Essential Guitar - Contemporary Lines For Electric Guitar

Guitars Lessons by George Marios

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Essential Guitar - Contemporary Lines For Electric Guitar

Unlock your potential and elevate your guitar playing with "Essential Guitar - Contemporary Lines For Electric Guitar." This comprehensive course is meticulously crafted to guide you through mastering advanced techniques and injecting new life into your guitar playing. Whether you're looking to expand your musical vocabulary, enhance your technical skills, or simply explore new realms of guitar playing, this course has got you covered. This course is taught by George Marios.

Course Overview

Phrasing and Timing

At the heart of expressive guitar playing lies the mastery of phrasing and timing. This course delves into the nuances of creating compelling musical phrases that breathe emotion and life into each note. By focusing on timing, you'll learn how to make your solos sing, conveying more with less, and truly speaking through your instrument.

Intervallic Lines Involving Hybrid Picking

Hybrid picking, a technique that combines the use of a pick and fingers, opens up a world of textural possibilities. This course explores intervallic lines that utilize hybrid picking, offering a fresh approach to creating melodies and solos. By mastering this technique, you'll unlock a new dimension of sound and versatility in your playing.

Sweeping and Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs

Dive into the world of fluidity and speed with sweeping, hammer-ons, and pull-offs. This course breaks down these techniques, making them accessible and engaging. Learning these will not only increase your speed and efficiency but also add a seamless quality to your playing, allowing you to navigate complex passages with ease.

The Importance of Using a Backing Track

Practicing with a backing track is a game-changer. It simulates a real-band experience, helping you to improve your timing, rhythm, and ability to play in context. This course includes a backing track that is specifically designed to complement the lessons, enabling you to apply what you've learned in a musical and enjoyable way.

Performance Segment with George Marios

Seeing is believing. The course features a performance segment by the tutor, George Marios, showcasing his own tracks. This segment not only demonstrates the application of the techniques in a musical context but also serves as a source of inspiration. Watching a master at work provides valuable insights into how the concepts and techniques can be creatively applied.

Benefits to the Viewer

Learning the techniques covered in "Essential Guitar - Contemporary Lines For Electric Guitar" offers numerous benefits. From enhancing musical expression and technical proficiency to expanding your creative horizons, this course is a catalyst for growth. It encourages you to explore new styles, incorporate advanced techniques into your playing, and ultimately, become a more versatile and expressive guitarist.

Techniques Used in This Course

Unlock your guitar's full potential and embark on a journey of musical discovery with "Essential Guitar - Contemporary Lines For Electric Guitar." Whether you're aiming to refine your technique, learn new styles, or simply find inspiration, this course is your gateway to becoming the guitarist you've always aspired to be.

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Technical Details

  • Code

    RDR0378

  • Artist

    George Marios

  • Media

    Online Stream, Download, DVD

  • Media format

    PAL + NTSC

  • Genre

    Rock, Fusion, Contemporary

  • Skill level

    Expert, Suitable For All

  • EIN No

    5060088824023

  • 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

Tutor Profile

George Marios

George Marios is an upcoming recording guitarist and songwriter based in London, endorsed by the industry's finest guitarists. George moved to Leeds from Greece in 2007, so as to attend the prestigious Leeds College of Music. While studying in LCM, he wrote and produced his debut instrumental album 'Between' two...

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