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									Merle Travis Picking - Guitar Players Discussion				            </title>
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                        <title>RE: Merle Travis Picking</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/merle-travis-picking/#post-189936</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 21:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[If you want to learn Travis picking, I would recommendThe Art of Contemporary Travis Picking by Mark Hanson. It will teach you all the basic patterns.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[If you want to learn Travis picking, I would recommend<br><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0936799005/sr=8-2/qid=1153330617/ref=pd_bbs_2/102-1908317-3120905?ie=UTF8">The Art of Contemporary Travis Picking</a> by Mark Hanson. It will teach you all the basic patterns.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/">Guitar Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>vink</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Merle Travis Picking</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/merle-travis-picking/#post-189885</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[yep :)]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[yep :)]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/">Guitar Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>Zacharias</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Merle Travis Picking</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/merle-travis-picking/#post-189758</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 08:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Does it look like this?(Thanks EB ) TreeTop Flyer]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Does it look like this?(Thanks EB ) <a href="https://www.guitarnoise.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=9999">TreeTop Flyer</a>]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/">Guitar Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>art&amp;lutherie</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Merle Travis Picking</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/merle-travis-picking/#post-189685</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 21:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Merle Travis played with a thumb pick and one finger pick on his index finger.knowing this may help.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Merle Travis played with a thumb pick and one finger pick on his index finger.<br><br>knowing this may help.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/">Guitar Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>dogbite</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Merle Travis Picking</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/merle-travis-picking/#post-189684</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:54:20 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I never knew Thom Bresh was Travis&#039;s son hmmm...Thanks for the link, now i just have to get the syncopated bass line down...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[I never knew Thom Bresh was Travis's son hmmm...<br>Thanks for the link, now i just have to get the syncopated bass line down...]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/">Guitar Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>Zacharias</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: Merle Travis Picking</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/merle-travis-picking/#post-189682</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Travis Picking is one style of &#039;pattern picking&#039; as pioneered by the legendary guitarist, Merle Travis. You can see the pattern here.link on that page takes you to an online lesson on Travis...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Travis Picking is one style of 'pattern picking' as pioneered by the legendary guitarist, Merle Travis. You can see the pattern here. <br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_picking">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_picking</a><br>A link on that page takes you to an online lesson on Travis picking by Travis's son Thom Bresh.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/">Guitar Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>Fretsource</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Merle Travis Picking</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/merle-travis-picking/#post-19209</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I recently went to a CSNY concert and Stills played Tree Top Flyer, It&#039;s in Bensusan tuning.I found a tab for it that shows all the chord voicings, and it says to pick it in a Merle Travis s...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[I recently went to a CSNY concert and Stills played Tree Top Flyer, It's in Bensusan tuning.<br>I found a tab for it that shows all the chord voicings, and it says to pick it in a Merle Travis style, I have no idea what the pattern is for this style.<br>Any Ideas?]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-players-discussion/">Guitar Players Discussion</category>                        <dc:creator>Zacharias</dc:creator>
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