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Dominant 7th chords are generally used throughout a blues progression. The addition of dominant 7th chords as well as the inclusion of other types of 7th chords (i.e. minor and diminished 7ths) are often used just before a change, and more changes can be added. A more complicated example might look like this, where "7" indicates a seventh chord:
The playing of conventional chords is simplified by open tunings, which are especially popular in folk, blues guitar and non-Spanish classical guitar (such as English and Russian guitar). For example, the typical twelve-bar blues uses only three chords , each of which can be played (in every open tuning) by fretting six strings with one finger.
Eight-bar blues progressions have more variations than the more rigidly defined twelve bar format. The move to the IV chord usually happens at bar 3 (as opposed to 5 in twelve bar); however, "the I chord moving to the V chord right away, in the second measure, is a characteristic of the eight-bar blues." [1]
Tab Benoit (born November 17, 1967) [1] is an American blues guitarist, musician, and singer. [2] His playing combines a number of blues styles, primarily Delta blues . He plays a stock 1972 Fender Telecaster Thinline electric guitar and writes his own musical compositions.
Tab Benoit – Born November 16, 1967, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Benoit plays swamp blues on electric guitar. He is also a singer and songwriter. He has released at least fourteen albums to date. [16] Duffy Bishop – Born in Redding, California, Bishop is a singer and songwriter. She is in the Cascade Blues Association and Washington Blues ...
Slide guitar is a technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues music. It involves playing a guitar while holding a hard object (a slide) against the strings, creating the opportunity for glissando effects and deep vibratos that reflect characteristics of the human singing voice. It typically involves playing the guitar in the ...