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Student and Tutor continued their guitar lesson, focusing on learning and practicing chord progressions for several songs, including "Wonder Wall," "Twist and Shout," and "End of Beginning." They also covered specific strumming techniques, chord variations like C add9, and the use of a capo. For homework, the Student was assigned the "Tetris" theme song to practice melody and finger speed.

The Tutor and Student began working on a new challenging lead guitar piece, "Rushy," focusing on advanced techniques like enclosures, vibrato, and navigating high fretboard positions. They practiced specific phrases and discussed optimal fingerings and arpeggio drills for technical proficiency. The Tutor will complete the tab and rhythm guitar parts for the next session.

The Student and Tutor practiced bass guitar techniques and music theory concepts using "Every Breath You Take." They focused on chord progressions (1-4-5 and 1-6-4-5), key transposition, substitute chords, and chromatic approach notes within the song's structure. The Student practiced navigating frets outside of common dotted positions, and the pair planned to work on a Supertramp song in the next session.

The Students and Tutor engaged in a guitar lesson, reviewing power chords for songs like "Wild Thing," "Twist and Shout," and "Thunderstruck." They also explored bass guitar fundamentals and refined strumming patterns for chord progressions. The main focus then shifted to learning "Wonderwall" by Oasis, breaking down its chords and introducing the concept of consistent finger extensions to achieve its unique sound, with tabs assigned for practice.

Student and Tutor had a guitar lesson where they analyzed Joe Satriani's "Sleepwalk," focusing on its chord progression, modal interchange, and specific melodic licks. They discussed the interpretation of tab notations for various chord voicings and the use of pentatonic scales. The session concluded with a plan for the Student to work on tab sight-reading exercises.

The tutor and student reviewed and practiced chromatic approach basslines, a technique used to lead into target chord tones. They applied these concepts to sections of the song "Jump" and discussed their musical function as fills and rhythmic variations, planning to continue this style in future lessons.