🎸 Clean, dynamic, and energetic — this original backing track in D Minor is inspired by the phrasing and rhythmic feel of Dire Straits’ “Sultans of Swing.”

Perfect for building accuracy, timing, and expressive phrasing at higher tempos.

🎵 Key: D Minor

⏱️ Tempo: 149 BPM

🎧 Style: Swing Rock

🎸 Perfect for practicing D Minor Pentatonic and D Minor scale phrasing.

🔥 Practice Ideas:

- Use the D Minor Pentatonic or full D Minor scale for melodic control

- Focus on clean articulation and dynamic picking

- Try hybrid picking for that signature Knopfler-style attack

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