Improvising Blues Guitar - Eine Einführung in verschiedene Stile der Jazzgitarre, Techniken und Improvisation. Gitarre.

This unique book gives an in-depth insight into blues guitar, from early Chicago Blues, through Memphis and Detroit Blues, the British Blues boom, Jazz Blues and many other blues genres, right up to the blues styles of today's hottest guitarists.Focusing on the playing styles of influential guitarists, author John Wheatcroft teaches the basics of blues improvisation and shows how it has developed over the years. Learn how to solo like classic blues guitarists B. B. King, John Lee Hooker and Albert Collins and then move on to find out more about the playing styles of Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robben Ford and many others.Simple step-by-step guides introduce basic techniques, harmony and theory, with demo solos and backing tracks as audio download.Instrumentation:guitar

Dieses einzigartige Buch bietet einen tiefen Einblick in die Bluesgitarre, vom frühen Chicago Blues über den Memphis und Detroit Blues, dem British Blues-Boom, Jazz Blues und vielen anderen Bluesgenres bis zu den Bluesstilen der angesagtesten Gitarristen von heute.Den Schwerpunkt auf die Spielstile bedeutender Gitarristen legend, lehrt der Autor John Wheatcroft die Grundlagen der Bluesimprovisation und zeigt, wie sie sich über die Jahre entwickelt hat. Lernen Sie, so solo zu spielen wie die klassischen Bluesgitarristen BB King, John Lee Hooker und Albert Collins, und erfahren Sie danach mehr über die Spielstile von Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robben Ford und vieler anderer Gitarristen.Schritt für Schritt werden auf einfache Weise grundlegende Techniken, Harmonielehre und Theorie eingeführt. Mit Demo-Solos und Begleittracks als Audio Download.Schwierigkeitsgrad: 3

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Contents - Introduction - Welcome to the Blues - How This Book Works - Using the Audio material - How to Read Fretboard Diagrams - 1. Acoustic Blues & The Delta - Key Players - Artist #1: Mississippi Fred McDowell - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - The I-IV-V Chord Progression - Artist #2: Lightnin' Hopkins - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - The Thumb-Pick - Artist #3: Robert Johnson - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - The Turnaround - Questions, Answers & Blue Notes - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Microtones & 'Blue' Notes - 2. Chicago - Key Players - Artist #1: Muddy Waters - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Tailing-Off Notes - Artist #2: Hubert Sumlin - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Introduction to Vibrato - Artist #3: Buddy Guy - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Adding Simple Bends - The Advantages of Downstroke Picking - Artist #4: Mike Bloomfield - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Repetitious Extended Phrasing - Rhythm Study - 3. Memphis & Detroit - Key Players - Artist #1: John Lee Hooker - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - 'Call & Response' Phrasing - Artist #2: B. B. King - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Artist #3: Albert King - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Outrageously Wide String Bending - Artist #4: Robert Cray - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Staccato Phrasing & Popping the Strings - Rhythm Study - 4. Early Texas Blues - Key Players - Artist #1: T-Bone Walker - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Swing - Artist #2: Freddie King - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Riff-Based Soloing - Artist #3: Albert Collins - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Rapid Pull-Offs Using the Thumb - Artist #4: Otis Rush - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Vocal-Like Crying Vibrato - Rhythm Study - 5. The British Blues Boom - Key Players - Artist #1: Eric Clapton - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Applying Wide Vibrato to a Bent Note - Artist #2: Jeff Beck - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Emulation of Slide with Vibrato Bar - Artist #3: Jimmy Page - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Advanced Fast Pull-Offs and Wide String Bending - Artist #4: Peter Green - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Expressive Vibrato Technique - Rhythm Study - 6. Country Blues & Rock'n'Roll - Key Players - Artist #1: Scotty Moore - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Rock 'n' Roll Triplets - Travis-picking - Artist #2: Chuck Berry - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Following the Changes - Artist #3: Roy Buchanan - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Harmonizing in 3rds and 6ths - Volume Swells - Artist #4: Danny Gatton - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Advanced Hybrid-Picking - Rhythm Study - 7. New Wave Texas - Key Players - Artist #1: Jimmy Vaughan - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Soloing with Chord Fragments - Artist #2: Duke Robillard - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Swing & Jazz Phrasing - Artist #3: Stevie Ray Vaughan - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Extreme Dynamics & Expression - Artist #4: Eric Johnson - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Pentatonic Superimposition - Rhythm Study - 8. Rock-Hot Blues -Key Players - Artist #1: Jimi Hendrix - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - The Hendrix chord - Artist #2: Gary Moore - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Extreme Vibrato, Palm Muting & Pinched Harmonics - Artist #3: Walter Trout - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Expanding the Pentatonic Palette - Artist #4: Joe Bonamassa - Checkpoint - Assignments and Improvisation Tips - Large Intervallic Skips via Open Strings - Rhythm Study - 9. Jazz