Riff Offers New Blues and Country Lessons

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Riff Interactive has released 3 new Interactive Guitar Lesson CD-ROM products covering blues and country styles from guitar educator Lyle Ronglien

The new titles are:

Blues Rhythm Riffs (retail $11.95, sale $9.95) - In this series of lessons you'll not only learn cool rhythm riffs and grooves to many popular blues styles and sounds, you'll also learn what are the best scales to improvise with.

Blues Solo Riffs (retail $11.95, sale $9.95) - This series of lessons will teach you scales, blues riffs, theory concepts, and complete solos to examine and learn to play, all designed to help you improvise against typical blues jams.

Country Guitar for Beginners (retail $11.95, sale $9.95) - In each of these lessons you'll learn strumming patterns that combine the alternate bass note rhythms and walking bass lines which define the country style. You'll also learn many cool lead riffs and complete solos.

Lyle Ronglien teaches guitar lessons over the Internet, plays lead guitar in one of Seattle's local bands (The Machine), and produces music for national TV and radio commercials, as well as music for national recording artists (En Vogue, etc.).

The CD-ROM features:

• Interactive tab/notation that syncs to the actual guitar audio.
• Virtual guitar neck showing the notes being played and the fingering.
• Select, loop, slow media and tab notation down to your desired speed while maintaining original pitch.
• Videos and looping jam tracks to practice with.
• Transcription of lessons where actual students interact with teacher.

The Riff Interactive CD-ROM catalog which contains previews of each product is at: www.riffinteractive.com/catalog/catalog.htm All new CDs retail for $11.95, but are currently on sale for $9.95 for a limited time.