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David's Tip of the Day: Repetition Found in Famous Songs - Examples

Posted Wed, 05/25/2016 - 13:44 by David Barrett Admin
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Last week's tip focused on how repetition is the key element in making your improvising and songwriting memorable. Here are a few examples of famous classic blues harmonica instrumentals... note that repetition plays the key role in making the head (the opening 12 Bars) memorable. This happens just as much with modern instrumentals, but you most likely already have these songs in your collection for convenience of review. continue reading...

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