Lance Carr Guitar

Welcome to the official YouTube channel of Lance Oscar Carr, the award-winning guitarist celebrated for his expressive instrumental skills! Winner of the 2012 CFG Malaga, Spain, International Guitar Award, Lance brings a world of creativity to his unique improvisations, stunning covers, and original instrumental compositions spanning Spanish, Classical, Latin-Jazz, and Flamenco-Fingerstyle.

Prepare to be captivated by an eclectic array of tones, from sweet and emotive melodies to fast, fiery, and percussive grooves that sound like a full band!

Email: LanceCarrGuitar@gmail.com

Official Opening Act for Gipsy Kings Tour 2015.
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Lance Carr Guitar

Happy Birthday

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FRETBOARD FLUENCY @lancecarrguitar

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Lance Carr Guitar

"Canon in C Bassline" Johann Pachelbel

Fretboard Songbook 6

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💃 The Song You Know... But Don't Know You Know! 🥀

Ever heard that catchy "doo-dadoo-doo" tune by Marcin Patrzalek and felt like you suddenly needed to strike a dramatic pose? That’s the Habanera!

Whether it’s in a movie, a commercial, or a cartoon, this song is everywhere. Here’s why it’s a total classic:
* The Origin Story: It’s from the opera Carmen, written by Georges Bizet in 1875. In the story, it's the big "theme song" for the main character when she first appears on stage! 🌟
* The "Rebellious Bird": The actual name of the song is "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle", which means "Love is a rebellious bird." It’s all about how love is wild, free, and follows its own rules. 🐦✨
* The Beat: The rhythm comes from a Cuban dance style. That iconic, swaying beat is what makes it so hard to get out of your head!
* Where You’ve Heard It: From Marcin, the movie Up, to The Muppets, this song is the international shorthand for "something exciting is about to happen!" 🎬

🎶 Music Trivia Time!
Did you know the composer, Bizet, actually had to rewrite this song 13 times before the lead singer was happy with it? ✍️🎼

How many times have YOU heard this song today? Once you notice it, you’ll hear it everywhere!

#MusicHistory #ClassicalMusic #Habanera #Opera #Marcin

FRETBOARD SONGBOOK

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🎶 Did you know this song is over 100 years old?! 🎶
If you love jazz, you’ve definitely heard the iconic "After You've Gone." But there's more to this classic than just catchy brass! 🎷✨

Here’s the tea on this 1918 hit:
* The Big Rescue: It was originally written by Turner Layton and Henry Creamer to save a failing Broadway show called So Long Letty. While the show flopped, the song became an instant smash!

* The Original "Queen": Marion Harris was the first to make it a #1 hit in 1919. She was known for her incredible ability to bridge jazz and blues styles.

* A True Shape-Shifter: It’s been recorded in almost every way imaginable—from Marion Harris's original slow, dramatic ballad to Django Reinhardt’s "smokin’ hot" uptempo swing.

* Celebrity Stamp of Approval: It was so popular that the original sheet music featured tiny photos of 45 different stars who performed it, including Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith!
From Judy Garland to Jamie Cullum (and even the BioShock Infinite soundtrack!), this song proves that some heartbreaks just sound better with a beat. 💃🎵

Which version is your favorite? Let us know in the comments! 👇

#AfterYouveGone #JazzHistory #OldiesButGoldies #MusicTrivia VinylCommunity SwingEra GreatAmericanSongbook

FRETBOARD SONGBOOK 4
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Lance Carr Guitar

Ode to Joy (Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee) ~ Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Excerpt from: FRETBOARD SONGBOOK 2 by Lance Carr Guitar.

Learn all notes on guitar, 1 string at a time, with popular Melodies & Improvisation lessons!

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2 days ago | [YT] | 2

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"Happy Birthday"

Excerpt from Fretboard Songbook 1 by Lance Carr Guitar. Learn all the notes on guitar, 1 string at a time, with popular Melodies and Improvisation lessons!

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FRETBOARD WORKBOOK 6

"How to find SHARP & FLAT notes on guitar BIGGEST 6 STRING E"

SWIPE LEFT⬅️

The Alphabet Pattern:
7 letters ABCDEFG

5 SHARPS & 5 FLATS

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5 FLATS KEYBOARD TO FRETBOARD

SWIPE LEFT ⬅️

BIGGEST 6 string E

LOW to HIGH

5 BLACK KEYS
Gb Ab Bb Db Eb

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Lance Carr Guitar

FRETBOARD WORKBOOK 6

"How to find notes on guitar BIGGEST 6 STRING E"

SWIPE LEFT⬅️

The Alphabet Pattern: 7 letters, 5 #b notes

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