Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Learn how to create a melodic guitar motif while soloing in this tutorial from Musicians Institute. Hosted by guitarist, composer, and MI graduate, @KennyEchizen, this video breaks down the theory behind the technique and provides practical tips on how to use scales, arpeggios, and chord progressions to create memorable motifs that fit with the underlying harmony. Kenny also shows how to use techniques like vibrato, bends, and slides to add expression and emotion to your soloing. Improve your improvisation skills and create more memorable solos with this expert guide from Musicians Institute.

Kenny has played with artists like Bebe Rexha, Taylor Dayne, Billy Porter & more. He also just finished a stint in the Jimmy Kimmel house band!

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