Learn To Play Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Techniques Volume 2
Song Lessons in this Course
This Course is Ideal for Players Who...
Our "Learn to Play Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Techniques Volume 2" course is designed for intermediate to advanced guitarists who are ready to immerse themselves in the world of Texas blues and take their playing to a professional level.
Perfect for Guitarists Who:
- Want to master the authentic techniques and signature sound of Stevie Ray Vaughan.
- Are looking to build a strong foundation in Texas blues guitar.
- Seek to improve their improvisational skills and soloing vocabulary.
- Learn best through structured, note-for-note video guitar lessons.
This course is about more than just imitation. It’s about internalizing the musical concepts that made Stevie Ray Vaughan one of the most influential guitarists of all time. You will gain a profound understanding of his approach to melody, rhythm, and harmony, empowering you to integrate these techniques into your own unique style and become a more expressive and versatile guitarist.
What will I achieve from completing this course?
Learning these iconic Stevie Ray Vaughan songs provides benefits that will permanently enhance your guitar skills. This Texas blues guitar course serves as a masterclass in advanced blues and rock techniques. By the end of this course, you will not only be able to play five of SRV’s greatest tracks with precision and feel but also gain a deeper understanding of the blues language.
Technical Skills You’ll Develop:
- Expressive String Bending and Vibrato: Master the soulful bends and shimmering vibrato that were central to SRV’s emotional playing style.
- Dynamic Alternate Picking: Develop the speed, accuracy, and rhythmic drive needed for SRV’s high-energy solos and shuffles.
- Authentic Texas Blues Phrasing: Learn to construct your own solos using the scales, double stops, and fiery licks that defined the Texas blues sound.
- Advanced Rhythmic Control: Internalize the syncopated rhythms and infectious shuffle grooves that are the foundation of blues guitar.
- Fluid Legato and Slides: Execute smooth hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides for seamless, flowing lead lines.
- Enhanced Musicality and Feel: Develop the crucial ability to play with dynamics, emotion, and the unmistakable “feel” of a seasoned blues player.
Versatile Chord Voicings: Move beyond basic chords and incorporate the sophisticated voicings and embellishments used by SRV.
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Learn To Play Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Techniques Volume 2
Dive into the electrifying world of Stevie Ray Vaughan with our comprehensive guitar course, "Learn To Play Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Techniques Volume 2". This specialized course from Licklibrary.coms Jamie Humphries is meticulously crafted to enhance your guitar playing skills by mastering the techniques used by one of the blues guitar legends. Each lesson is designed around some of Stevie Ray Vaughan's iconic songs, giving you the unique opportunity to learn not just the songs but also the specific techniques and guitar wizardry that Stevie infused in his music.
Songs Included in This Course
- Couldnt Stand The Weather
- The House Is Rocking
- Lenny
- Change It
- Rude Mood
Song Breakdowns
"Couldn't Stand The Weather"
Explore the challenging rhythms and dynamic string bending that define "Couldn't Stand The Weather". This lesson focuses on mastering the syncopated rhythms and sharp bluesy bends that are central to creating the song’s moody and atmospheric sound. Learning these techniques will not only enhance your rhythmic precision but also elevate your ability to express emotions through music.
"The House Is Rocking"
Get your groove on with "The House Is Rocking" as this lesson emphasizes the high-energy strumming patterns and infectious riffs that make the track stand out. Key techniques such as palm-muting and quick chord transitions are explored, offering you the tools to add a rock-solid foundation to your blues playing. These skills are essential for any guitarist looking to add energy and drive to their performances.
"Lenny"
In the lesson for "Lenny", you will delve into the emotional depth of melody with techniques like vibrato and harmonics, capturing the soulful essence of this heartfelt tribute. The gentle dynamics and expressive bending techniques taught here will improve your melodic sensibility and touch, critical for playing soul-stirring blues.
"Change It"
"Change It" introduces more complex elements of blues rock, including robust power chords and intricate hammer-ons and pull-offs. This lesson will enhance your dexterity and coordination, preparing you for faster and more fluid playing. By mastering these techniques, you will gain the confidence to tackle more advanced compositions and improvise with ease.
"Rude Mood"
Tackle the lightning-fast tempo of "Rude Mood" through rigorous training in alternate picking and fast-paced slides. This high-octane song is perfect for developing speed and accuracy, pushing you to your technical limits. As you learn to maintain clarity at high speeds, you'll find your overall playing becoming more precise and agile.
Each lesson not only enhances your technical ability but also deepens your understanding of how Stevie Ray Vaughan’s techniques can be adapted to modern playing. Discover how each technique not only enhances the specific songs but also contributes broadly to developing a versatile and expressive blues guitar style.
Techniques Used
Below is a list of guitar techniques featured in our lessons, with links to learn more about each method:
- Vibrato
- String Bending
- Hammer-Ons
- Pull-Offs
- Power Chords
- Palm Muting
- Alternate Picking
- Slides
- Harmonics
- Syncopated Rhythms
This course is more than just a series of lessons; it’s an immersive experience into the techniques that made Stevie Ray Vaughan a guitar legend. By the end of this course, you will not only play some of his greatest hits but also incorporate his style and techniques into your own guitar playing, allowing you to express yourself with more freedom and emotion on the guitar.
About The Tutor
Tutor Profile
Jamie Humphries
Jamie is one of the mainstays of LickLibrary, having a stream of hugely successful best selling DVDs, Jamie is best known as Brian May's sideman who he's played shows with all over the world. Aside from this Jamie is a hugely popular clinician working all over the world with Ernie...