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BOSSA NOVA is beautiful! (and why every guitarist should know the basics)

AdvancedFingerpickingPaul Davids
16:15/2.0M views/Apr 2024
16:15·2.0M views·Apr 2024·Taught by Paul Davids
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What you'll learn

  • Bossa Nova rhythm patterns
  • Jazz chord progressions
  • How to noodle and improvise over bossa nova changes
  • Extended chords in bossa nova context
  • Chord melody arrangements

About this lesson

Thanks to @DominicMillerofficial for showing us the basics of the Bossa Nova! ▶FULL TABS ON PATREON◀ 0:00 Intro 0:44 Why everyone should know Bossa Nova 1:39 Lvl. 1 - The Rhythm 2:50 The three rhythms 4:02 Improvising 5:15 Lvl. 2 - The Chords 5:38 Noodling over the chords 7:20 Lvl. 3 - Extended Chords 8:23 Lvl. 4 - The Melody 12:17 Trying the whole thing 13:00 Approaching a tune like this 14:00 Dominic's style ▶TABS ON PATREON◀ ▶FOLLOW ME◀

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