50 Blues Rhythms For Guitar

With its 50 Blues rhythms inspired by the biggest hits of the greatest guitarists of all time (Eric Clapton Buddy Guy Albert King Muddy Waters Stevie Ray Vaughan Robert Cray Albert Collins B.B. King T-Bone Walker etc.) this tutorial will keep you pleasantly busy for quite a while. But there?s more to it than that! Besides affording pleasure these rhythms allow you to discover and study the tools required for a good Blues accompaniment: triads double stops single notes bends barre chords slides hammer-ons pull-offs rest strokes binary and shuffle rhythms etc. All this is included in the guidelines given to you in the preliminary chapter ?guidelines regarding the structure the rhythm as well as the chords employed. The DVD attached to the tutorial offers you the possibility to mindfully observe all 50 rhythms ? first at actual playing speed then at a slower speed. This again gives you the opportunity to closely follow the movement of the hands to choose the right fingerings and keep a steady beat(!) For its part the MP3 CD is composed of as many backing tracks as there are rhythms in the tutorial; the 50 backing tracks are recorded at two different tempi: the intended tempo (actual playing speed) and the rehearsal tempo (slower speed). On the backing track at actual playing speed the Guitar is only present during the first round then it disappears yielding the floor to you. The backing tracks provided here are of an appropriate length (about 4 to 5 minutes each which sums up to almost 7h of musical practice). This means that you have enough time at your disposal to practice under the best conditions. With its 50 Blues rhythms inspired by the biggest hits of the greatest guitarists of all time (Eric Clapton Buddy Guy Albert King Muddy Waters Stevie Ray Vaughan Robert Cray Albert Collins B.B. King T-Bone Walker etc.) this tutorial will keep you pleasantly busy for quite a while. But there?s more to it than that! Besides affording pleasure these rhythms allow you to discover and study the tools required for a good Blues accompaniment: triads double stops single notes bends barre chords slides hammer-ons pull-offs rest strokes binary and shuffle rhythms etc. All this is included in the guidelines given to you in the preliminary chapter ?guidelines regarding the structure the rhythm as well as the chords employed. The DVD attached to the tutorial offers you the possibility to mindfully observe all 50 rhythms ? first at actual playing speed then at a slower speed. This again gives you the opportunity to closely follow the movement of the hands to choose the right fingerings and keep a steady beat(!) For its part the MP3 CD is composed of as many backing tracks as there are rhythms in the tutorial; the 50 backing tracks are recorded at two different tempi: the intended tempo (actual playing speed) and the rehearsal tempo (slowe

Blues Rhythm Guitar concentrates on the heart of blues music: the rhythm. You'll learn the crucial elements of the style that no guitarist should be without including blues changes and variations several shuffle rhythms slow and fast blues rhythms how to combine different rhythm parts and much more. The included CD demonstrates all the concepts and features rhythm tracks so you can try out your newfound skills with a full band.

Easy Blues Rhythms for Guitar. The fun and simple way to learn the basics of blues rhythm patterns for the beginner. Music examples are graded from very basic rhythms and rests, to open-string boogie patterns, to more challenging techniques. Includes a CD containing over one hour of backing and practice tracks.

Beginner-Blues is the foundation of virtually every major American music form born in the 20th century. In this comprehensive program designed by renowned guitarist John McCarthy you will develop an understanding of general Guitar basics and a solid foundation for playing the blues.Learn essential blues chords scales lead techniques like string bending vibrato hammer-ons pull-offs and other skills made famous by countless blues legends. There are complete blues rhythms like the 12-bar blues two strings rhythms the shuffle feel and more! You will apply what you learn over the full band backing tracks that give you the feel of playing in your own band.Features:iPod-ready video follow-along tab book free lifetime membership for online lesson support authored for Zone 0 and more. 1 hour 5 minutes

Corey Christiansen teaches the basics of blues rhythm Guitar blues soloing and funk Guitar concepts in this DVD geared toward the beginning/intermediate guitarist.Corey boils these concepts down to their mostbasic and fundamental parts and explains how to get an authentic sound using some simple tricks of the trade. Be sure to download the free PDF chart that contains all the notation a student needs to enhance the DVDlessons.Concepts covered: The 12-Bar Blues Form Minor Pentatonic and Blues Scale Ideas and Patterns Double Stop Ideas Blues Licks Bending for Authentic Blues Inflection Basic Blues Soloing Ideas and Phrasing Concepts Barre Chords and Power Chords with Variations Authentic Blues Chord Voicings Chord Fragments for Tasty Rhythm Playing Simple Single-Note Funk Ideas Subdividing the Beat 9th and 13th Chords Common Funk Rhythms.ThisDVD is compiled from three of the DVDs originally included in the previously published QwikLicks series of guitar Chart/DVD sets.

The 2 000 licks in this book are organized into 36 chapters. These chapters explore the different pitches rhythms techniques and methods of phrasing found in blues and blues-influenced guitar solos and fills. Use these licks to deliver heavy yet ear-catching riffs. These can be played along with the 43 backing tracks included on the 3 CDs that come with this book. They are all written in the key of a C blues while the backing tracks are played in the keys of E A D G C F and Bb. A handy table is included that shows how to transpose up or down from C to other blues keys. The backing tracks (performed by a live band in a studio) are all in the 12-bar bluesform but the licks do not necessarily have to be played over specific chords in the progression.

Learn Traditional Blues Rhythms & Styles-Boogie woogie music is one of the greatest influences on the blues swing jazz and rock 'n' roll. The style is usually identified more with the piano than the guitar; however boogie woogie actually seems to have originated with guitar players during the latter half of the 19th century in the rough “barrel houses” of the turpentine and lumber camps of the American South. Now with this book and video pack trace the history of boogie woogie guitar with blues historian Dave Rubin and learn how to play the essential patterns that influenced generations of musicians. Features video lessons with demonstrations of every music example in the book!

Topics covered include: turnarounds, bottleneck techniques, blue notes, open G tuning, right-hand techniques, blues licks and phrases, authentic blues rhythms, harmonics, and more. Includes complete transcriptions of Terraplane Blues, Moon Goin' Down, and Rhythm in the Blues.

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning Musical Genre : Bluegrass Series : McCabe's 101 Series Number of pages : 48 In music, the term bluegrass describes the hot string-band style pioneered by Kentuckian Bill Monroe, which blends old-time country music with blues rhythms and jazz-influenced improvisation. This book contains 101 authentic bluegrass guitar licks in the favorite bluegrass keys of C, G, D, and A minor. The licks are broken down into phrases of two, four, and eight bars. In addition, several endings and crosspicking licks are included. Each lick is played to a chord progression that is standard in bluegrass, country, and folk music. All 101 examples are recorded on the companion CD with guitar accompaniment at a moderate tempo. Whether you are a fan of old-time country music, traditional bluegrass, or newgrass, you are sure to find lots of great ideas in this new collection of bluegrass licks. So, grab your instrument, put on the CD, pull up a chair, and let's start pickin'.

In music the term 'bluegrass' describes the hot string-band style pioneered by Kentuckian Bill Monroe which blends old-time country music with blues rhythms and jazz-influenced improvisation. This book contains 101 authenticbluegrass guitar licks in the favorite bluegrass keys of C G D and A minor. The licks are broken down into phrases of two four and eight bars. In addition several endings and crosspicking licks are included. Each lick isplayed to a chord progression that is standard in bluegrass country and folk music. All 101 examples are recorded on the companion CD with guitar accompaniment at a moderate tempo. Whether you are a fan of old-time countrymusic traditional bluegrass or newgrass you are sure to find lots of great ideas in this new collection of bluegrass licks. So grab your instrument put on the CD pull up a chair and let's start pickin'.