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Berry double-stops, unison bend, Mixolydian rail, pentatonic cascade; Flatt G-run, chicken-pickin' 3rds, pedal-steel bend, forward roll (first techniques:[] lick); skank-answer dyads, bass-doubling riddim, chromatic walk into the one drop. KB: 23 licks across 6 styles. Critic PASS (every note independently pitch-verified; conventions script-checked; empty-techniques branch verified in the validator). Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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JavaScript
304 lines
17 KiB
JavaScript
// Rock guitar pack. Shapes verified by note-spelling against: guitarplayer.com
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// (Malcolm Young, Hendrix rhythm rules), musicradar.com (Keith Richards grips,
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// Andy Summers add9), appliedguitartheory.com (triads on string sets),
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// fundamental-changes.com (open-G translations), justinguitar.com (unison bends).
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// Power chords — the rock engine room. omit3: works over major or minor.
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const P5R_6 = { rootStr: 6, offsets: [0, 2, 2, 'x', 'x', 'x'], fingers: [1, 3, 4, 0, 0, 0] } // R-5-R
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const P5R_5 = { rootStr: 5, offsets: ['x', 0, 2, 2, 'x', 'x'], fingers: [0, 1, 3, 4, 0, 0] }
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// Full barres.
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const E_BARRE_MAJ = { rootStr: 6, offsets: [0, 2, 2, 1, 0, 0], fingers: [1, 3, 4, 2, 1, 1] }
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const A_BARRE_MAJ = { rootStr: 5, offsets: ['x', 0, 2, 2, 2, 0], fingers: [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 1] }
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const E_BARRE_MIN = { rootStr: 6, offsets: [0, 2, 2, 0, 0, 0], fingers: [1, 3, 4, 1, 1, 1] }
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// Open-position big chords (Malcolm Young) — render only when the chord root matches.
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const OPEN_A = { onlyRoot: 9, frets: ['x', 0, 2, 2, 2, 0], fingers: [0, 0, 1, 2, 3, 0] }
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const OPEN_G = { onlyRoot: 7, frets: [3, 2, 0, 0, 0, 3], fingers: [2, 1, 0, 0, 0, 3] }
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const OPEN_D = { onlyRoot: 2, frets: ['x', 'x', 0, 2, 3, 2], fingers: [0, 0, 0, 1, 3, 2] }
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// Triads on the top string sets — the second-guitar register.
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const TRIAD_GBE_MAJ = { rootStr: 3, offsets: ['x', 'x', 'x', 0, 0, -2], fingers: [0, 0, 0, 3, 4, 1] } // R-3-5
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const TRIAD_GBE_MAJ_INV1 = { rootStr: 1, offsets: ['x', 'x', 'x', 1, 0, 0], fingers: [0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 1] } // 3-5-R
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const TRIAD_GBE_MIN_INV1 = { rootStr: 1, offsets: ['x', 'x', 'x', 0, 0, 0], fingers: [0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1] } // ♭3-5-R barre
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const TRIAD_DGB_MAJ = { rootStr: 4, offsets: ['x', 'x', 0, -1, -2, 'x'], fingers: [0, 0, 3, 2, 1, 0] } // R-3-5
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const TRIAD_DGB_MIN = { rootStr: 4, offsets: ['x', 'x', 0, -2, -2, 'x'], fingers: [0, 0, 3, 1, 1, 0] } // R-♭3-5
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// Hendrix/Frusciante thumb-over E-shape — A string muted, fingers free to embellish.
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const THUMB_E = { rootStr: 6, offsets: [0, 'x', 2, 1, 0, 0], fingers: [0, 0, 3, 2, 1, 1] }
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// Police-style add9 stretches (clean arpeggio picking).
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const ADD9_ARP = { rootStr: 6, offsets: [0, 'x', 2, 1, 0, 2], fingers: [1, 0, 3, 2, 1, 4] } // R-R-3-5-9
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const MADD9_ARP = { rootStr: 6, offsets: [0, 'x', 2, 0, 0, 2], fingers: [1, 0, 3, 1, 1, 4] } // R-R-♭3-5-9
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export default {
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styleIntro:
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'Rock rhythm guitar is arrangement: the same chords played as muted chugs, open-string detonations, or high triad shimmer depending on the section. With two guitars, split the register — one low and thick, one high and thin — and never share an octave.',
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comping: [
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{
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label: 'Straight-8ths downstroke drive',
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rhythm: '♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ all downstrokes',
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description: 'Relentless eighth-note downpicks on power chords, slight palm mute, no gaps — the punk/Ramones engine. Only works if the other guitar stays sparse or high.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Malcolm Young space',
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rhythm: 'accent hits + deliberate rests',
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description: 'Big open-position chords hit hard with silence between — the rests ARE the hook. Low gain, all downstrokes, let the band breathe.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Palm-muted chug with pushes',
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rhythm: 'muted 8ths/16ths, lift on the and-of-4',
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description: 'Muted root chug; lift the palm for full-ring accents on anticipations. High note-density, low spectral density — leaves room above.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Keith Richards sus figure',
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rhythm: 'hammer sus4/6 on the offbeats',
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description: 'Hold the A-shape barre, hammer the sus4 (B string +1) and the 6th (top string +2) on the "ands", pull back to the triad. The Start Me Up / Brown Sugar move.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Clean add9 arpeggio picking',
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rhythm: 'steady picked 8ths, light mute',
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description: 'Hold the add9 stretch and pick through it string by string — the Every Breath You Take verse texture everyone else lays out under.',
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},
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],
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plays: {
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'rock-mixo-vamp': [
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{
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label: 'Big open chords (Malcolm)',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: OPEN_A, note: 'I — open A, all six strings of it' },
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{ shape: OPEN_G, note: '♭VII — open G' },
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{ shape: OPEN_D, note: 'IV — open D' },
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],
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tips: 'The open-chord version lives in the key of A (A–G–D). Hit hard, then shut up — the space between hits is the AC/DC trick. In other keys, use the barre or triad play.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Second-guitar triads, top strings',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: TRIAD_GBE_MAJ, note: 'I up high' },
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{ shape: TRIAD_GBE_MAJ_INV1, note: '♭VII — nearest inversion, no jump' },
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{ shape: TRIAD_GBE_MAJ, note: 'IV' },
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],
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tips: 'This is the guitar-2 part: triads above fret 5 while someone else owns the low end. Move to the nearest inversion, not the same shape up the neck.',
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},
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],
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'rock-145': [
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{
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label: 'Barres, straight-8ths drive',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: E_BARRE_MAJ, note: 'I — 6th-string root' },
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{ shape: A_BARRE_MAJ, note: 'IV — same fret, root string up' },
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{ shape: A_BARRE_MAJ, note: 'V — two frets up' },
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],
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tips: 'Same I/IV/V geometry as a blues: one position, two grips. Verse = palm-muted, chorus = open. The dynamic contrast is the part.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Keith sus figure on the IV and V',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: A_BARRE_MAJ, note: 'hammer the sus4 (B string +1) on the and-beats' },
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{ shape: A_BARRE_MAJ, note: 'same figure — sus4 and 6th (top string +2) trading' },
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{ shape: A_BARRE_MAJ, note: 'resolve the hammer INTO the change' },
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],
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tips: 'The grip stays still; two fingers do the talking. Swing the hammers slightly even over straight drums — that lag is the Stones feel.',
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},
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],
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'rock-minor-descent': [
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{
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label: 'Barres walking down the 6th string',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: E_BARRE_MIN, note: 'i' },
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{ shape: E_BARRE_MAJ, note: '♭VII — two frets down' },
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{ shape: E_BARRE_MAJ, note: '♭VI — two more' },
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{ shape: E_BARRE_MAJ, note: 'V — one more half-step, the borrowed pull home' },
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],
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tips: 'The whole progression is the low-E string walking down: root, -2, -4, -5 frets. Let the audience hear that bassline inside your chords.',
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},
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{
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label: 'High triads (Watchtower texture)',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: TRIAD_DGB_MIN, note: 'i — middle-string triad' },
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{ shape: TRIAD_DGB_MAJ, note: '♭VII' },
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{ shape: TRIAD_DGB_MAJ, note: '♭VI' },
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{ shape: TRIAD_DGB_MAJ, note: 'V' },
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],
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tips: 'Strum these as 16th-note skanks or let them ring — either way you\'re the texture, not the foundation. Classic when keys or a second guitar hold the low end.',
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},
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],
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'rock-axis': [
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{
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label: 'Power-chord chug',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: P5R_6, omit3: true, note: 'I' },
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{ shape: P5R_6, omit3: true, note: 'V' },
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{ shape: P5R_6, omit3: true, note: 'vi — same shape; the bass note carries the minor' },
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{ shape: P5R_5, omit3: true, note: 'IV — 5th-string root keeps you in position' },
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],
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tips: 'No 3rds anywhere — major and minor come from the root motion, which is why one shape plays the whole loop. Save the full barres for the last chorus.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Add9 arpeggio verse (Police)',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: ADD9_ARP, extensions: ['9'], note: 'pick through, low to high, let it ring' },
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{ shape: ADD9_ARP, extensions: ['9'], note: '' },
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{ shape: MADD9_ARP, extensions: ['9'], note: 'minor add9 — one finger lifts' },
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{ shape: ADD9_ARP, extensions: ['9'], note: '' },
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],
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tips: 'It\'s a stretch — practise the grip high on the neck first, then move down. Light palm mute, clean tone, metronomic 8ths: the part is a clock, not a riff.',
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},
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],
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'rock-riff-cell': [
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{
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label: 'Power chords (Smoke on the Water)',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: P5R_6, omit3: true, note: 'i' },
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{ shape: P5R_6, omit3: true, note: '♭III — three frets up, same shape' },
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{ shape: P5R_6, omit3: true, note: 'IV — two more' },
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],
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tips: 'Root–♭3–4 on one string is the riff; the power chords are it harmonised. The famous version is two-note 4ths on the middle strings — same cell.',
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},
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{
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label: 'Thumb-over with embellishments',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chords: [
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{ shape: E_BARRE_MIN, note: 'i' },
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{ shape: THUMB_E, note: '♭III — thumb takes the bass, hammer the sus4 (G string +1)' },
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{ shape: THUMB_E, note: 'IV — add the 9 with the pinky (top string +2)' },
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],
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tips: 'The Hendrix/Frusciante device: thumb frets the root, the freed fingers decorate inside the chord. The Dorian IV is where the colour lives — lean on it.',
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},
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],
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},
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improv: {
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scales: [
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{ over: 'i / I', scale: 'minor', why: 'Minor pentatonic box 1 plus the ♭5 (blues scale) is the rock default over almost everything.' },
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{ over: 'I (country-rock)', scale: 'major', why: 'Major pentatonic for the Skynyrd/Allman sweetness — same box shape three frets down from the minor one.' },
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{ over: 'I–♭VII–IV', scale: 'mixolydian', why: 'Major pentatonic + the ♭7 and 4. The ♭7 of the key IS the root of the ♭VII chord — free target note.' },
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{ over: 'i–♭VII–♭VI', scale: 'minor', why: 'Natural minor (Aeolian): minor pentatonic + the 2 and ♭6 for the stepwise colour.' },
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{ over: 'i–♭III–IV', scale: 'dorian', why: 'The major IV asks for Dorian — minor pentatonic + the natural 6.' },
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],
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targetNotes:
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'Root and 5th are safe everywhere; the 3rd of the chord of the moment is the pro move. Double-stops are rock\'s vocabulary: Berry 4ths on the top two strings, unison bends, and the quarter-step blues curl on the ♭3.',
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licks: [
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{
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over: 'rock-145',
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description: 'Chuck Berry double-stop intro figure (Johnny B. Goode device, shown in A): one-finger barre on the top two strings, slid in from below, hammered in triplets.',
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tab: 'e|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--\nB|3/5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--\n (slide in; A on e + E on B = root+5th of A)',
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source: 'Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode" (1958); JustinGuitar song lesson SB-425',
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},
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{
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over: 'rock-axis',
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description: 'Box-1 unison bend cliché: bend the B-string ♭7 a whole step up to the root against the same note held on the top string (Hendrix "Purple Haze" outro, Page, May).',
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tab: 'e|---5------5------5------5----\nB|--8b10---8b10---8b10---8b10--\n (G bent to A against the A on e-string 5)',
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source: 'JustinGuitar unison bend technique BL-607; Happy Bluesman unison bends',
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},
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],
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},
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// Structured licks (SCHEMA.md "Licks", task P-24). Written in a home key each
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// (noted per lick) but key-agnostic in spirit — chordContext names the station.
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// Every pitch hand-verified: s6=E s5=A s4=D s3=G s2=B s1=e (+fret, mod 12).
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licks: [
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{
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// In A: the 4 slid up to the 5 on the B string, the root stacked on top
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// (E+A — the Berry 4ths dyad), hammered in triplets, then the ♭3→3 curl
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// and home. The rock-and-roll intro figure.
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id: 'rock-berry-double-stop',
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name: 'Berry double-stop intro figure',
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level: 'foundation',
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chordContext: 'over the I — intro or turnaround energy',
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techniques: ['slide', 'double-stop', 'hammer-on', 'vibrato'],
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source: 'in the style of the "Johnny B. Goode" intro double-stops — Chuck Berry (1958); JustinGuitar song lesson SB-425',
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tab: [
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{ string: 2, fret: 3 }, // D — the 4, pickup two frets below
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{ string: 2, fret: 5, technique: 'slide' }, // E — the 5th, slid up the B string
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'double-stop' }, // A — root on top: the Berry 4ths dyad lands
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{ string: 2, fret: 5 }, // E — restrike the pair in triplets
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'double-stop' }, // A
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{ string: 2, fret: 5 }, // E
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'double-stop' }, // A
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{ string: 3, fret: 5 }, // C — ♭3
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{ string: 3, fret: 6, technique: 'hammer-on' }, // C♯ — the 3: the curl resolves up
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'vibrato' }, // A — end on the root
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],
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},
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{
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// In A, box 1 at fret 5: the B-string ♭7 (G) bent a whole step up to the
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// root against the same root held on the top string — the beating unison,
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// then the ♭3 answer and home. The Purple Haze-outro cliché.
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id: 'rock-unison-bend',
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name: 'Box-1 unison bend',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chordContext: 'over the I (or i) at the solo climax',
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techniques: ['bend', 'double-stop', 'vibrato'],
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source: 'the unison-bend cliché ("Purple Haze" outro lineage — Hendrix, Page, May); JustinGuitar unison bend technique BL-607',
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tab: [
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{ string: 1, fret: 5 }, // A — state the root first
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{ string: 2, fret: 8, technique: 'bend' }, // G — ♭7 bent a whole step up to A
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'double-stop' }, // A — held on top: the unison pair beats
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{ string: 2, fret: 8, technique: 'bend' }, // bend it again
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'double-stop' }, // A on top
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{ string: 1, fret: 8 }, // C — the ♭3: blues grit over a major I
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'vibrato' }, // A — resolve on the root
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],
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},
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{
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// In A Mixolydian (I–♭VII–IV = A–G–D): climb the mode from the root and
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// land the key's ♭7 (G) exactly as the ♭VII chord hits — it IS that
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// chord's root — then let it fall a half step to F♯, the IV's 3rd. A
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// voice-leading rail, rock edition.
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id: 'rock-mixo-rail',
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name: 'Mixolydian rail onto the ♭VII',
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level: 'intermediate',
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chordContext: 'I → ♭VII → IV vamp',
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techniques: ['slide', 'vibrato'],
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source: 'the I–♭VII–IV Mixolydian language ("All Right Now"/"Highway to Hell" triads) — GuitarPlayer "Master the Mixolydian Mode"; Fundamental Changes "Study the Mixolydian Mode Pt 1"',
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tab: [
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{ string: 4, fret: 7 }, // A — root, over the I
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{ string: 3, fret: 4 }, // B — 2
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{ string: 3, fret: 6 }, // C♯ — 3
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{ string: 3, fret: 7, technique: 'slide' }, // D — 4, slid into
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{ string: 2, fret: 5 }, // E — 5
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{ string: 2, fret: 8, technique: 'vibrato' }, // G — the key's ♭7: the ♭VII's root, landed at the change
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{ string: 2, fret: 7 }, // F♯ — falls a half step: the IV's 3rd
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'vibrato' }, // A — the IV's 5th; home
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],
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},
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{
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// In A minor, box 1: the descending pull-off cascade — two notes per
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// string down the pentatonic, ending on the root an octave down. The
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// stock rock run every soloist owns.
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id: 'rock-box1-cascade',
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name: 'Descending pull-off cascade',
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level: 'foundation',
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chordContext: 'over the i — works across the whole minor-key vamp',
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techniques: ['pull-off', 'vibrato'],
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source: 'the box-1 descending run — stock rock vocabulary; MusicRadar "50 rock guitar licks you need to know"; Guitar World "20 rock guitar licks"',
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tab: [
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{ string: 1, fret: 8 }, // C — ♭3
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{ string: 1, fret: 5, technique: 'pull-off' }, // A — root
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{ string: 2, fret: 8 }, // G — ♭7
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{ string: 2, fret: 5, technique: 'pull-off' }, // E — 5
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{ string: 3, fret: 7 }, // D — 4
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{ string: 3, fret: 5, technique: 'pull-off' }, // C — ♭3
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{ string: 4, fret: 7, technique: 'vibrato' }, // A — root, an octave down: land it
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],
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},
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],
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}
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