Volume 5

Table of Contents

• Introduction to Shuffle Rhythms
• Exercise 5:1-A & 5:1- B
• “Swing Shift”, “Shuffled Deck”
• “Pete’s Shuffle”, “Tele-to-the-Judge”
• “Fourth Set Blues”, “Maple Neck”
• “In the Groove”, “E-Z Bop”
• “Blues Control”, “On the Bounce”
• “Playinʼ the Odds”, “Triad Triage”
• Duet – “Double Shuffle”
• Guitar Solo – “Drop Down Town”
• Guitar Solos – “Back Porch Swing”, “Swing Ding”
• Introduction to Triplet Quarter Note Rhythms
• Exercise 5:2-A
• “Continental Drift”, “Flubba Dubba”
• “Triple Quibble”, “Voltage Drop”
• Exercise 5:2-B
• “I Meant to Play that Note”, “Mobius Strip”
• “Audible Shift”, “Back-Up Boogie”
• Introduction to the Second Position
• 2nd Position Notes on the 1st String
• Exercises 5:3.1-A – C
• 2nd Position Notes on the 2nd String
• Exercises 5:3.2-A – C
• 2nd Position Notes on Strings 1st & 2nd
• Exercise 5:3.2-T
• “One Plus Two Equals Six?”, “Two-String Walk”, “Hand-Eye Cross-Eyed”
• “Two ʻTude”, “ʻS-Up? ”, “Oz-mosis”
• 2nd Position Notes on the 3rd String
• Exercises 5:3.3-A – C
• 2nd Position Notes on Strings 1 - 3
• Exercise 5:3.3-T
• “Paying Your Dues”, “Minor Tweak”, “Gretch Stretch”
• “Car Radio Mix”, “Interlude Mood”, “Drop Bop”
• 2nd Position Notes on the 4th String
• Exercises 5:3.4-A – C
• 2nd Position Notes on Strings 1 - 4
• Exercise 5:3.4-T
• “Bandwidth”, “ʻGʼ-Jive”, “From the Top”
• “In the Mode”, “Florida Key”, “Chopped Chops”
• 2nd Position Notes on the 5th String
• Exercises 5:3.5-A – C
• 2nd Position Notes on Strings 1 - 5
• Exercise 5:3.5-T
• “Fifth Set Wreck”, “Freebie Jeebies”, “Kitchen Sync”
• “Metal Fettle”, “ʻDʼ Tour de Jour”, “Go for Broke”
• 2nd Position Notes on the 6th String
• Exercises 5:3.6-A – C
• 2nd Position Notes on Strings 1 - 6
• Exercise 5:3.6-T
• “Are We There Yet?”, “Second Story Walk-Up”, “Beat de Generation”
• “Back Thwack”, “’Coaster Roller”, “Too Cool Fool”
• “Zoot Yourself”, “Studio Time”, “Meltdown Mambo”
• “Minor Mambo” , “Celt Yelp”
• “Brain Threes” , “Grim Noire”
• “Canned Beat Bop” , “Run, Don’t Walk”
• “Crazy Daisy”, “Mood Metallic”
• “West Side Boogie”, “Broom My Dust”
• “Airline Blues”, “Riff Rider”
• 2nd Position Chords
• ½ bar A, A7 & Am chords - ½ bar E, E7 & Em chords
• ½ bar D, Dm D5 & chords
• bar F#, F#7, F# m & F# F# m7 and bar B, B7, Bm & Bm7 chords
• Chord Solo: “Half Bar Far” & Chord Exercise 5:3-1
• Chord Exercises 5:3-2 & 3
• Duet – “What Goes Up Gets Down”
• Guitar Solo – “OM On the Strange”
• Guitar Solo – “Pegging the Meter”
• Introduction to 16th Note Syncopation
• Exercise 5:4-A
• Exercises 5:4-B – D
• “Fuzz Buzz”, “Tin Ear”
• “Shoogie Boogie”, “No Time Flat”, “De-mentia”
• “Phase Angle”, “Jefferson Street Jump”, “Fake It”
• “The Quick & the Shred”, “Fractal Fracture”
• 16th Note Syncopations with Rests
• Exercise 5:5-A
• “Amp-It-Dude”, “Herky Jerky”, “Ragtime Raga”
• “Murphy’s Flaw”, “Back Track”
• “From the Hip”, “Saturated Phat” ”
• “Hittin’ the Big Time”, “Strange Twang”
• “Half Step Repʼs”, “Chopper Bopper”, “Ethno-Techno”
• Duet – “Solid Top Bop”
• Duet – “Hypnotic Progression”
• Chord Exercises 5:5-1 – 3
• Guitar Solo – “Smoke and Mirrors”
• Introduction to Cut Time
• Exercise 5:6-A & “Cut Loose”
• “Bottom Line”, “Down for the Count”
• “Looks Easy”, “Occam’s Racer”
• “3/2 Skidoo ”, “Splitsville”
• “Slice & Dice”, “Atti-Two-ed”
• “Grim & Blare It”, “Cut ʻnʼ Fried” `
• “Zigga-Rock”, “Stumblin’ & Tumblin’”
• Duet – “Too Two”
• Guitar Solos – “Riff-o-matic” & “Over Easy”
• Guitar Solo – “Cuttin’ Up”