Country Guitar Lessons

Characterized by aggressive alternate/hybrid picking, double stops and strong blues influences - country is a style way too cool to miss out on.

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Travis Picking Rhythm II
by Chris Shofner
A rockabilly country inspired rhythm with alternating bass notes.
Tags: merle travis, hybrid picking, thumb pick,...
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Travis Picking Rhythm
by Chris Shofner
Hybrid picking rhythm with continuous alternating bass line.
Tags: Merle Travis, hybrid picking, thumb pick,...
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Danny Boy Country Style
by Chris Shofner
A traditional Irish folk song - country style!
Tags: james burton, jim camilongo, johnny cash,...
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Banjo Rolls Etude
by Chris Shofner
A technique builder that explores banjo rolls using various intervals and string combinations.
Tags: brent mason, johnny hiland, jerry donahue,...
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Unique Country Bends
by Chris Shofner
A chicken picking style solo featuring two and three string bends.
Tags: jerry donahue, sol philcox, hellecasters
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Hybrid Picking Triple Stop Etude
by Chris Shofner
A snappy lesson in alternating hybrid picking - chicken picking style!
Tags: hybrid picking, triple stops, chicken...
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Chicken Picking Style 16th Note Triplets
by Chris Shofner
An exercise for developing stylistic 16th note dead notes.
Tags: Jerry Reed, James Burton, Brent mason,...
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Double Stop Melody II
by Chris Shofner
Melodic ballad using first inversion double stops.
Tags: john mayer, double-stops, ballad

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Hot Country Licks in G
by Emir Hot
This is my first country lesson where you can find hybrid picking, alternate picking, slides and bendings.
Tags: country, hybrid picking, alternate picking,...
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Country Picking - Advanced
by Muris Varajic
Techniques involved: alternate picking, "chicken" picking, use of open strings, bends.
Tags: alternate picking, "chicken" picking, use...
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Ballad Country Solo in 3/4
by Ivan Milenkovic
Cool sounding slow-paced country solo in 3/4 time signature
Tags: country, ballad, 3/4, bending
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Fast Country Solo
by Muris Varajic
Alternate picking, pull-offs and hammer-ons, hybrid picking, "chicken" picking, bends and double bends, use of open strings, even "fake" steel guitar technique. Hop inside!
Tags: alternate picking, pull-offs, hammer-ons,...
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Funklotimic Part 1 (Country-funk)
by Jose Lassaga
This lesson is a fragment of one of my own compositions.
Tags: country, funk, funklotimic, Saraceno,...
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Cookin Country Licks
by Mitch Roberts
A standard country progression packed full of killer riffs, some great improvisation tips and the theory that ties it all together
Tags: Country, Chicken Picking, Hybrid Picking,...
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Country Chops & Double Stops
by Russell Cash
In this lesson we will look at many double stops and triplet style licks important to get a chicken picking sound.
Tags: Chicken Picking, Double Stops, Country...
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Swingy Fingerpicking
by Muris Varajic
Muris shows you some interesting patterns for right hand fingering in this lesson. It's also great memory lesson,to remember when to play which pattern. And now we have pinky in action!
Tags: swing, shuffle, timing, fingerpicking,

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