tag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:/blogs/newsNews2023-06-11T18:12:00-04:00Hayes Griffinfalsetag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/72248632023-06-11T18:12:00-04:002023-10-16T11:07:21-04:00St. Anne's Skeleton // Bluegrass Guitar Lesson<div>In this video, Hayes give s a brief introduction to finding skeleton melodies in bluegrass fiddle tunes, using St. Anne's Reel as an example. Stick around for the end of the lesson to learn Hayes' variation of St. Anne's Reel based upon the skeleton melody. </div><div> </div><p><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/MDTpBJo4Xk8" width="480"></iframe></p><div> </div>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/72119842023-05-19T11:26:00-04:002023-05-19T11:29:10-04:00Chinquapin Hunting // Melody // Bluegrass Guitar Lesson<div>
<p><span>In this video, Hayes Griffin shows you how to play the melody to the old time fiddle tune “Chinquapin” (or “Chinquapin Hunting” depending on your source). </span></p>
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<div>In this guitar lesson, Hayes teaches you how to construct root position triads on the guitar. </div>
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<div>After explaining how to make major, minor, and diminished triads any where on the neck of the guitar, Hayes gives you a great exercise for practicing triads using cross picking. </div>
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</div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/Ql1az3f9HEQ" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734782023-01-27T11:14:00-05:002023-03-17T12:27:46-04:00Find the Key of Any Song // Guitar Music Theory Lesson<div>
<div>Hayes Griffin helps you use some basic music theory to find out what key you're in as long as you know a few of the chords and can name the notes on your fingerboard! </div>
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<div>Grab a pen and paper, you're going to want to take some notes on this guitar lesson! 😉</div>
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<div>In this video, Hayes Griffin shows you how to play a major scale triplet lick/pattern lifted from some of his favorite metal guitar players. If you’re looking to get tossed out of your local bluegrass jam session, this lick will help! 😅</div>
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<div>By the end of the video, you will know how to play this triplet pattern ascending and descending in the key of G major. </div>
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<div>In this video, Hayes Griffin shows you how to play the Turkey in the Straw. Once you work through the basic melody to the tune, Hayes shows you an intermediate/advanced version with some common tricks like slides, pull-offs, double-stops, and triads. </div>
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<div>In this guitar lesson, Hayes Griffin teaches you how to play the standard bluegrass fiddle tune, “Blackberry Blossom.” </div>
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</div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/-VdIbuuHXUk" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734822022-10-28T12:26:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:47-04:00Blackberry Blossom // Low Octave Melody // Bluegrass Guitar Lesson<div>
<div>In this guitar lesson, Hayes Griffin teaches you how to play the standard bluegrass fiddle tune, “Blackberry Blossom.” </div>
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<div>The version Hayes shows you here uses the low register of the guitar and is a great version of this fiddle tune to learn first if you have never played it before. The A part of this rendition is very similar to what Tony Rice plays on his classic version of the tune from Manzanita.</div>
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</div><div>https://hayesgriffin.com/guitarclub</div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/p_A8Se2VHWc" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734832022-09-30T15:01:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:47-04:00Over the Waterfall // Drop D Tuning // Acoustic Guitar Lesson<div>
<div>In this guitar lesson, Hayes Griffin shows you how to play a low-octave melody in Drop D tuning for the old time and bluegrass fiddle tune, Over the Waterfall. </div>
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<div>Drop D tuning is a great tool to use if you want to create lush, solo guitar arrangements, so learn this one and maybe you’ll be inspired to create your own!</div>
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<div>In this acoustic guitar lesson, Hayes Griffin shows you how to play the old time and bluegrass fiddle tune, Over the Waterfall, in the floating style pioneered by flatpicker extraordinaire, Kenny Smith. </div>
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<div>Over the Waterfall is attributed to the fiddler Henry Reed from Virginia and has been passed on by historian, folklorist, and tune collector Alan Jabbour.</div>
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<div>By the end of this lesson you will know what floating style is, how to apply it to guitar, and how to play a sweet arrangement of this fiddle tune! </div>
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<div>In this video, Hayes tackles an age-old question for guitar players - should you learn to read sheet music?</div>
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<div>By the end of the video, you’ll have some interesting points to help you decide whether or not it is worth it for you to invest the time in learning to read standard notation. </div>
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<div>If you DO want to read sheet music, you’ll find a handy quick guide to reading standard notation inside of the Guitar Club:</div>
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<div>In this guitar lesson, Hayes teaches you how to sound like those classic early Johnny Cash records by unpacking Luther Perkins' rhythm guitar style. </div>
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<div>By the end of the lesson, you will know how to play three variations of Luther's signature rhythm pattern. Hayes also gives you some tips for how to dial in your amp and pedal board to sound like Johnny's cuts on Sun Records. </div>
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</div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/EPxMFcf6SK8" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734872022-08-26T12:21:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:47-04:00Right or Wrong // Sock Rhythm Chords // Western Swing Guitar Lesson<div>
<div>In this guitar lesson, Hayes teaches you how to play a basic “sock rhythm” to the Western Swing favorite, “Right or Wrong.” This one was written in 1921, but made famous by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, and later, George Strait. </div>
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<div>If you’re an intermediate or advanced player, stick around for the end of the video. Hayes has a couple top-secret “walking bass” chord patterns to show you! </div>
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<div>Are you curious about swing guitar, but not sure how or where to start? You’ve come to the right place!</div>
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<div>In this guitar lesson, Hayes Griffin breaks down three iconic styles of swing rhythm guitar: Freddie Green, Sock Rhythm, and La Pompe.</div>
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<div>Learning the basics of these styles will make you a versatile player in the next swing jam, so roll up your sleeves and let's get to work!</div>
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<div>In this guitar lesson, you will learn how to play the swing standard “Right or Wrong.” </div>
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<div>"Right or Wrong" was written by Arthur Sizemore and Paul Biese, and Haven Gillespie back in 1921, and was a major hit for Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys in 1936 and George Strait in 1984.</div>
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<div>This is a great melody for any jazz or swing guitarist, especially if you are jamming in Western Swing circles. </div>
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<div>I play this one on my trusty old Gibson ES-125, but this melody sounds great acoustic too!</div>
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<div>Play gypsy jazz rhythm on the octave mandolin. I show you the chords for Blues For Ike by Django Reinhardt in this video. This tune is a 12-bar blues with an interesting twist. The chord progression is in A and uses the major chord instead of the conventional dominant 7th chord. This tune demonstrates how you can play the “la Pompe” rhythm on both mandolin and octave mandolin. </div>
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<div>Sheet music, tabs, and audio tracks for this tune you’ll find in Mandolin Secrets Academy.</div>
</div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/CIeqN6472pA" style="background-image: url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CIeqN6472pA/hqdefault.jpg);" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734912022-07-15T12:06:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:47-04:00Major 6 Chromatic Ending Lick // Jazz Guitar Lesson<div>
<div>Looking to spice up the ending of your swing and jazz solos? Check out this chromatic Major 6th kick!</div>
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<div>By the end of this guitar lesson, I will show you how to master this lick in the key of F, so you can put it to work straight away on standards like Sweet Georgia Brown and Avalon. </div>
</div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/MIRZzaYGsWo" style="background-image: url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/MIRZzaYGsWo/hqdefault.jpg);" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734922022-07-08T14:21:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:47-04:00Break out of CAGED // 3 Finger Major Scale Pattern // Guitar Technique a...<div>In this video, Hayes teaches you how to play a major scale pattern for guitar that uses 3 fingers per string. Most guitarists learn some variation of “CAGED” scale patterns, but this pattern can be a great addition to those other scale patterns for things like quickly amending the guitar neck or fast triplet licks. </div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/QZ3-WBvZVLI" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734932022-07-01T19:01:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:47-04:00Ultimate Right Hand Workout // Rhythmic Subdivisions // Guitar Technique...<div>
<div>In this lesson, I show you a great right hand workout for guitar. This exercise is designed to improve your ability to switch between different rhythmic subdivisions like quarter notes, eighth notes, triplets, sixteenth notes, and even odd subdivisions like 5 and 7!</div>
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<div>Add this to your daily routine and you’ll improve the strength and fluidity of your right hand in no time.</div>
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<div>In this lesson, Hayes teaches you the secret formula to the foundation of most Western styles of music - The Major Scale!</div>
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<div>By the end of the video, you will know how to use simple intervals like the whole step and half step to construct linear, single-string major scales on your guitar. </div>
</div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/thDfvBUj3iw" style="background-image: url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/thDfvBUj3iw/hqdefault.jpg);" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734952022-06-10T16:17:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:47-04:00Learn the notes on the guitar // Note Name Fixer // Beginner Guitar Lesson<div>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: white; color: #262626; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="s1" style="font-kerning: none;">In this video, instructor Hayes Griffin shows you a great exercise to memorize all of the notes on your guitar. This one was originally created by Magnus for the mandolin, but works great on the guitar!</span></p>
<p class="p2" style="background-color: white; color: #262626; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><span class="s1" style="font-kerning: none;"></span><br></p>
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<div>In this video, Hayes shows you how to play an original 12 Bar Blues "head" (or melody) in the key of D major - “Walking Bass Blues.”</div>
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<div>This tune was written using some vocabulary borrowed from Tiny Moore, Junior Barnard, and other players from Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. </div>
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<div>The phrases used to write this melody make great improvisational statements, and Hayes shows you how to extract one and use it for your own solos. </div>
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<div>This lesson is great for players of all skill levels who wants to get more comfortable with the 12 bar blues, swing lead playing, and improvisation. </div>
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<div>My teacher John McGann always used to recommend playing a tune in every octave possible on your instrument, so this is an attempt to do just that on one of my favorite fiddle tunes - "Cherokee Shuffle." </div>
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<div>If you are interested in learning more about my approach to arranging and improvising on fiddle tunes, check out the Mandolin Secrets Guitar Club: </div>
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</div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/6fTn5URNmiE" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71734982022-05-20T09:58:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:48-04:00G Run Variations // Intermediate Bluegrass Guitar Lesson<div>
<div>In this video, I'll show you how to play four variations of the iconic bluegrass guitar phrase - the G Run. </div>
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<div>In addition to the actual phrases themselves, Hayes will show you a simple exercise to add these phrases to your practice routine and get them in shape for the next jam or band rehearsal. This is great material for beginner and intermediate guitar players to develop their bluegrass vocabulary. </div>
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<div>You can find sheet music, tabs and instructions for this tune in the Mandolin Secrets Guitar Club: https://www.mandolinsecrets.com/guitar</div>
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<div>In this video, I show you how to play the chords to the bluegrass standard “Boston Boy.” </div>
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<div>By the end of the video, you’ll know a couple of different ways to phrase a bass-strum rhythm pattern with C and F chords, using two variations of each chord. </div>
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<div>This lesson is great for “seasoned beginners” who are looking to master some of the basics of bluegrass and old time accompaniment. </div>
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<div>For TAB, sheet music, backing tracks, and more, check out Mandolin Secrets Guitar Club: https://mandolinsecrets.com/guitar</div>
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<div>In this video, I interview legendary instructor and multi-instrumentalist Dix Bruce about the latest release from Acoustic Disc, Tiny Moore Live!</div>
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<div>Tiny Moore Live! was recorded by Dix back in 1980 and is an extremely rare set of recordings that features swing mandolin legend Tiny Moore on electric mandolin and fiddle, backed by a traditional jazz combo (drums, bass, and piano). </div>
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<div>By the end of the video, you’ll hear how Dix came to be involved in the recording, some insider info on the editing process with David Grisman, plus a few audio samples of the record. </div>
</div><div><br></div><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/gnLQ7O0jI38" width="480"></iframe>Hayes Griffintag:hayesgriffin.com,2005:Post/71735012022-05-06T10:00:00-04:002023-03-17T12:27:48-04:00Boston Boy // Melody // Intermediate Bluegrass Guitar Lesson<div>
<p class="p1" style="background-color: white; color: #262626; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="s1" style="font-kerning: none;">In this video, I show you how to play the bluegrass fiddle tune “Boston Boy.” This one was made famous by the shoutout Bill Monroe gives this tune in “Uncle Pen” and has since been recorded by pros like Ricky Skaggs, David Grisman, and Bearfoot.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
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