Progressive Blues Guitar

For beginner blues guitarists. Covers rhythm and lead playing, turnarounds, note bending, slides and vibrato along with over 100 licks and solos in a variety of Blues styles.

The most common scale used in Blues is used immediately to make music. The scale is learned in five positions covering the whole fretboard, along with a variety of licks and solos demonstrating techniques such as slides, vibrato and note bending. Includes a CD with all the lessons in the book.

For beginner blues lead guitarists. In this course the blues scale is shown in all possible fingerings in the one key, making it possible to play fluently over the entire guitar. Other keys are introduced later in the course, but only after the fretboard has been mastered. The central goal is the development of musical technique.

For beginner blues rhythm guitarists. This course covers all aspects of Blues rhythm guitar playing. Includes all the essential rhythms, chords, riffs and Blues rhythm guitar techniques.

For beginner blues acoustic guitarists. This course covers all the important aspects of acoustic blues guitar such as blues progressions, blues rhythms, lead guitar patterns and techniques. Also introduces blues fingerpicking.

For beginner blues lead guitarists. This course takes a unique approach to learning blues guitar. It takes the most common scale in the blues - the minor pentatonic - and uses it immediately to make music. All the important blues techniques such as bending notes, slides, and vibrato are also covered.

For beginner blues guitarists. Contains over 120 Blues Guitar Licks and Solos. Includes sections on turnarounds, intros and endings, call and response, dynamics, and learning from other instruments.

For beginner blues guitar soloists. Contains a great selection of solos in a variety of Blues styles including shuffles, slow Blues, Jazz Blues, R&B and Funk. Demonstrates methods for developing solos, and a section on the styles of great Blues players such a B.B. King, Albert Collins, Buddy Guy and Stevie Ray Vaughan.