Chick'n Pick'n Premium Downloads
Chick'n Pick'n Download: Intro and 1st Position Licks by Peter Vogl is a 20 minute lesson covering the basics of chicken picking as well as several riffs. In the lesson Peter discusses how to set up your guitar, amp, and effects pedals to get that twangy country sound from you electric guitar. In addition the video covers right hand technique, scales that you should use, some music theory, and several great riffs. This lesson is a follow up to Peter's free download on Chick'n Pick'n and other country guitar lessons featured on this site.

Included in the download is a 20 minute Quicktime video lesson, a .pdf file of all the scales and tablature used in the lesson, and an mp3 of Track 2 (Chick'n Pick'n in A) of the Let's Jam! Country and Bluegrass CD, that is used to jam along with. All of the files are included in a .zip file.
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Chick'n Pick'n Download: More 1st Position Licks by Peter Vogl is the next step in our chick'n pick'n series. In the first lesson you learned how to set up your guitar and amp, along with some playing techniques. The focus of the seond lesson in primarily on learning chick'n pick'n licks in the keys of D, G, and C. The lesson also covers some music theory so you can begin learning how to create your own riffs and licks.

This is a 20 minute Quicktime Video featuring split screen and closeups for detail. Also included is a .pdf file that features several useful scales as well as tablature for all the licks covered in the lesson.
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Chick'n Pick'n Download: Bends by Peter Vogl is all about bends, bends, and more bends. You'll learn how to add a little more twang to your country playing. The lesson includes single and double note bends, half and full bends, bending on certain strings while noting on other strings, and more ideas. Then learn how to use these licks over different chords and play along with a Let's Jam track.

Included in the download is 20 minute Quicktime video lesson, a .pdf file of all the licks featured in the video, and an mp3 of Track 2 of the Let's Jam! Country and Bluegrass CD. All of the files are included in a .zip file.
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Chick'n Pick'n Download: Right Hand Technique by Peter Vogl is a 20 minutes lesson covering how to use your right hand when playing chick'n pick'n. You will learn how to use a pick along with your index and ring fingers to play country licks. The lessons covers drills to help you develop this technique as well as several new licks.

Included in the download is a 20 minute Quicktime video, a .pdf file with the tablature for the licks and exercises covered in the lesson, and an mp3 of Track 6 from the Let's Jam! Country and Bluegrass CD. All of the files are compressed in a .zip file.
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Chick'n Pick'n Download: Penatonic Ideas by Peter Vogl takes a look at several ways to use the pentatonic scale when playing over country. The 20 minute video covers pentatonic licks over A, D, E, and G. You will also learn how to move the licks around so you can play them over different chords. Peter also plays this licks over track 2 of the Let's Jam! Country and Bluegrass CD.

Included in the download is 20 minute Quicktime video lesson, a .pdf file of all the licks featured in the video, and an mp3 of Track 2 of the Let's Jam! Country and Bluegrass CD. All of the files are included in a .zip file.
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Chick'n Pick'n Download: Cross Stringing Scales by Peter Vogl is a Quicktime video lesson that looks at using open strings while chicken pickin. We'll look at incorporating open strings into the pentatonic scales used while soloing as well as cross stringing scales. A cross stringing scale differs from a normal scale in that we play the same notes, but on different strings. Our goal is to incorporate these ideas into solos in a natural way that leads to a smooth and different sound.

The download comes in a .zip file containing the Quicktime file and a .pdf of the tablature for the scales and licks used in the lesson. This 68mb download is only recommended for customers with a high speed internet connection.
Country Guitar Download: A7 Licks by Jody Worrell is a country guitar lesson that covers the music theory behind the A7 Chord itself and what notes we can use to play over it. We'll then learn some specific country guitar licks featuring bends, hammer ons and pull offs. This is a 22 minute downloadable Quicktime video lesson that also includes a .pdf of the tablature and an .mp3 jam track.
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Country Guitar Download: D7 Licks by Jody Worrell is a follow up to our A7 Licks Lesson where we'll now look at the extensions we can play from a D7 chord. We'll learn a series of D7 licks and then look at playing the A7 and D7 licks over a chord progression. We've also included two jam tracks so you can practice these new concepts and licks.
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Products Mentioned in these lessons
guitar scales Book

The Guitarist’s Scale Book by Peter Vogl is a complete scale encyclopedia for guitar with over 400 scales and modes. It contains scale diagrams with notation and tablature for each scale and tips on how and when to use each scale. Our ScaleFinder System, using icons and letters, makes scale finding easy.

It also contains outside jazz scales, exotic scales, Peter's own Cross-Stringing scales, and easy to understand explanation of scales and modes. This is the only scale book you'll ever need. $9.95 Click for Sample Page

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Guitar Chords Book The Guitarist's Chord Book by Peter Vogl is a 144 page book that contains over 900 chords with photos to clearly illustrate each chord and each note of the chord is labeled. Our ChordFinder System, using icons and letters, makes finding chords easy. It also contains a special moveable chords section with the most widely used shapes for each class of chord.

Also contains Peter's Picks - goodies from Peter's bag of tricks to give you new sounds, shapes, and inspirations for song arrangements. The chord shapes have been reviewed by guitar teachers and players across the country. This is a must for guitar players of all levels. $9.95. Click here for sample pages.
country and bluegrass jam tracks

Let's Jam! CD Country & Bluegrass by Peter Vogl. Following in the highly successful tradition of the first Let’s Jam! CD, this high quality audio CD contains 23 dynamic jam tracks of country and bluegrass music, including tunes from the Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, & Fiddle Courses. Recorded "live" by top studio musicians from the Southeast, you get the impression of being surrounded by the band. The extended jams (3 to 4 minutes each) are in a wide variety of keys and grooves, allowing you to play any style of music. In addition, several tunes are played at 2 different speeds. Also includes a helpful 16 page instruction booklet with rhythm charts and soloing tips for each song. Use this exciting and fun tool to improve soloing and improvisation skills for guitar, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, keyboards, harmonica, pedal steel, and vocals. Bluegrass tunes include Nine Pound Hammer, Old Joe Clark, Sitting On Top of the World, Salt River, Lonesome Road Blues, Little Maggie, & John Hardy. $9.95 Sample Tracks
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