It can be hard to start playing a new musical style if you don’t have
a grip on the particular techniques it uses.

As an introduction to the rock guitar, we have gathered a series of
tips, tricks and techniques as used by the masters.

This solfege and tablature course is great for an introduction or self-improvement to the rock guitar.

It is split into 4 Parts:

• The first and second part will teach you different techniques, riffs and rhythms used in rock by many guitar players.
• The third part is a repertory of phrases that will allow you in the end to build your own solos.
• The course ends with many pieces of music played in the style of the greatest guitarists that are in bands like: AC/DC, Rolling Stones, Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Rammstein, Linkin Park…

The exercises and music pieces are recorded on the accompanying CD of this course.

Grab your guitar and have fun!

L’article Rock Guitar est apparu en premier sur Editions coup de pouce.

It can be hard to start playing a new musical style if you don’t have
a grip on the particular techniques it uses.

As an introduction to the blues guitar, we have gathered a series of
tips, tricks and techniques as used by the masters.

This solfege and tablature course is great for an introduction or self-improvement to the blues guitar. It is split into 4 parts:

• The first and second part will teach you: the blues rhythmics, the typical phrases used by many guitar players and the turnarounds.
• The third part is whole chapter dedicated to the bottleneck technique (slide guitar).
• The course ends with many pieces of music that is played in the style of
  Ben Harper, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, BB King…

The exercises and music pieces are recorded on the accompanying CD of this course.

Grab your guitar and have fun!

L’article Blues guitar est apparu en premier sur Editions coup de pouce.

It can be hard to start playing a new musical style if you don’t have
a grip on the particular technique it uses.

As an introduction to the jazz guitar, we have gathered a series of
tips, tricks and techniques as used by the masters.

This solfege and tablature course is split into 4 parts:

Unlike rock, pop music and other styles, jazz guitar barely use barre chords and either less open string chords.

• You will learn in the first part the rythmics and chords used in jazz guitar.
• The second part of this course concern the techniques used such as: ternary phrases, the sweeping, the use of octave, ghost notes…
• The third part is a repertory of phrases that will allow you in the end to built your own solos.
• We are finishing this course with music pieces played by the masters: Charlie Christian, Django Reinhardt, Jim Hall, George Benson, Pat Metheny…

The exercises and music pieces are recorded on the accompanying CD of this course.
Most of the tunes are recorded at a normal tempo, followed by a slower version.

To help you practice your soloing, the play-along tracks can be found on the accompanying CD of this course.

Grab your guitar and have fun!

L’article Jazz guitar est apparu en premier sur Editions coup de pouce.

It can be hard to start playing a new musical style if you don’t have
a grip on the particular techniques it uses.

As an introduction to the country guitar, we have gathered a series of
tips, tricks and techniques as used by the masters.

This solfege and tablature course is great for an introduction or self-improvement to the country guitar.

It is split into 4 parts:

• The first and second part will teach you different techniques, riffs and rhythms used in country by many guitar players.
• The third part is a **repertory of phrases that will allow in the end to build your own solos.
• The course ends with many pieces of music played in the style of the greatest country guitarists like: Albert Lee, Danny Gatton, Merle Travis, Jerry Reed, Chet Atkins…

The exercises and music pieces are recorded on the accompanying CD of this course.
Most of the tunes are recorded at a normal tempo, followed by a slower version.

Grab your guitar and have fun!

L’article Country guitar est apparu en premier sur Editions coup de pouce.

The Gypsy Guitar « The Secrets » volume 2 is a collection of essentiel pieces from Django Reinhardt: founder of gypsy swing.

It will teach you to play the most famous songs of Django Reinhardt

• Nuages
• Minor Swing
• Daphné
• Djangology
• Troublant Boléro

The first part of this course is for beginners:
You will find simple versions easy to play for everyone, where the chorus are frequently based on Django’s riffs.

In second part, which is for more advanced guitarists, we are showing you pure gypsy style tunes.

For each songs, you will have two versions:

• One for learning (simplified version with Samy Daussat’s play-back).
• Another version with the themes and chorus are played by Angelo Debarre.

You will also find two Angelo Debarre’s compositions.

To help you practice your soloing, the play-along tracks can found on the accompanying CD of this course.

We recommend working through accompaniment before moving on to the themes and chorus.

Grab your guitar and have fun!

L’article Gypsy guitar vol.2 est apparu en premier sur Editions coup de pouce.

As an introduction to the gypsy guitar we have gathered together a series of
tips and techniques as used by the masters

• Accompaniment

The traditional gypsy method always starts with the rhythm. You’ll study the famous gypsy pumping and other rhythms used in the gypsy swing.

• Playing solo

We’ve collected a number of classic tunes in the style of Django.
You’ll study the techniques used in gypsy jazz : chromaticism, rolling, sweeping, octave…

• The tunes

We finish our course with 6 pieces performed by Angelo Debarre and accompanied by Samy Daussat. Each piece is scored and in guitar tab.

All the exercises and music can be found on the audio files.
To help you to practise your solo playing the playalong tracks are found at the end of the audio files.

The Diagrams of the chords are at the back of the book.

Grab your guitar and have fun!

L’article Gypsy guitar vol.1 est apparu en premier sur Editions coup de pouce.