple Haze!
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