How To: Play a rock or blues scale on the guitar
This lesson is an introduction to the rock/blues scale, or pentatonic, and how to play it in a few different positions on the guitar.
This lesson is an introduction to the rock/blues scale, or pentatonic, and how to play it in a few different positions on the guitar.
Learn how to teach your players the basics of defensive positions with the help of this great defensive shell basketball drill.
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This basketball video explains the responsibilities that the center has to take on during a fast break play. Great instruction for center position players and coaches alike.
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Check out this video from Berkleemusic.com and watch as Berklee professor Paul Schmeling shows ways to perfect your posture and finger position on the keyboard and play your favorite piano piece with a new level of comfort and ease.
Check out this video from Berkleemusic.com and watch as Larry Bayone, Chair of Berklee's Guitar Department, explains how to find the notes of the guitar scale from memory by practicing the major scale in a variety of different positions and registers on the fret board.
Learn how to utilize this explosive crossover football drill in order to improve balance and athletic position, while keeping your core stable.
Learn the correct positions and techniques for a quarterback when pitching the ball to the running back.
This football coaching video shows the correct way to position yourself as a quarterback before a throw. This video covers one step drops and three step drops.
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We've learned some open chords, and now it is time for some closed chords on the banjo! There are three basic chord shapes for you to practice.
Learn the first three steps to begin playing the piano. Wash your hands, sit straight, and use proper positioning.
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Learn the famous Big Ben song and how to play it on the piano. Easy to learn with a numbered overview of finger positions.
Learn two basic rolls and apply them to the song Red River Valley. Instructor talks about right and left hand positions. Taught by Dennis Bailey.
How to play Advanced Bending on the Harmonica (A Harp played in 2nd position). An overview of which draw holes bend,how much and the importance of intonation and their use in all music including the blues.
How to play chordal vamping on the harmonica. Use chords to keep time or as a vamp in between riffs/licks - sort of like the Whammer Jammer intro. (A harp 2nd position)
Learn how to navigate while hiking using a compass and Global Positioning System (GPS). Part 1 of 3 - How to Navigation with a compass and GPS.
Learn how to escape from a Jiu Jitsu scarf hold (or kesa gatame) and gain a side control position.
How to attack from someone's guard (you in the mount position) in Jiu Jitsu using the heel hook technique.
Learn to execute a Jiu Jitsu Kimura sweep from a guard position.
Learn to execute a Jiu Jitsu triangle choke from side arm bar contol position.
Learn to execute a Jiu Jitsu Omoplata Shoulder Lock, a leg-over-shoulder lock done from the guard position.
Learn to execute a Jiu Jitsu Kimura Shoulder Lock from the guard position.
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Jeff Schell demonstrates how to use the Write-On video effect in Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 to create the illusion of text being "hand written" on the screen, one letter at a time. The key to this effect is animating the position of the Write-On effect, by creating keyframes in the Effect Controls panel.
This tutorial shows you the proper way to copy a mask in After Effects to the position property of another layer (and use it as a keyframe).
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Another excellent breakdown of swimming the breast stroke. Memorize the leg and arm positions. It is important to glide and stretch to achieve ultimate streamline. Dr Rein Haljand explains each movement in detail.
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Jesse Hubbard discusses the mechanics of shooting and discusses and illustrates the different lacrosse shots. These are the sidearm shot, the 3/4 arm shot, sidearm shot, overhand shot and outside shot, and bounce shot. He also discusses how to shoot on the run. Tips appear throughout the video in the form of pop-ups and are summarized with sidebars.
GKillah shows you how to turn your mouth into a human beatbox. Think it's impossible? Just watch. He breaks it down into the basics. What seems inconceivable is actually just a matter of positioning. Who needs instruments when you have skills like this..
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A new paint job can do wonders for any car, no matter how old it may be. It can give a look and feel to the car thanks to paint that may not have been available when it was being produced. But prepping a car, especially one that has been worked on, is an important aspect before any paint touches it. So in this tutorial, you'll find out some easy tips for making sure you get the right paint jo for you classic VW Beetle. Enjoy!