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Lessons and Articles from chrisjuergensen.com
Articles:
Playing For Life - Surviving as a musician.
The Soldier of Fortune - What it takes to be a studio player.
The Shapes of Things to Come - Releasing, promoting and marketing your own CD.
The Spirit of the Guitar - Where it came from and how it got here.

Where do you go From Here - What to practice and who to listen to.

Ears - Developing your greatest asset.
Recording and Releasing Your Own Independent CD - "Shapes of Things to Come" Pt.2, The recording process. New!

Harmony:
Chords and their Symbols pt.1 - Readin', writin' and makin' them chords.
Chords and their Symbols pt.2 - Bigger, scarier chords. New!
Slash Chords - Didn't mean to superimpose on you.
The Rules of Chord Construction - Start building some chords.
Guide to Proper Voiceleading - What does Bach and Robert Johnson have in common?
0pen String Chord Voicings - Put some air in your chords.
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Dominant Chords - Where they come from, how to make 'em.
The ii - V - I Chord Progression - Playing the perfect ii - V - I, the cornerstone of jazz.
Scale Harmonization - Learn how to build your own chords from the lydian scale.
Reaching for the Unreachable Chord - No pain no gain.

Fingerstyle:
Walking Basslines - Do the job yourself.

Improvisational Theory:
Building the Perfect Scale - Formulas on how to make 'em and how to use 'em.
The Complete Improvisation Guide - Every trick under the sun.
Superimosing the minor pentatonic scale - Using the oldest scale known to man in some new ways.
Intervalic Lines - Breaking the Tertian paradigm.

Song Writing:
Song Writing Primer - Step by step guide to good song writing.

Modes of the Major Scale:

The Modes of the Major Scale - I'm gonna straiten this thing out, starting with the dorian mode.

The Exotic Phrygian Mode - Dark and moody, put some spice in your solos.

Avante! The Lydian Mode - Bright, modern and angular, shoot for the stars.
The Mixolydian Mode - Smooth and slick, jazz up your playing.

Modes of the Melodic Minor Scale:
Indroducing the Modes of the Melodic Minor Scale - Getting started on the altered mode.
The Lydian Dominant Mode - Jagged, the mode that rubs.
The Locrian #2 Mode - Just plain better than the strait locrian scale.
The Lydian Augmented Mode - The melodic minor scale's version of the lydian scale.
The Dorian b2 Mode - The phrygian scale's cousin.

Other Scales:
The Half/Whole Diminished Scale - Perfectly Symmetrical.

For Beginers:
The Major Scale - Getting started with scales and improvisation.
Sequences and Patterns - Building chops using math.

 

 

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