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1.1: "Ideal Settings"
  • 1st:
Summer 2019
  • Last:
4/10/2023
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1.2: "Decoding Fretted Instruments"
  • 1st:
Summer 2019
  • Last:
4/10/2023
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1.3: "Horizontal Harmony"
  • 1st:
Summer 2019
  • Last:
4/10/2023
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1.4: "Detachable Pedal Bottoms"
  • 1st:
Summer 2019
  • Last:
4/17/2023
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1.5: "Don't Be That Guy"
  • 1st:
Summer 2019
  • Last:
4/24/2023
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1.6: "Battle! Part 1"
  • 1st:
Summer 2019
  • Last:
5/1/2023
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1.7: "Battle! Part 2"
  • 1st:
Summer 2019
  • Last:
5/8/2023
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2.1: "The Heroic Perfect Fifth"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
5/22/2023
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2.2: "Mac's Friends"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
5/29/2023
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2.3: "Bands Are Businesses"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
6/5/2023
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2.4: "Testing Tone Claims"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
6/12/2023
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2.5: "Battle! Conclusion"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
6/26/2023
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2.6: "The Amazing Maryam"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
7/3/2023
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2.7: "The Malawi Mouse Boys"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
7/10/2023
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"Halloween Special 2019"
  • 1st:
Fall 2019
  • Last:
7/24/2023
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"Thanksgiving Special 2019"
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Holiday 2019
  • Last:
7/24/2023
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"The Way of Jamming (1 of 2)"
  • 1st:
Winter 2020
  • Last:
8/7/2023
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"The Way of Jamming (2 of 2)"
  • 1st:
Winter 2020
  • Last:
8/14/2023
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3.1: "Diagramming a Set List"
  • 1st:
Winter 2020
  • Last:
8/21/2023
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3.2: "The Value of Simple Things"
  • 1st:
Winter 2020
  • Last:
8/28/2023
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3.3: "Strings and Picks, Thick and Thin"
  • 1st:
Winter 2020
  • Last:
9/4/2023
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"Reverse Tape Effects"
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Spring 2020
  • Last:
9/11/2023
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"Pandemic Special #1"
  • 1st:
Spring 2020
  • Last:
9/18/2023
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"Pandemic Special #2"
  • 1st:
Spring 2020
  • Last:
9/25/2023
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"Art Piece - MacCormac"
  • 1st:
Summer 2020
  • Last:
10/2/2023
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"Halloween Special 2020"
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Fall 2020
  • Last:
10/9/2023
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"Thanksgiving Special 2020"
  • 1st:
Fall 2020
  • Last:
10/16/2023
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"Holiday Special 2020"
  • 1st:
Fall 2020
  • Last:
10/23/2023
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4.1, 4.2: "The Identity of a Guitar"
  • 1st:
Fall 2020
  • Last:
10/30/2023
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4.3: "Art and Mental Illness"
  • 1st:
Fall 2020
  • Last:
11/6/2023
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4.4: "Pandemic Special #2 (Reprise)"
  • 1st:
Fall 2020
  • Last:
11/13/2023
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4.5: "Street Performance"
  • 1st:
Fall 2020
  • Last:
11/20/2023
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4.6: "Spotify Wrapped"
  • 1st:
Fall 2020
  • Last:
11/27/2023
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4.7: "Scale Frags"
  • 1st:
Winter 2021
  • Last:
12/5/2023
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4.8: "Melodic Contour"
  • 1st:
Winter 2021
  • Last:
12/11/2023
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"Summer Special 2021"
  • 1st:
Summer 2021
  • Last:
12/18/2023
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"Fretboard Decoder, Part 1"
  • 1st:
Summer 2021
  • Last:
12/26/2023
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"Fretboard Decoder, Part 2"
  • 1st:
Summer 2021
  • Last:
1/2/2024
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"Hall Monitor"
  • 1st:
Summer 2021
  • Last:
1/8/2024
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"The Ears of the Guitar"
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Fall 2021
  • Last:
1/15/2024
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"Halloween Special 2021 #1"
  • 1st:
Fall 2021
  • Last:
1/29/2024
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"Halloween Special 2021 #2"
  • 1st:
Fall 2021
  • Last:
2/5/2024
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"Advance"
  • 1st:
Fall 2021
  • Last:
2/12/2024
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"Thanksgiving Special 2021"
  • 1st:
Fall 2021
  • Last:
2/19/2024
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"Holiday Special 2021"
  • 1st:
Winter 2021
  • Last:
2/26/2024
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"The Matrix"
  • 1st:
January 2022
  • Last:
3/4/2024
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"How To Print A Comic"
  • 11/29/2022
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1. "Soft Setlists"
  • 1st:
11/29/2022
  • Last:
3/11/2024
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2. "Holiday Special 2021 (again)"
  • 1st:
12/18/2022
  • Last:
3/18/2024
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3. "Chord Tones"
  • 1st:
1/17/2023
  • Last:
3/25/2024
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4. "Ideal Settings and Decoding Fretted Instruments"
  • 1st:
2/13/2023
  • Last:
4/1/2024
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5. "The Great Moveable Mode"
  • 1st:
3/3/2023
  • Last:
4/8/2024
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6. "April Fools Day 2023"
  • 1st:
4/1/2023
  • Last:
4/15/2024
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7. "Is today's music dumbening?"
  • 1st:
5/15/2023
  • Last:
4/22/2024
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8. "Pride Month 2023"
  • 1st:
6/19/2023
  • Last:
4/29/2024
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9. "###"
  • 1st:
7/17/2023
  • Last:
5/6/2024
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10. "Edward Van Halen"
  • 1st:
1/22/2023
  • Last:
5/13/2024
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Indexed Topics

Instruments, Amps, Effects, Etc. 1.1: "Ideal Settings" 1.2: "Decoding Fretted Instruments" 1.4: "Detachable Pedal Bottoms" 2.4: "Testing Tone Claims" 2.7: "The Malawi Mouse Boys" 3.3: "Strings and Picks, Thick and Thin" 4.1, 4.2: "The Identity of a Guitar" "The Ears of the Guitar"	Music Theory For Everybody 1.3: "Horizontal Harmony" 2.1: "The Heroic Perfect Fifth" 3: "Chord Tones" 5. "The Great Moveable Mode" 4.7. "Scale Frags" 4.8. "Melodic Contour" "Fretboard Decoder, Part 1" "Fretboard Decoder, Part 2"
Playing Live 1: "Soft Setlists" 2. "Holiday Special 2021 (reprise)" 3: "Chord Tones" 1.5. "Don't Be That Guy" "The Way of Jamming (1 of 2)" "The Way of Jamming (2 of 2)" "Diagramming a Set List" "Street Performance" "Summer Special 2021" "Holiday Special 2021"	On the Issues 3.2. "The Value of Simple Things" 7. "Is today's music dumbening?" 4.3. "Art and Mental Illness" 4.6. "Spotify Wrapped" "Hall Monitor" "Advance"
Dubiously Educational 1.5. "Don't Be That Guy" 1.6. "Battle! Part 1" 1.7. "Battle! Part 2" 2.2. "Mac's Friends" 2.4. "Testing Tone Claims" 2.5. "Battle! Conclusion" 9. "###"	Composing and Creation 2.1: "The Heroic Perfect Fifth" 2.3. "Bands Are Businesses" 2.6. "The Amazing Maryam" 7. "Is today's music dumbening?" "The Way of Jamming (1 of 2)" "The Way of Jamming (2 of 2)"
Specials 2. "Holiday Special 2021 (again)" 6. "April Fools Day 2023" 8. "Pride Month 2023" "Halloween Special 2019" "Thanksgiving Special 2019" "Reverse Tape Effects" "Pandemic Special #1" "Pandemic Special #2" "Halloween Special 2020" "Thanksgiving Special 2020" "Holiday Special 2020" "Pandemic Special #2 (Reprise)" "Summer Special 2021" "Edward Van Halen" "Halloween Special 2021 #1" "Halloween Special 2021 #2" "Thanksgiving Special 2021" "Holiday Special 2021" "The Matrix"	Art; Odds & Ends "Art Piece - MacCormac"

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