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I Can’t Stop Practicing This BACH Piece (as a Fingerstyle Guitarist…)

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Read this story called “The Day I Pooped My Pants” as you listen 🙂

What’s the connection between that and the music of J.S. Bach? Well, I’m glad you asked!

Spice Up Your Blues Guitar With Tasty Jazz Chords | Adam Rafferty Guitar Lesson

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In this lesson, I’ll show you how to spice up your blues guitar with tasty jazz chords…

Bach Style Arpeggios for Fingerstyle Guitar | Adam Rafferty Guitar Lesson

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In this lesson, I’ll show you how to play some Bach style arpeggios on the guitar.

J.S. Bach on Guitar “Jesu Meine Freude” BWV 227 | Adam Rafferty Plays the Zucali Crossover Guitar

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I hope you enjoy my 4 guitar arrangement of J.S. Bach’s chorale “Jesu Meine Freude” BWV 227 played on my NEW, incredible Daniel Zucali nylon string “Crossover” guitar.

My #1 Music Theory Trick for Guitarists (and 99% won’t do it…) | Adam Rafferty Guitar Lesson

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In this video, I’m going to show you my #1 music theory “trick” for guitarists.

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FREE - “Discover the 7 Tools You'll Need to Record Awesome Fingerstyle Guitar - At Home!”

Learn how you can get great results with very affordable equipment. I'll show you exactly what I used at home to record my most recent CD. Enjoy!

Start playing "Simplicity" and "Vitamin E Blues" - in just minutes...for FREE!

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Discover 5 Powerful Techniques that Will Make You Sound Like a Full Band on a Single Guitar. Learn to play Bass Lines, Melodies and Grooves at the Same Time - Guaranteed!

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FREE - Get PDF tabs and 9 Step-by-Step Video Lessons for "Vitamin E Blues" - Instantly...

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Get the FREE PDF and Start Playing "Simplicity" for Solo Guitar in Just Minutes!

You will love learning and playing this song...and your friends and family will listen in amazement as YOU play it!

Learn to play "Silent Night" for Fingerstyle Guitar - Instantly!

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Learn to play "Silent Night" for fingerstyle guitar - Instantly!

You'll get a PDF with complete guitar tabs and 8 video guitar lessons - free.

FREE - “Discover the 7 Tools You'll Need to Record Awesome Fingerstyle Guitar - At Home!”

Learn how you can get great results with very affordable equipment. I'll show you exactly what I used at home to record my most recent CD. Enjoy!

Start playing "Simplicity" and "Vitamin E Blues" - in just minutes...for FREE!

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Discover 5 Powerful Techniques that Will Make You Sound Like a Full Band on a Single Guitar. Learn to play Bass Lines, Melodies and Grooves at the Same Time - Guaranteed!

Watch these FREE guitar lesson videos revealing my “secrets” to guitar technique, groove, and effective practice so that you can improve YOUR playing, INSTANTLY!

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FREE - Get PDF tabs and 9 Step-by-Step Video Lessons for "Vitamin E Blues" - Instantly...

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"Just A City Boy" - Instantly...

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FREE - Get the Video Lessons, Tabs and MP3 for
"Shelter Island" - Instantly...

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"America" - Instantly...

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10 Tips for Healthy Guitar Practicing

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Learn to play "O Come All Ye Faithful" for Fingerstyle Guitar, Instantly!

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Learn "Angels We Have Heard on High" for Fingerstyle Guitar, Instantly.

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Learn to use harmonics, slaps and percussion!

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Download The "Groove Scales PDF" and Watch Your Technique Improve Effortlessly!

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Learn this simple yet powerful warm up technique in minutes...

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Download The "4 Levels of Thumb Picking" and Watch your Technique Improve Dramatically!

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Discover Lush Guitar Harmonies With a Simple
One Finger Move...

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You'll also get the 'move' as well on D, G, C, E and A minor chords in the tabs!

Learn to play "O Holy Night" for Fingerstyle Guitar - Instantly!

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Give Your Technique and Fretboard Knowledge a Boost - Quickly and Easily....

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Learn to Play Arpeggios "Magically" on the Guitar - In Just Minutes...

It's actually so easy to understand and play arpeggios using this technique, that you'll feel like you're cheating! :-) Enjoy!

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Are You Curious About the Jazz Solo from
my "Black Orpheus" Video?

Tabbed out just for you! Here's the improvised solo from "Black Orpheus" plus a lead sheet of the alternate chord changes I use. Enjoy!