If the title, Teach Yourself Blues Guitar sparks you’re interest then you obviously enjoy listening to a good Blues guitarist and know a “little something” about the style of music. Whether experienced or just a beginner, it is important to realize that acoustic, electric, slide or dobro; the guitar is unquestionably the instrumental voice of the Blues.
Teach Yourself Blues Guitar with CD by Paul J. Newman teaches the essential, classic, formative; riffs, rhythms and patterns which define Blues music. Learn how they fit into each structure to develop and enhance playing technique as well as creativity. Teach Yourself Blues Guitar , exclusively distributed by Santorella Publications, provides an assortment of authentic riffs, licks and patterns transcribed in both standard notation and tablature exactly “as performed” by the “Blues Masters”.
Contents include; Blues Structure and Rhythm • The 12 Bar Blues • Call & Response • Syncopation • Triplets • The Slide • Blues Melody & Phrasing • The Pentatonic Minor Scale • Melodic Shape • Melodic Transposition • Position Shifting • Triplets & Swing • The Pentatonic Major • Shuffle & Swing • Minor & Major • The Octatonic Scale • The Rockabilly Boogie • Note Bending • “The Stumble” • Playing the Box • The Index/Ring Finger Box Position • Bend & Release • Octatonics in Box position • Lateral Barres • Beyond the Shuffle • Funk, Rock & Blues • Blues/Funk Rhythm • Rock Rhythm & Blues • Breaking Down the Beat • Blues to Rock • Classic Rock & Roll • The British Are Coming 1-58560-068-7,728941716506
Teach Yourself Blues Guitar with CD by Paul J. Newman teaches the essential, classic, formative; riffs, rhythms and patterns which define Blues music. Learn how they fit into each structure to develop and enhance playing technique as well as creativity. Teach Yourself Blues Guitar , exclusively distributed by Santorella Publications, provides an assortment of authentic riffs, licks and patterns transcribed in both standard notation and tablature exactly “as performed” by the “Blues Masters”.
Contents include; Blues Structure and Rhythm • The 12 Bar Blues • Call & Response • Syncopation • Triplets • The Slide • Blues Melody & Phrasing • The Pentatonic Minor Scale • Melodic Shape • Melodic Transposition • Position Shifting • Triplets & Swing • The Pentatonic Major • Shuffle & Swing • Minor & Major • The Octatonic Scale • The Rockabilly Boogie • Note Bending • “The Stumble” • Playing the Box • The Index/Ring Finger Box Position • Bend & Release • Octatonics in Box position • Lateral Barres • Beyond the Shuffle • Funk, Rock & Blues • Blues/Funk Rhythm • Rock Rhythm & Blues • Breaking Down the Beat • Blues to Rock • Classic Rock & Roll • The British Are Coming 1-58560-068-7,728941716506
