Double Drop D Delta Slide Lesson

Javier Aviles

Double Drop D Delta Slide

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- Tags: Delta, Blues, Pentatonic, Hybrid picking, Intervals, Open tuning, Riff, John Lee Hooker, D Dominant
-Guitar Lesson:
This is a lesson for advanced guitarists. How to play a Rhythm & Blues style song with the Slide Bottleneck technique. What defines this lesson is the new open tuning that I use: Double Drop D. This tuning consists of lowering a tone the two E strings to D, leaving the open tuning open as follows: D - A - D - G - B- D .

-Music Style:
Rhythm & Blues

-Tonality:
D7

-Techniques:
Slide, Bottleneck

-Sound:
I play a FENDER Telecaster Hot Rod 52’ and Mesa Boogie Single Rectifier, Sat channel, SM57 + EPBooster, SM57 -> off axis.

-Tuning:
Double drop D tuning: D,A,D,G,B,D

-Tempo & Beat:
90pm (slow 45bpm)
4/4

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