16. Box Shape #2
In the previous video course we covered the first ‘box shape’, an extremely usable group of notes that fall easily under the hand on any part of the fingerboard. We’re going to take this concept a little further in this course, adding one more note to the existing shape.
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1. Box Shape #2
In this video we’ll take a look at the second box shape. This is essentially the same as the first shape, but with an added note that can make our lines more interesting.
2. Exercise 92
This exercise makes use of both of the box shapes.
3. Exercise 93
This exercise is a rock riff that makes use of the second box shape from the open E-string position.
4. Exercise 94
In this exercise the new box shape is used from D in the first bar, A in the second and G in the third.
5. Exercise 95
Here’s another exercise which uses the new box shape from the open strings.
6. Exercise 96
This exercise is a sparse funk groove that makes use of the new box shape in the second and fourth bars.
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