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Online lesson # 1 Picking Techniques and Book 1

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1. Lap Steel Guitar Picking Techniques: Now on Online lesson


GeorgeBoards™ Instructional Online lesson - 6 & 8 Strings

The material on this Online lesson focuses on picking techniques that can be used on all
Lap Steel Guitar tunings. You can easily translate this information to your own tuning.
George MR.Boards teaches these instructions in the C6th tuning C-E-G-A-C-E.  
There is a Tune Up Movie to get your steel in tune with the Online lesson.

MR.Boards shows you how the Professional Players:

* Set Up the Picks for Superior Tone and String Attack
* Use Hand to String Position for Best Tone and Muting
* Align the Fingers and Thumb Picks to the Strings
* Palm Blocking for Super Clean and Accurate Quality
* Training Exercises for the ability to instantly pick then block
* Training Exercises to minimize hand movements
* Play with 2 - 3 - 4 note String Grips
* Play with Dual Finger Picks – Dual Picks with the Thumb
* Cross Picking -- Pick and Slide Moves -- Pick Blocking Examples
* Making Pedal Steel Style Slides with On Screen Motion Tabs
* DDouble Thumbin' to get more out of your leads and solos
* Roll On "Roll-Em" Trick Lick
* Hammer On "Steelin' the Blues" specialized style
* Ting Ah Ling made famous by Little Roy Wiggins and many others


2. Book 1: Now on Online lesson

The 2nd best place to start! Even if you don't know anything about music,
this Online lesson will show you all the basics.

Let GeorgeBoards™ help you make the Transition to Lap Steel Playing. 

We teach you in the C6th tuning that the Pros use and how to get a Great Sound.  This Book 1 How to Get  "That Sound" Online lesson is 18 One-on-One Instructions based on actual lessons taught to students.  We take the whole process down to a Molecule by Molecule approach that even the most Un-Trained Hands can Catch On to Right Away!   You only need a love for "That Sound" and the Drive to accomplish any level desired.  GeorgeBoards™ method will have you playing Lap Steel Guitar in no time at all and having a lot of fun learning too!

This 2008 has been updated with Player's View Camera and Graphic Overlaid Tabs.

Easy to use ELECTRONIC book!!!  Everything is on camera, no paperwork needed!!!

This Online lesson plays on any home computer!!! Play the tracks on your computer!!

Quickly and Easily increase your playing proficiency with this Book 1 How to Get  "That Sound" Online lesson. 

Effortlessly understand other GeorgeBoards™ Online lesson's as well as other more complicated courses available today.  After you have completed this Online lesson, try our other GeorgeBoards™ Online lessons or other artist's Videos and Books.  You will be amazed at how much easier everything is now and at how much more you can do in such a short time.  Now that your hands know what to do!!

No prior experience needed.  This Book 1 How to Get  "That Sound" Online lesson is geared toward Lap Steel Guitar players who would like to learn how to get "That Sound" with the C6th tuning, low to high strings C-E-G-A-C-E. 

The Online lesson also contains 17 tracks played by a professional musician.  Simple chord changes on an acoustic guitar make it easy for you to play along.  You'll get some great ideas by watching GeorgeBoards™ play to the track at the end of each movie.

Book 1 How to Get "That Sound" is a full hour, Action Packed, with Eighteen Movies. 

Start with the Open C Major Chord.  Learn which Strings to pick, many Ways to pick, plus Techniques that Pro's use to get great tone and accurate tuning.

* Go right on to the D Major Chord and learn finger Dexterity.
* Learn several other Major Chord positions, and at the same time some easy moves that sound great.
* We show you Minor Chords too, each with more extra great sounds and easy slides.
* GeorgeBoards™ shows you a new lick on every chord position!
* Our easy 2 note scale utilizing Angle-Slants will sound good for several different chords.
* Experience the 1 - 4 - 5 Chord Progression that many songs are based on demonstrated in:  Fmajor-Amajor-Cmajor.

Now on Online lesson:

1. How to get "That Sound" Online lesson
2. How to get "That Sound" Practice Tracks Audio included on the same disc

This Online lesson is designed to play on your home computer
16:9 widescreen with good audio and behave like rental movies.
Use your mouse to select the movies of your choice.
The pause, back up, and replay features of Online lessons simplify the learning experience.

Available for 30 days after purchase. $4.99 Links and passwords sent upon payment receipt.

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