Dive into a comprehensive 34-minute guitar lesson exploring Stevie Ray Vaughan's iconic 12-bar minor blues performance from Montreux '85. Master SRV's signature riffs and techniques as you progress through each bar of the progression. Learn fingering options, chord voicings, and how to workshop riffs to make them your own. Includes detailed breakdowns of intro and bar-specific riffs, demonstrations with Gary's dog Bear, comparisons of SRV's fingerings to alternative approaches, and tips for improvisation. Conclude with a jam track session to apply your new skills. Access downloadable tabs, scale charts, and additional resources to enhance your learning experience.
SRV's 12 Bars of Minor Blues Magic - Guitar Lesson - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Overview
Syllabus
- Intro Riff
- Bar 1 Riff i
- Bar 2 Riff i
- Bar 3-4 Riff i
- Bar 5 Riff iv
- Bar 6-7 Riff iv-i
- Bar 7 Riff i
- Bar 8 to 9 Riff i-v
- Bar 9 Riff v
- Bar 10-11 Riff v-i
- Bar 11 Riff i-iv
- Bar 11-12 Riff iv-i
- Bar 12 Riff v-i
- Gary’s Intro and Overview of Lesson Plan
- Gary’s goal for you and tips to make the riffs your own
- Downloadable TAB .pdf and Playable TAB on Patreon
- fretLIVE Fretboard Mastery Program Overview
- Free Scale Chart Downloads in Description
- Overview of the Chord Progression and Chord Voicing Options
- Gary and his dog Bear perform the chord progression
- Lesson on Stevie’s Intro Riff
- SRV’s fingering vs. Gary’s preferred fingering
- Lesson on Bar 1 Riff i
- Lesson on Bar 2 Riff i
- Example of “Workshopping” the Bar 2 Riff
- Lesson on Bar 3-4 Riff i
- Lesson on Bar 4-5 Riffs i-iv
- Lesson on Bar 5 Riff iv
- Lesson on Bar 6-7 Riff iv-i
- Lesson on Bar 8-9 Riff i-v
- Lesson on Bar 10-11 Riff v-1 - more of a slower demo than lesson here! :D
- Lesson on Bar 11 Riff i-iv
- Lesson on Bar 11-12 Riffs iv-i-v-i
- Lesson Summary and Gary’s Call to Action
- JAM TRACK INTRO from Gary with Tips
- 12 Bars of JAM TRACK!
- THANK YOU POW MUSIC PATRONS!!!
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