Guitar lesson: voice leading (Doug DeVries) How to vary a composition rhythmically and harmonically.

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Uploaded by on Jan 17, 2010

http://digitalpill.tv Doug DeVries gives shares some ideas on how to add harmonic and rhythmic variation to a piece of music. In this lesson he uses one of his own compositions Astoria as an example of voice leading in harmony as well as examples of how to increase interest by varying the rhythm. This is part 1 of a series part 2 can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watchv=kH7Cc9e9km0

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  • Thanks for sharing your valuable knowledge!

  • Beautiful Thank you

  • Well presented What sort of guitar are you using

  • almost (but not quite?) the chords to hotel california... awesome regardless!

    Em|B7| Dm|A| Am|Em| F#7/B7| vs

    Em|B7| D|A| C|G| Am|B7|

    the chromatic line is the dominant motif of the hotel calif as well.

  • He plays the guitar. I'm eating popcorn.

  • Nota Dez!!

    Massa!!

  • Very nicely done in a clear way and a good, simple intro to voice leading and inversions. Enjoyable and inspirational video. Thanks for posting.

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