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Michael Edwards
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Guitarist, songwriter, video producer, traveler, and a spirited purveyor of artistry.

https://www.schmusicproductions.com/
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Colorful Chord #2

Standard Tuning Minor

Chord: Am9

Works well in: Am, Em, C, G

Get all 96 shapes across 4 tunings in The Book of Colorful Chords: www.schmusicproductions.com/product-page...
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October 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Colorful Chord #1 - Standard Tuning
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Chord Shape: Amaj9
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Get all 96 shapes across 4 tunings in The Book of Colorful Chords: www.schmusicproductions.com/product-page...
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#guitarchords #guitarlesson #guitartips #guitarplayer #musictheory #guitarist #guitartheory #guitarchord #guitar #guitarlessons
October 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Here's a descending octave riff that's great for building dexterity and comfort with scales lengthwise.

Link in bio for tab and backing track.

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April 4, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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I was clearing out some old files and came across these. Some are great memories, some I don't remember, and some are missing. All of them resemble beautiful times with friends. Keep reading...

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#concerts #livemusic #livemusicvenue #music #musicislife
January 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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New Pedal Day! Boss Gt-1000 Core. I needed a multi-fx pedal that travels easily but also has a ton of functionality. This fits that bill but also adds a good amount of inspiration!
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#guitarpedal #guitarpedals #boss #bosspedals #multifx #fxpedals
January 11, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Sometimes what we hear and what we can physically play just don't line up. So, it can help to use an alternate tuning or even just change the pitch of one string.

Tab: www.schmusicproductions.com/post/unconve...

#guitar #guitarist #guitarplayer #guitarlesson #music #acoustic #acousticguitar
January 5, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Just jammin' with Fire Breather in Native Instruments Guitar Rig 6.

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January 2, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Here's a great way to expand a clean sound both vertical (highs and low) and horizontal (stereo width)!
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Get a Big, Wide Clean Sound
Here's a great way to expand a clean sound both vertical (highs and low) and horizontal (stereo width)!Start by plugging your guitar into an ABY Box set to "Y" (splitting to two outputs). Run one of t...
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January 1, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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The Boss OD-200. I keep using this pedal. It's the MDP Processing. Whatever it's doing for the X-Dist and X-Drive I love!
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December 23, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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What was the best year ever for rock music? My vote is 1991 and this is why!

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December 2, 2024 at 1:36 AM
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Just jamming with the ‪Blackstar‬ JJN 50 Amp Sim Plugin.

Get $50 off with their Black Friday Deal: bit.ly/4a9ITUT

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November 28, 2024 at 5:42 PM
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The awesome and versatile chord shape works with various root notes creating really cool textures!
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November 23, 2024 at 3:46 PM
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Did you know that you can make a major chord sound sadder and a minor chord sound happier? The secret lies in the 7th. Here's how!
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#guitar #guitarist #guitarplayer #guitartip #guitartips #guitarlesson #guitarmusic #guitartutorial #musictheory #musiclesson #chords #guitarchords #major7 #minor7
November 22, 2024 at 9:49 PM
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Double-stop bends can seem too familiar and outdated. So try this instead!
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November 22, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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Here are 3 benefits of using a one-chord loop to improve your lead melody and phrasing!
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November 21, 2024 at 9:12 PM
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Just jammin' with the Universal Audio Dream 65' Reverb Amp.
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November 21, 2024 at 8:34 PM