To improve and maintain your guitar skills regular practice is essential so. This dvd lesson is a great introduction to the soulful world of bottleneckslide guitar. Major and minor scales, modals, diminished, triads and seventh arpeggios, exotic scales, and more. Level 2 includes tab easytolearn slide techniques for acoustic or electric players. Bottleneck blues guitar guitar books the caged system and 100 licks for blues guitar. Using classic blues tunes little red rooster, sittin on top of the world, reconsider baby, the sky is crying, farther on up the road and one way out fred sokolow shows you how to play and improvise slide in the styles of the great bluesmen muddy waters.
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A detailed tabmusic booklet is included as a pdf file on the dvd. As part of stefan grossmans innovative guitar workshop audio series, this comprehensive lesson contains invaluable tips and notes for playing bottleneckslide guitar. A popular and easy to understand book which teaches and explores the many aspects of bottleneckslide guitar techniques developed nearly a century ago and made famous through the recordings of legendary blues greats like robert johnson, mississippi fred mcdowell and muddy waters. Steel guitar rag open d or open e tuning pdf digital download. Books for lap steel guitar, nonpedal steel guitar, dobro, slide guitar and standard guitar including arrangements, tunings and chord construction for all instruments.
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As part of stefan grossmans innovative guitar workshop audio series, this comprehensive lesson contains invaluable tips and notes for playing bottleneck slide guitar. The recording guitarist a guide for home and studio, published by hal leonard. Bottleneck our human interface with reality the disturbing and exciting implications of its true nature by richard epworth. Go here for books and videos on blues guitar go here for links to other blues sites. Contains over 25 accurate transcriptions of authentic bottleneck blues tunes by such masters as son house, robert johnson, charlie patton and many more. Otis rush go here for books and videos on blues guitar go here for links to other blues sites blues guitar minor blues lesson 1, part 1 cmajor diddie has something there minor blues lesson 1. Slide guitar is a particular technique for playing the guitar that is often used in bluesstyle music. This information is also applicable to almost any open tuning. You will also learn how to hold the guitar, finger numbers, how to hold a guitar pick and practice with picking exercises.
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