Guitar Techniques

EXAMPLE Solo 2: Ron DeJeSuS Style

cd track 28

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[Bars 1-4] Ron begins with some open-string dominant ideas that wouldn’t sound out of place on a Muddy Waters record. He switches to an E major to F# major triadic idea in bar 3 that alludes to Lydian Dominant (R 2 3 #4 5 6 b7. [Bars 5-8] The slick transition to C#7 indicates Ron’s complete sense of awareness of his harmonic surroundin­gs. He knows exactly where he is and what is about to occur.

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