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Intervalle Teil 1
Intervalle Teil 2
Praxis Teil 1
Praxis Teil 2
Praxis Teil 3
Praxis Teil 4
Praxis Teil 5
Praxis Teil 6

Basic theory, "Ray of notes"
Cycle of fourths/fifths, keys...
Intervals
Interval numbers, inversions
Major relations, Diatonic licks
Pentatonic relations, sequences
"In thirds", puls, Blues Scale
Harmonic Major, Moving
Triads, "Song formulas"
"Song formulas", Powerchords

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Eine Zwischenbilanz
Lerntechnik  /Uebungsmethoden
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Verstehen contra lernen
Verstehen contra lernen, 2

"Cowboy chords", chord diagrams
Modes, Triad progressions
Chord  alterations and -extensions
A review of the previous year
About methods  for learning
Projection & Major Triads
Thoughts about keyboards & blues
All you can eat... Triads
Abi talks about diversity of scales
Comments on "AlternatePicking"

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Verstehen contra lernen 3
Them Blues
Them Blues 2-Rhythmusgitarre
Zwei Jahre spaeter
Tonleitern
Technischer  Minimalismus
Country Blues Scales
Country Blues 2
Die  unbeliebte Gitarre
Grundrichtungen der Bewegung

Inside- / Outside stroke etc.
Thoughts about Blues Improvisation
The  Blues-Rhythm Guitar
A review over the previous 2 years
An overview about  scales
Precision & Speed
Construction of CountryBluesScale
How to use the Country Blues Scale
Physical problems of the guitar
Moving directions: The first 4

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4 Grundrichtungen ... 2
Open String Voicing
Pentatonische  Akkorde
Pentatonische... & Chord Melody
Hoeren lernen
Die  eigene Mitte
Ton-der Griff nach dem Ungreifbaren
Ton, 2
Ton, 3
Streckungen

Moving directions: 2 more
Open String Chords
Construction of pentatonic chords
Examples for Chord Melodies
Influence of listening on  musicians
About "Calibrating" yourself
Thoughts about the tone
Tone-Physique
Components of the tone
Stretchings on the fretboard

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Saitenziehen und Vibrato
Double Stop
Double Stop2
Harmonisch- und Melodsch Moll
Harmonisch- und Melodisch Moll 2
Artificial Modes
In eigener Sache / Open Tunings
Dreiklaenge  und ihre Basstoene
Slash Chords Analyse
Slash Chord Analyse 2

Thoughts about bendings and vibrato
What are double stops ?
Double Stops and their role in music
Introduction to the scale
How to use the scale
Examples for artificial modes, use
Abi about his book / Open  tunings
Slash Chords- Introduction
How to analyze slash chords
More examples

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Bilanz
Lampenfieber
Lampenfieber-Die Realitaet
Was heisst hier ueben ?
Licks und deren Verwandlungsformen
Licks und deren  Lebensraeume
Technischer Minimalismus
Was hat das denn mit Musik zu  tun
Equipment
Equipment 2

Review about "IVG", Birth of TZ
Stage fright
Stage fright / How to deal with it
Tips for practising
Several licks from differnt styles
Licks  and their environment
Precision and speed...revisited
General things about guitarists
Gear- Introduction
Gear- Prejudices...

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Equipment 3
Toni Tempo...
Oeffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Koffer u.a.Nebensaechlichkeiten
Was heisst hier geklaut  ?
Jahresrueckblick
Wir ueber und
Basssoli...

Gear- Prejudices and Truths
How to improve timing
Abi replies to mail from readers
Vintage - Introduction
Strings...how to check,physique
Cases, Stage outfit etc.
Influences
Review about the year
About attitude of  guitarists
Bass Triads

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...mehr Bass Dreiklaenge
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Kommisar Bullshit  gruebelt mal wieder
Timing
Timing 2
Demotape
Standortbestimmung /Demotape
"Was ist ein Profi ?"
Knock on Wood- Schwingungslehre

More Bass Triads, use, analysis
Tight / Untight playing
Guitarist's  Health, a lil bit psychology
About performing and recording
Timing,  regarding palying live
Timing and feel
General thought about  demotapes
Where to send demotape, outfit
About professional behaviour
About wood (physique)

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Knock on Wood- Schwingungslehre...2
Knock on wood Teil 3
Knock on wood 4
Knock on alles moegliche
Knock on Steckdosen
Urlaub ?
Essential Listening 2
"Die stille Kunst"
"Die stille  Kunst"2
"Die stille Kunst"3

 Old guitars
The myth of vintage guitars
Batteries, Pickups...
Voltage, electric power
Alternate and Direct currency, Amps
Listening  recommendations, Pt.1
Listening recommendations, Pt.2
"Silent Playing",  fixing the guitar
Muting techniques
More Muting / Damping, Legato

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Scheiss Optionen !
Nachschlag
Kleine Geschichte des  Studiokultes
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Lohnt sich das denn ueberhaupt?
The sense...
What matters ?
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Choosing gear etc. options
Guitarists in the studio
The myth "Studio guitarist"
Abi about the music fair 1999
German music scene
Methods of the industry
Great  expectations...
About listeners and the industry
About  schools and "the real world"
A look back....the content of IVG

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Hoerenlernen
Probieren geht ueber Studieren ?
Bausteine  II
Bausteine III
Just Do It !
Kommunikation oder Logorrhoe ?
Partytime !
Do Your Thing !
Not Again  !
Fire !

Influences from other instruments...
Player Schools and some picking...
Parallel Shifting of Patterns etc.
"Winging It..." and a  Gary Moore-Lick
Passion, Creativity, Hanging In There...
About  Communication
Puff Daddy & The Rock N Roll-Cliches
"More Hanging  In There", Motivation
About Music, passion, marketing...
"To set your audience on fire..."

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Songwriting
Songwriting II
Songwriting III
Songwriting IV
Songwriting V
Songwriting VI
Like That  !
State Of The Nation
Respect

Structure and creation of songs...
Good songs/bad songs
"Ave Maria", Dianne Warren portrait
Artistical freedom and integrity
Chordtheory, progressions etc. revised
2 Chord-songs, "Little Wing"...
Where do great artists get inspiration !
State Of the art, Music Fair 2001
Treating others in the music-biz