Guitar Techniques July 2014

Guitar Techniques July 2014 PDF and Mp3 CD download. Take the UK’s foremost guitar teachers and players, and transfer their finesse and passion for music into a magazine! The magazine has established itself with guitarists who wish to better themselves as musicians in both the UK, Europe and as far afield as the USA and Hong Kong! When it comes to choosing music, GT’s Abba to Zappa policy means that there’s always something for everyone! We take pride in providing the most accurate transcriptions around, and cover a full range of styles. Every month we feature full transcriptions of guitar songs and instrumentals in every genre, from blues and rock, to acoustic and jazz. All the music in the magazine is included on a cover-mounted audio CD, complete with backing tracks and video master class to let readers play along.

Guitar Techniques July 2014 (#232) contents:

• Sort out your timing... and be a better player! Jon Bishop shows how you can use a metronome or click track to significantly improve your timing and sense of rhythm.
• Boost your blues. Using arpeggios. Jon Bishop demonstrates how you can turbo charge your blues playing by introducing a touch of arpeggiation.
• Joe Walsh. Funk 49. It's that man again! This time Jon Bishop contributes a great version of a '70s James Gang classic and Eagles live favourite.
• Edvard Grieg. Solveig's Song. Bridget Mermikides arranges and transcribes for a classical guitar his beautiful piece from Grieg's much celebrated Peer Gynt Suite.
• Blues. Wheaty heads to Stovall's Plantation to learn the style of the mighty Muddy Waters.
• Rock. Martin Cooper unveils the playing of Reeves Gabrels in Bowie's unique Tin Machine.
• Creative Rock. Shaun Baxter has another amazingly creative lesson lined up for you... can you handle it?
• Session. Andy Saphir switches genres again and looks at folk acoustic playing in the studio.
• R&B. Phil Capone's new column kicks off with a healthy dose of British R&B: this month it's Clapton, Beck and Page in The Yardbirds!
• Jazz. Pete Callard shows what the surprisingly versatile diminished scale can do.
• Acoustic. Stuart Ryan looks at the acoustic guitar style of American singer-songwriter Amos Lee.
• Rockschool. Charlie Griffiths winds up his A-Z with X, Y and Z for X symbol, Yo scale and Ziltoidian tuning!
• Video Masterclass. Thomas Leeb part 1. Our awesome guest tutor shares some of his coolest acoustic guitar secrets with you!

Text Format PDF, 100 pages. Original CD mp3 Tracks included. Video lesson enclosed.