The First Noel

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   It's Christmas! To help you get in the spirit I decided to build this lesson around the classic song "The First Noel".

This piece in A Major is a great song to improvise in the major scale and use all the guitar tricks that we love.

Start by memorizing the different scale shapes and work on the theme. Then take the different licks of the lead and use them in your own leads.

Merry Christmas everyone!



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Kristofer Dahl
post 23rd December 2007


GMC Founder & Rocker


This is a great illustration of how you can work with a common melody to practice shred techniques in a real life musical situation! Merry Christmas! biggrin.gif
Nick325
post 24th December 2007


Member


nice
Dejan Farkas
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


Sounds great, well done biggrin.gif
Toni Suominen
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


Great job David! smile.gif
PacmanProductions Reborn
post 24th December 2007


Member


great rockin verison of the song!
The Uncreator
post 24th December 2007


Fire Up The Blades, Moderator


Best version ive ever heard!
seanM1
post 24th December 2007


Member


Great job, I really enjoyed this version!
Pablo Vazquez
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


Very Nice, I like it so much!!
nickmarx12345678
post 24th December 2007


Member


very well done!
Vinod Saranga
post 24th December 2007


Acoustic Instructor


Nice version David
swingline
post 24th December 2007


Member


Nice version and lights.
SLASH91
post 24th December 2007


Member


Awesome job and cool lights!
Tjchep
post 24th December 2007


Member


Hah, loved the lights man!
Robwylde
post 24th December 2007


Member


Sweet First Noel. Thank you for you lessons!
Merry Christmas!
Tomy Jeon
post 24th December 2007


Member


Loving the blingage man!
Jerry Arcidiacono
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


Great lesson and playing David smile.gif
Marcus Lavendell
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


Awesome arrangement Dave!!
Bogdan Radovic
post 24th December 2007


Bass Instructor


Great lesson Dave , keep up the good work!! wink.gif
Juan M. Valero
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


good lesson my friend wink.gif
Merry Christmas !!!
Muris Varajic
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


Good one Dave,Marry Christmas! smile.gif
GroovinMastiff
post 24th December 2007


Member


Wow, that's a great version. It's great to see a traditional song take on a fresh, shreddy vibe.
Happy Holidays! cool.gif
Hisham Al-Sanea
post 24th December 2007


Instructor


great one and Marry Christmas Wallimann
Gabriel Leopardi
post 24th December 2007


GMC Coordinator & Instructor


Sounds very nice!! Well done David!!

gab.-
skennington
post 25th December 2007


Member


That was amazing David! Thank you and thank all of you guys for your time and dedication to helping people like me learn to play. Merry Christmas!

Steve
kyldeee
post 25th December 2007


Member


This is awesome!!! very useful licks, thank you and of course merry christmas biggrin.gif
Andrew Cockburn
post 25th December 2007


Theory Instructor & Moderator


Coolness David smile.gif
Unleash-The-Shred
post 25th December 2007


Member


David this is awesome!
blindwillie
post 26th December 2007


Member


Ooooh I love the decorations too!
EGMONT 1963
post 30th December 2007


Member


joyeux noël mon cher
comme d'habitude ;;;; PEFECT MAN smile.gif

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Ben N
post 31st December 2007


Instructor


love the lesson and the Christmas lights heheh smile.gif
Carlos Carrillo
post 20th February 2008


Instructor


Fantastic!!beautifull sound.


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