Rock Guitar In 6 Weeks - Week 6

Guitars Lessons by Danny Gill

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Rock Guitar In 6 Weeks - Week 6

Embark on the final chapter of your rock guitar mastery with "Rock Guitar In 6 Weeks - Week 6." This concluding installment is tailored for guitarists eager to delve deep into the quintessential techniques that define rock music. With a focus on advanced soloing strategies and a tribute to the iconic style of Van Halen, this week promises to refine your skills and broaden your musical horizon. This course is taught by Danny Gill.

Course Overview

Major Pentatonic and Blues Scale Pattern #2

Diving into Major Pentatonic and Blues Scale Pattern #2, students will unlock the secrets to emotive and powerful soloing. This pattern is crucial for those looking to enhance their lead guitar skills, offering a pathway to more expressive and varied solos. Mastery of this scale pattern enables guitarists to effortlessly blend melodies with the dynamic rhythms of rock.

Soloing Over Changes

Mastering the art of soloing over changes is essential for any guitarist wishing to connect deeply with their music. This technique, focusing on smoothly transitioning between chord changes while soloing, is a test of both skill and musicality. It encourages players to think ahead, ensuring that their solos are both coherent and captivating.

Adding Chromatic Notes

The strategic addition of chromatic notes into your solos and riffs can dramatically alter the mood and complexity of your playing. This section of the course aims to demystify how to incorporate these notes in a way that adds tension, drama, and resolution to your music, offering an expanded palette for creative expression.

Review of Major and Minor Pentatonic and Blues Scale Patterns

A comprehensive review of all Major and Minor Pentatonic and Blues Scale Patterns is presented, reinforcing the backbone of rock guitar soloing. This recap solidifies your understanding and fluency across the fretboard, ensuring you can navigate through scales with ease and confidence, ready to craft engaging musical phrases on the fly.

3 Licks in the Style of Van Halen

Celebrating the innovative spirit of Eddie Van Halen, this course segment offers three signature licks that encapsulate his groundbreaking techniques. From tapping to his distinctive vibrato, learning these licks provides not only a technical challenge but also a dose of inspiration, pushing you to explore new creative territories in your playing.

Conclusion

"Rock Guitar In 6 Weeks - Week 6" stands as a comprehensive guide to mastering the nuances of rock guitar. By the end of this course, you'll have a deeper understanding of complex guitar techniques and the inspiration to apply them in your own music, marking a significant milestone in your journey as a guitarist.

Relevant Guitar Techniques Used in This Course

These techniques are integral to the rich tapestry of rock guitar playing, offering a robust framework for expressing your musical ideas with authenticity and flair.

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Technical Details

  • Code

    RDR0333

  • Artist

    Danny Gill

  • Media

    Online Stream, Download, DVD

  • Media format

    PAL + NTSC

  • Genre

    Rock

  • Skill level

    Suitable For All

  • EIN No

    5060088823811

  • TAB NOT 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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Danny Gill

Danny Gill is, without a doubt, the most loved tutor by our community. With an incredible array of DVDs and web lessons for LickLibrary covering a wide variety of topics all of which he covers with incredible detail, it's no wonder he carries as much respect as he does. As...

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