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PART 11 COMBINING RHYTHM WITH BASIC LICKS

Now that we’re nearly a full year into this series, we’ve learnt a lot about technique, rhythm and some scale shapes that we’ll be using. It’s high time for us to consider ways we can begin putting this knowledge together and creating some basic blues licks.

One of the great things about blues is how inclusive it is. It doesn’t matter what level you are at, you can still reap the benefits of playing it. The licks we discuss in this lesson will be a great starting

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