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Andy French's Musical Explorations

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Tag: Drop 2 Chords

Another way of learning drop 2 voicings

In Guitar, Jazz Theory, Music TheoryTags Drop 2 Chords, Guitar Chords17th December 2017 Andy French

This post covers an approach to deriving drop 2 chord voicings for guitar by taking a starting chord - such a s a major 7 - and changing one interval at a time to create fingerings for dominant 7, minor 7 and minor 7b5. …

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Drop 2 chord library (Part 3)

In Guitar, Jazz Theory, Music TheoryTags Drop 2 Chords5th November 2017 Andy French

Guitar fretboard diagrams for maj7, min7 and dom7 drop 2 chords on the first string set (strings 1 to 4). …

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Drop 2 chord library (Part 2)

In Guitar, Jazz Theory, Music TheoryTags Drop 2 Chords5th November 2017 Andy French

Guitar fretboard diagrams for maj7, min7 and dom7 drop 2 chords on the first string set (strings 1 to 4). …

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Maj7 and Min7 Drop 2 chords on strings 1 to 4

Drop 2 chord library (Part 1)

In Guitar, Jazz Theory, Music TheoryTags Drop 2 Chords19th September 2017 Andy French

Guitar fretboard diagrams for maj7, min7 and dom7 drop 2 chords on the first string set (strings 1 to 4). …

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Amaj7 drop 2 chords

Deriving drop 2 chords for guitar

In Guitar, Jazz Theory, Music TheoryTags Drop 2 Chords, Guitar, Guitar Chords17th September 2017 Andy French

This post is an introduction to drop 2 chords (also known as drop 2 voicings) for guitar. The drop 2 approach leads to compact and easy to play chords with pretty but full sounds. …

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Andy French was the lead guitarist and vocalist with the British alternative metal band The Hollowkind. The band is now defunct but their tunes are available on Spotify or SoundCloud.

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