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INDIAN SLIDE TECHNIQUES PART 1
Mike Dodge

http://lessons.mikedodge.com

Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Written by Mike Dodge

Standard Tuning: E A D G B E Low to High

   Ex. 1
    Q Q a  Q Q   Q Q a  Q Q         E E a  E E E E a  E E      W
||--6-8-8S12-8-|-6-8-8S12-8--||-||--6-8-8S12-8-6-8-8S12-8--||-----*|----||
||o------------|------------o||-||o-----------------------o||-----*|----||
||-------------|-------------||-||-------------------------||-----*|----||
||-------------|-------------||-||-------------------------||-----*|----||
||o------------|------------o||-||o-----------------------o||-----*|----||
||-------------|-------------||-||-------------------------||-----*|----||


   Ex. 2
    Q Q Q Q   a  Q Q Q Q  4x     E E E E a  E E E E  4x
||------6-8-|-8S12-8-6----||-||------6-8-8S12-8-6----||
||o-6-8-----|----------8-o||-||o-6-8--------------8-o||
||----------|-------------||-||----------------------||
||----------|-------------||-||----------------------||
||o---------|------------o||-||o--------------------o||
||----------|-------------||-||----------------------||


      S S S S a  S S S S  4x W
|-||------6-8-8S12-8-6----||---||
|-||o-6-8--------------8-o||---||
|-||----------------------||---||
|-||----------------------||---||
|-||o--------------------o||---||
|-||----------------------||---||


   Ex. 3
   12/4
    E E E E E E E E E E E E  4x
||---------------------------||-|
||o-------------------------o||-|
||------------3-5-3----------||-|
||------2-3-5-------5-3-2----||-|
||o-1-3-------------------3-o||-|
||---------------------------||-|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S     W  W
||---------------------------------------------------||---------||
||o-------------------------------------------------o||---------||
||------------3-5-3-------------------3-5-3----------||---------||
||------2-3-5-------5-3-2-------2-3-5-------5-3-2----||---------||
||o-1-3-------------------3-1-3-------------------3-o||-1-------||
||---------------------------------------------------||---------||


   Ex. 4
    E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E  4x E   H.
||----------------------6-8-|-6--------------------||--------*|----|
||o---------------5-6-8-----|---8-6-5-------------o||--------*|----|
||------------3-5-----------|---------5-3----------||--------*|----|
||------2-3-5---------------|-------------5-3-2----||--------*|----|
||o-1-3---------------------|-------------------3-o||-1------*|----|
||--------------------------|----------------------||--------*|----|
                                                        E


   Ex. 5
    E E E E E E E E E E E E a  E E E E  4x W
||----------------------6-8-8S12-8-6----||---||----|
||o---------------5-6-8----------------o||---||----|
||------------3-5-----------------------||---||----|
||------2-3-5---------------------------||---||----|
||o-1-3--------------------------------o||---||----|
||--------------------------------------||---||----|


   Ex. 6
   12/4
    E E E E E E E E E E E E   a  E E E E E E E E E E E E  4x E W
||----------------------6-8-|-8S12-8-6--------------------||-----||----|
||o---------------5-6-8-----|----------8-6-5-------------o||-----||----|
||------------3-5-----------|----------------5-3----------||-----||----|
||------2-3-5---------------|--------------------5-3-2----||-----||----|
||o-1-3---------------------|--------------------------3-o||-1---||----|
||--------------------------|-----------------------------||-----||----|


   Ex. 7
   4/4
    E E E E a  E E E E   a E E E E E E Q  4x W
||------6-8-8S12-8-6---|-6S8-6------------||---||----|
||o-6-8--------------8-|-------8-6-5-----o||---||----|
||---------------------|------------------||---||----|
||---------------------|------------------||---||----|
||o--------------------|-----------------o||---||----|
||---------------------|------------------||---||----|


   Ex. 8
   3/4
    E a E E E a E E  4x     E a E E E a E E  4x W
||--8-6S8-6----------||-||-------------------||--------||----|
||o---------8-6S8-5-o||-||o-----------------o||--------||----|
||-------------------||-||--5-3S5-3----------||--------||----|
||-------------------||-||----------5-3S5-2--||--------||----|
||o-----------------o||-||o-----------------o||--------||----|
||-------------------||-||-------------------||--------||----|


 Ex. 9
 4/4
  E E E E  E E  E E    E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
|-------------------|-------------12-13-15-13-|
|-------------------|-------11-13-------------|
|-----------------9-|-10-12-------------------|
|------------8-10---|-------------------------|
|-----7-8-10--------|-------------------------|
|-6-8---------------|-------------------------|


   E  E  E  E  E E  E E    E E E E H    W
|-12--------------------|------------|-------*|
|----13-11--------------|------------|-------*|
|----------12-10-9------|------------|-------*|
|------------------10-8-|------------|-------*|
|-----------------------|-10-8-7-----|-------*|
|-----------------------|--------8-6-|-------*|


 Ex. 10
 4/4
   E  E  E  E  E  E  Q   E  E  E  E E  E Q    E E  E E E E  Q    +H    H
|-12-13-15-13-12-------|--------------------|------------------|------------*|
|----------------13-11-|--------------------|------------------|------------*|
|----------------------|-9-10-12-10-9-------|------------------|------------*|
|----------------------|--------------10-8--|------------------|------------*|
|----------------------|--------------------|-7-8-10-8-7-------|------------*|
|----------------------|--------------------|------------8--6--|-(6)--------*|


 Ex. 11
 4/4
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S
|-12-13-15-13-12----------12-13-15-13-12---------|
|----------------13-11-13----------------13-11---|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|


  S  S  S  S S  S S  S S  S  S  S S  S S S   S S  S S S S S S S S  S S S S S  S   W
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|------||
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|------||
|-9-10-12-10-9---------9-10-12-10-9--------|------------------------------------|------||
|--------------10-8-10--------------10-8---|------------------------------------|------||
|------------------------------------------|-7-8-10-8-7-------7-8-10-8-7--------|------||
|------------------------------------------|------------8-6-8------------8-6----|------||


 Ex. 12
 4/4
  E E E  E E  E E  E    E  E  E  E H   W
|--------------------|-------12S15---|---*|----|
|--------------------|-11-13---------|---*|----|
|---------------9S12-|---------------|---*|----|
|----------8-10------|---------------|---*|----|
|-----7S10-----------|---------------|---*|----|
|-6-8----------------|---------------|---*|----|


 Ex. 13
 12/4
  E E E  E E  E E  E E  E E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   W
|------------------------------------12S15S12S15-|---*|----|
|------------------------------11-13-------------|---*|----|
|--------------------9S12S9S12-------------------|---*|----|
|---------------8-10-----------------------------|---*|----|
|-----7S10S7S10----------------------------------|---*|----|
|-6-8--------------------------------------------|---*|----|


 Ex. 14
 4/4
  E E E E  E E  E E    E E  E E E  a E  E E    E E  E E  E E E E   H H
|-------------------|---------8-8S12S8------|--------------------|------||---|
|-------------------|----8-11----------11-8-|--------------------|------||---|
|-----------------9-|-10--------------------|-10-9---------------|------||---|
|------------8-10---|-----------------------|------10-8----------|------||---|
|-----7-8-10--------|-----------------------|-----------10-8-7---|------||---|
|-6-8---------------|-----------------------|------------------8-|-6----||---|


 Ex .15
 4/4
  E  E E  E E E  a E  E   E  E E E  a E  E E  a E     H
|-----------------------|-------------------------|------||----|
|-----------8-8S11S8----|-------------------------|------||----|
|------9-10----------10-|-9-----------------------|------||----|
|-8-10------------------|---10-8-8S10S8-----------|------||----|
|-----------------------|---------------10-8S10S7-|------||----|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|------||----|


   Ex. 16
    E  E E E  a E  E E  E   E  E E E  a E  E E E  3x
||-------8-8S12S8---------|-----------------------||
||o-8-11----------11-8----|------8-8S11S8--------o||
||---------------------10-|-9-10----------10-9----||
||------------------------|-----------------------||
||o-----------------------|----------------------o||
||------------------------|-----------------------||


  E  E E E  a E  E E  E   E  a E  E E Q  Q   W
|-----------------------|------------------|---||
|-----------------------|------------------|---||
|------9-9S12S9---------|------------------|---||
|-8-10----------10-8----|-8S10S8-----------|---||
|--------------------10-|--------10-8-7----|---||
|-----------------------|------------------|---||


   Ex. 17
   4/4
    E E E E E E E E   a E E E E Q E E
||------------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|------------------|
||------------3-5-3S|=5S3--------------|
||------2-3-5-------|-----5-3-2-3-2----|
||o-1-3-------------|------------------|
||------------------|------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   a E E E E Q  Q
|-----------------|------------------||--|
|-----------------|-----------------o||--|
|-----------3-5-3S|=5S3-------3------||--|
|-----2-3-5-------|-----5-3-2-3------||--|
|-1-3-------------|-----------------o||--|
|-----------------|------------------||--|

Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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