Le jeu aux doigts est sans contestation possible la manière la plus simple, la plus naturelle et surtout la plus évidente d’aborder l’instrument. Quels que soient le style et le tempérament de l’interprète, le conctact avec l’instrument est direct, les émotions et le feeling s’écoulent librement, sans aucune contrainte ni limite.Cet ouvrage s’adresse à tous les guitarists, du débutant au confirmé, qui souhaitent découvrir les techniques de jeu aux doigts, du picking. Ils trouveront ici un foultitude d’exemples et de morceaux qui leur permettront de se familiariser au de se perfectionner avec ces techniques particulières, qui sont à la base d’un nombre incalculable de tubes de la guitare, tant acoustique qu’électrique, et tous styles confondus.Le CD qui accompagne cet ouvrage reprend la quasi-totalité des exemples musicaux pour en faciliter la compréhension et donc aussi l’assimilation.Support média : Compact discLangue : en français

Méthode pour guitare : rappel des principes généraux, les formes, gamme blues, gamme harmonique mineure, gamme mineure mélodique, gamme de Bartok (mode Lydien dominant), gamme altérée (mode Superlocrien), gamme chromatique, gamme unitonique, gammes diminuées, choix de la gamme selon l´accord, tableau récapitulatif, plan de travail, exercices d´improvisation, enchaînements verticaux, enchaînements latéraux, enchaînements complets, études

Blues Grooves for Guitar is an essential collection of tips, tricks, techniques and theory that will give your rhythm playing an authentic blues feel. Examples demonstrate everything from basics of rhythm and harmony to comping to the subtleties of Chicago, Texas, Delta and other blues styles. Rob Fletcher´s enthusiastic approach makes it fun and easy to learn the vital elements of a great musical tradition. A CD demonstrating all the examples and compositions in the book is included.

A thorough course, paced for beginners. Become a great blues guitarist by starting with the fundamentals, like holding the guitar, tuning up, and playing simple chords and notes, and continue to grow with more advanced topics explored later, like slides, tritone patterns and double stops. All the music in each 48-page book is shown in TAB as well as standard music notation and demonstrated on the accompanying CD and/or DVD.

Jody Fisher sits down with the incomparable Tal Farlow in a candid, entertaining and instructional video. Tal shares many of his arranging and soloing techniques and also discusses his influences and the great players he´s worked with from the early days of be-bop and throughout his career. The last video ever made by this great jazz legend, and by far his most personal. Running time: 1hr. 5 min.

Get Fruteland Jackson´s Guitar Roots: Delta Blues together with the Beginning Delta Blues Guitar DVD and save!

If you´re a guitarist just beginning to explore the sounds of slide guitar-maybe you´ve picked up a slide and tried a few licks but you haven´t quite got it figured out-here´s your opportunity to learn smokin´ slide guitar from Texas guitar powerhouse, Kirby Kelley. In almost a full hour of video featuring close-ups of the hands and scrolling music display, you´ll watch step-by-step demonstrations of every essential slide technique as performed by the master himself and be introduced to all the most important slide tunings. Book: 32 pages. DVD: 54 minutes.

Join Grammy® Award-winning guitarist Adam Levy (Norah Jones, Tracy Chapman, and others) as he reveals the techniques and secrets behind his success as one of today´s most respected players. This eye-opening look into the mind of a guitar master will add new dimensions to your own playing. Topics include time, tone, touch, and space; triads and dyads; slash chords and chord voicings; using a capo; rhythmic phrasing; comping over bass grooves; and practical tips for all guitarists. The DVD features Adam demonstrating everything in the book and more. The book features standard notation and TAB for all exercises and examples. Be sure to take full advantage of this opportunity to learn from a true artist and master of the guitar by using both the book and DVD together! The DVD includes multiple camera angles to isolate the details of Adam´s guitar playing and performances of full-length songs. Bonus features include Adam´s Music Room, candid interviews in Adam Levy´s home studio, rare concert footage, practical playing tips, and two additional song performances (over 75 minutes of bonus footage!). Approx. Running Time: 105 minutes.

The Guitar Atlas series is your passport to a new world of music. Learn the rhythms and techniques of some of the world´s most remarkable guitar music, and discover the history, origins, and pioneering artists of distinctive styles from around the globe.This installment in the series covers jigs, reels, hornpipes, strathspeys, and other Irish and Scottish musical traditions. The examples and compositions are all presented in standard notation and TAB. A CD demonstrating the music is also enclosed.