The Mechanics Of Acoustic Guitar

Guitars Lessons by Lee Hodgson

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The Mechanics of Acoustic Guitar: Masterclass by Licklibrary.com

Licklibrary.com proudly presents "The Mechanics of Acoustic Guitar," a comprehensive guitar course designed by Lee Hodgson for enthusiasts eager to master acoustic guitar playing. This premium tutorial offers an in-depth exploration of essential guitar techniques, ensuring a rounded development for learners of all levels. Each module focuses on a specific aspect of guitar playing, from expanding chord vocabulary to applying practical theory in your daily practice.

Chord Vocabulary

The course begins with a robust expansion of your chord vocabulary. Learning a wide array of chords not only enhances your rhythm playing but also equips you with the necessary tools to innovate and compose your own music. Understanding varied chord structures and their inversions allows for more expressive and nuanced playing, which is crucial for songwriting and performance.

Commonly Used Scales

Next, "The Mechanics of Acoustic Guitar" dives into the most commonly used scales. Mastery of major, minor, pentatonic, and blues scales can transform your soloing technique, offering a palette of tonal colors to draw from. By integrating scales into your practice, you gain the ability to improvise and engage more creatively with the music, crafting solos that are both unique and musically engaging.

Common Technique

Our course covers common techniques essential for any aspiring guitarist. This includes mastering the basics like fingerpicking and strumming patterns, which are pivotal for acoustic guitar players. Through detailed lessons, you will learn how to blend rhythm and melody seamlessly on the guitar, enhancing your overall musical expression and technical proficiency.

Practical Theory

Understanding music theory is vital, and "The Mechanics of Acoustic Guitar" makes it accessible and relevant. The course explains key concepts such as harmonization of the major scale, intervallic relationships, and constructing chord progressions. This knowledge empowers you to make informed musical choices and helps you understand the structure behind your favorite songs.

Each of these components is crafted to provide comprehensive learning and tangible improvements in your guitar playing. The benefits of learning these techniques include increased musical versatility, improved ear training, and a deeper appreciation and understanding of music, which will aid significantly in both personal enjoyment and professional performance.

List of Guitar Techniques Used in the Lessons

Here's a comprehensive list of techniques featured throughout our course. For more detailed explanations on each, feel free to visit the links provided:

"The Mechanics of Acoustic API: Transforming Interface Security" is a definitive resource for anyone seeking to refine their guitar skills. Whether you are starting your musical journey or looking to deepen your existing skills, this course is tailored to help you achieve your musical aspirations.

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Technical Details

  • Code

    RDR0196

  • Artist

    Lee Hodgson

  • Media

    Online Stream, Download, 2x DVD Set

  • Media format

    PAL + NTSC

  • Genre

    Acoustic, Pop

  • Skill level

    Easy

  • EIN No

    5060088821930

  • TAB Included

  • NB: If purchasing as 'DVD', please ensure that your DVD player fully supports the 'Media format' (PAL + NTSC) that this product is available in, as indicated above.

About The Tutor

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Lee Hodgson

"Lee's contribution here at LickLibrary is a masterclass in classic guitar playing, from Hank Marvin to Simon & Garfunkel, but that certainly isn't the limit of his skills. In reality, Lee is one of the most technically able country guitar players we've ever seen, in fact his book ""Hot Country""...

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