Easy Funk Fusion Guitar

Guitars Lessons by Levi Clay

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Licklibrary.com is thrilled to introduce "Easy Funk Fusion Guitar," a specialized guitar tutorial series designed for both aspiring and seasoned guitarists eager to delve into the world of funk fusion. This course combines the essence of funk and the complexity of fusion to create a sound that is both unique and captivating. Through our comprehensive video lessons, students will explore a range of advanced guitar techniques including the jazzy sounding melodic minor scale, funk fusion phrasing, and the introduction of harmony to improvisation. This course is taught by Levi Clay.

Jazzy Sounding Melodic Minor Scale

The melodic minor scale is renowned for its smooth, jazzy sound that can dramatically alter the mood of your guitar solos. In the "Easy Funk Fusion Guitar" lessons, we break down this scale into easily digestible segments, allowing guitarists to understand and apply these sounds in a funk fusion context. Learning this scale will enable guitarists to infuse their music with sophisticated soundscapes and improvisational flair that stands out in any jam session or performance.

Funk Fusion Phrasing

Funk fusion phrasing is a critical element that enables guitarists to blend rhythms and melodies in a way that is inherently groovy yet complex. Our lessons focus on teaching you how to incorporate rhythmic precision and melodic expression into your playing, enhancing your musical phrasing and overall expressiveness. Mastering this technique enriches your playing with a dynamic range that can shift from smooth and mellow to vibrant and energetic, perfect for the fusion genre.

Introducing Harmony to Improvisation

Harmony is fundamental in creating rich, layered musical compositions. In our "Easy Funk Fusion Guitar" series, we introduce guitarists to the concept of integrating harmony into their improvisational skills. This section of the course will help you understand how to use harmonic elements to build more engaging and emotionally resonant solos. Learning this technique not only improves your solo performances but also enhances your ability to compose and arrange music in a group setting.

Benefits of Learning These Techniques

By engaging with our "Easy Funk Fusion Guitar" lessons, guitarists will unlock new realms of musical creativity and technical ability. The techniques taught in this course are designed to:

  • Enhance musical versatility and adaptability in various genres.
  • Improve improvisational skills, allowing for more expressive and impactful solos.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of musical structure and theory, leading to more effective composition and arrangement.
  • Boost confidence in handling complex rhythms and harmonies during live performances or studio sessions.

Our step-by-step instructional approach ensures that every student can progress at their own pace, building confidence and skill simultaneously. Whether you're looking to expand your musical horizons, prepare for performances, or simply enjoy your practice sessions more, "Easy Funk Fusion Guitar" has something to offer.

Guitar Techniques Used in Easy Funk Fusion Guitar Lessons

At the end of the course, students will be familiar with a variety of guitar techniques critical to the funk fusion style. Here is a list of some of these techniques, with links to learn more about each one on Licklibrary.com:

This comprehensive guide will ensure that each student is well-versed in the techniques that define the funk fusion genre, ready to impress with both technical proficiency and creative prowess.

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Technical Details

  • Code

    RDR0472

  • Artist

    Levi Clay

  • Media

    Online Stream, Download, DVD

  • Media format

    PAL + NTSC

  • Genre

    Funk, Fusion, Contemporary

  • Skill level

    Suitable For All

  • EIN No

    5060088825242

  • 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

Tutor Profile

Levi Clay

Levi Clay is an English born, Scotland based guitarist who has carved out a career over the last 10 years with a focus on his expertise as a music transcriber, writer, and performer of many styles of music. From his earlier days playing in rock/metal group Hellcat Molly, to his...

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