Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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The Ambient Swell Fundamentals Every Guitarist Needs to Master. Support Chords of Orion with this link: sweetwater.sjv.io/75D9DQ

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Video Chapters
0:00 Art of Ambient Swells
10:21 Ambient Swell Chord Voicings
22:58 Combine Ambient Swells & String Bending
32:04 Where Does the Volume Pedal Go?
41:19 Ambient Swells & Hybrid Picking
58:17 Volume Pedal Swell Taper
1:05:56 You NEED 2 Volume Pedals!