SKU: BT.MUSME0041
English.
By offering you the possibility to practice blues improvisations, this coursebook teaches you how to solo in this very particular style, letting you perform in a musical environment which simulates actual groupsituations.
The enclosed CD contains 12 complete backing tracks (Drums, Bass & Guitar) to which, as a beginning and intermediate guitarist, you can learn to play the numerous solos proposed in this coursebook contextuallyappropriately and, as an advanced intermediate or advanced guitarist, you will be able to play personal versions freely in many different blues styles.
Thus, while some of you will simply discover the pleasure ofplayingsuperb blues solos, others will use the ideas presented in this coursebook to further their personal style and improvisational skills. The songs in this coursebook feature varying difficulties and cover diverse bluesdirections, such as Classic Blues, Boogie, Texas shuffle, Rhythm ‘n’ Blues or Slow Blues. Armed with this level of knowledge, you are fully prepared to meet all foreseeable future challenges.
SKU: MB.31007M
ISBN 9781513472393. 8.75x11.75 inches.
In musical styles ranging from blues to classical, jazz and modern Latin, the 32 original duets in this book are designed to improve sight reading on the guitar at all levels, beginner to advanced. Canadian guitarist and music educator, Michel H?roux suggests playing these short but complete pieces at different tempos, exchanging parts on repeats, playing select passages an octave higher, and analyzing the harmony?all towards becoming a better sight reader.Written in standard notation only, various meters and keys are explored; online recordings of the author double-tracking himself are provided to guarantee your success.
SKU: AP.32650
ISBN 9780739060117. UPC: 038081354811. English.
Take a trip through the history of blues with The Blues Guitar Experience. Designed for intermediate to advanced guitarists, this concise, comprehensive overview of important styles, techniques, and artists covers every era of the genre---from early and classic blues of the 1920s to electric blues, British blues rock, and modern-day blues. You will also learn how other styles have influenced this music along the way. Exploring the history of blues will give you a greater understanding of the blues music of today, and you'll learn to apply many practical skills to your playing for completely authentic performances. The included CD demonstrates all the music examples in the book, making it easier for you to become a more versatile and well-rounded guitarist. So break out of your comfort zone and experiment with the groundbreaking styles of The Blues Guitar Experience.