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2. List of blues standards - Wikipedia

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   Blues standards come from different eras and styles, such as ragtime-vaudeville, Delta and other early acoustic styles, and urban blues from Chicago and the West Coast. [3] Many blues songs were developed in American folk music traditions and individual songwriters are sometimes unidentified. [1] Blues historian Gerard Herzhaft noted:

3. Piedmont blues - Wikipedia

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   Piedmont blues (also known as East Coast, or Southeastern blues) refers primarily to a guitar style, which is characterized by a fingerpicking approach in which a regular, alternating thumb bass string rhythmic pattern [1] supports a syncopated melody using the treble strings generally picked with the fore-finger, occasionally others. [2]

4. Blues scale - Wikipedia

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   A major feature of the blues scale is the use of blue notes—notes that are played or sung microtonally, at a slightly higher or lower pitch than standard. [5] However, since blue notes are considered alternative inflections, a blues scale may be considered to not fit the traditional definition of a scale. [6]

5. Twelve-bar blues - Wikipedia

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   The twelve-bar blues (or blues changes) is one of the most prominent chord progressions in popular music. The blues progression has a distinctive form in lyrics, phrase, chord structure, and duration. In its basic form, it is predominantly based on the I, IV, and V chords of a key.

6. Blues - Wikipedia

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   Zydeco musicians used electric solo guitar and cajun arrangements of blues standards. Keith Richards guitarist for The Rolling Stones, Richards was instrumental in bringing blues to the forefront of rock music. Inspired by American bluesmen like Muddy Waters. In England, electric blues took root there during a much acclaimed Muddy Waters tour ...

7. John McCarthy (guitarist) - Wikipedia

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   John Frederick McCarthy is a musician, author, educator and creator of the Rock House Method system of learning. Since 2001, The Rock House Method has sold more than three million instructional programs of which McCarthy writes, composes, and demonstrates in.