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Sam Bell Signature Session Guitar Course
Licklibrary.com proudly presents the "Sam Bell Signature Session," an exclusive guitar course designed to revolutionize the way you play and understand guitar. With a focus on essential guitar techniques such as songwriting, improvisation, chordal melody playing, phrasing concepts, and fretboard visualization, this course offers an in-depth exploration of guitar mastery catered to elevate your musicianship. Whether you're looking to expand your creative horizons or refine your technical skills, the Sam Bell Signature Session promises to be an invaluable resource. Coupled with a professionally produced backing track, this course is your ticket to unlocking new levels of guitar proficiency. This course is taught by Sam Bell.
Course Overview
Songwriting
Dive into the art of songwriting with Sam Bell's expert guidance. This section of the course emphasizes the craft of composing music, structuring songs, and creating memorable melodies. By exploring various songwriting techniques, you'll learn how to express your emotions and stories through music. The benefits of mastering songwriting are manifold; it not only enhances your creativity but also deepens your understanding of musical harmony and dynamics, enabling you to craft songs that resonate with your audience.
Improvisation
Improvisation is the heart of live guitar performance. This course segment unlocks the secrets to spontaneous musical expression, focusing on scales, modes, and the use of dynamics to create compelling solos. Learning improvisation boosts your confidence on the fretboard, allows for greater musical expression, and equips you with the ability to adapt to any musical situation.
Chordal Melody Playing
Chordal melody playing teaches you to blend melodies with chords, adding depth and texture to your guitar playing. This technique is crucial for solo guitar performances and arrangements, enabling you to perform both the harmonic and melodic roles simultaneously. Mastering chordal melody playing enriches your solo performances and offers a comprehensive approach to interpreting songs.
Phrasing Concepts
Phrasing concepts focus on the nuances of musical expression, teaching you how to convey emotions through your playing. This section explores the use of timing, dynamics, and articulation to breathe life into your guitar lines. Learning effective phrasing enhances your musical voice, making your playing more expressive and emotionally impactful.
Fretboard Visualization
Fretboard visualization unlocks the entire neck of the guitar, allowing you to navigate the fretboard with ease. This course component covers scale patterns, chord shapes, and visualization techniques to help you connect notes across the fretboard seamlessly. Mastering fretboard visualization improves your improvisation, songwriting, and overall playing efficiency.
Playing Over a Backing Track
The inclusion of a backing track provides a practical and enjoyable way to apply the techniques learned in this course. Playing over a backing track helps you develop timing, groove, and interaction with other instruments. It simulates a live band experience, enhancing your ability to perform in ensemble settings and preparing you for real-world playing situations.
Conclusion
The "Sam Bell Signature Session" is more than just a guitar course; it's a comprehensive journey through the landscape of modern guitar playing. By focusing on key techniques such as songwriting, improvisation, chordal melody playing, phrasing concepts, and fretboard visualization, this course promises to elevate your playing and musical understanding. The included backing track further enriches your learning experience, offering a practical platform to apply and refine your skills. Embrace this opportunity to learn from one of the best and transform your guitar playing with the Sam Bell Signature Session.
Guitar Techniques Used in This Course
- Vibrato
- Alternate Picking
- Legato
- Chord Progressions
- Arpeggios
- Harmonics
- Pull-offs
- Hammer-ons
- Slides
- String Bending
- Tapped Harmonics
- Two-handed Tapping
- Sweep Picking
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Technical Details
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Code
RDR0551
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Artist
Sam Bell
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Media
Online Stream, Download, DVD
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Media format
PAL + NTSC
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Genre
Rock, Hard Rock, 80's Rock, Metal, Contemporary, Fusion, Shred
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Skill level
Expert
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EIN No
5060088826416
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TAB Included
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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
Sam Bell
Sam Bell has been playing guitar from the age of 4, since then he has played many styles from Funky Blues to screaming Metal/Fusion on 8 string guitar. A member of UK tech metal band ‘Mask of Judas’, he is also currently writing his own solo instrumental album. He also...