Ellis+Hale

Ellis Hale is one of our guitar teachers. Here he is demonstrating his style of taking a break on the guitar:

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Ellis uses a style of guitar breaks called "cross picking." It was developed by George Shuffler who played guitar with the Stanley Brothers and it features a banjo-style pattern of playing the harmony and melody.

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