Essential Blues Guitar Techniques
Group guitar class taught by Quist
8 lessons · 1 hour per week · intermediate
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In this class we follow up on Quist's popular course 'Blues Guitar Improvisation' - by zooming in on essential Blues guitar techniques, through relevant and inspiring case studies. You're gonna learn a lot of licks! Most importantly you will learn how to build your actual PLAYING VOCABULARY as a guitar player, enabling you to better express yourself as a guitarist - and as an improviser!
What's included
Case Studies
Case Studies
We will learn tons of licks. Not only to study the techniques, but also to feel the inspiration that new licks can bring, understand the theory/scales and learn how to apply every lick to our own playing.
Essential Techniques
Essential Techniques
We will take a close look at essential guitar techniques you need under your belt to be an effective Blues guitar player. Techniques will include bends, vibrato, rakes, legato, slides, double stops & more!
Scales
Scales
Scales are an invaluable tool for any improviser - and knowing just a few of them really well can go a long way.
Licks
Licks
Every guitar player loves a good lick - and licks can really help you break into more "meaningful" soloing. Practised with intent, licks represent a brilliant way to form your own language as a musician.
Music Theory
Music Theory
A basic understand of music theory can really free you up as a player. Sometimes a simple shift of perspective can take you from "not feeling it" to having the most fun and playing your best solo yet!
Exercises
Exercises
We will learn a number of exercises that build your ability to improvise - and to play more meaningful, coherent and melodic solos.
How to Practice
How to Practice
Practice tips and tricks - to help you build an inspiring playing vocabulary that not only will serve you in a multitude of jam scenarios, but also will make it TONS more fun playing that guitar!
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