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How to play the slide-infused “Soul Stroll,” part 2

LAST MONTH, WE examined the “A” section of a tune I wrote and recorded with the Koch-Marshall Trio called “Soul Stroll,” which is one of the tracks on our latest release, From the Up’Nah. This time, we’ll look at the “B” section.

“Soul Stroll” is shows the underlying rhythm part. In bar 1, while holding a B5 power chord on the A and D strings, I add a little descending bass figure on the low E string and repeatedly play the same one-beat figure, which is based on a 16th-note rhythm.

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