Guitar Techniques June 2017

Guitar Techniques June 2017 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 June 2017 (#270) contents:

• Session Secrets - The world of session guitar. We got a top West End band to create five cool tracks to demonstrate the art of creating great guitar parts; nine session legends talk about their studio lives. Plus: Top 10 Session Tips!
• Electric Fingerstyle Blues. Play like 10 'fingers only' giants. 'From The Vaults'. Quist shows why ditching a flat pick makes playing so much more organic, and why it's so popular with so many greats.
• Felix Mendelssohn - Wedding March. Bridget gets all emotional as the season of hen nights, confetti, and best man speaches begins. "Daaa-daaa-da-dat-dat-dat-dat,"etc.
• Blues. Les Davidson brings you two full solos in the style of Pink Floyd's David Gilmour.
• Rock. Martin Cooper remembers a genuine legend of rock and roll, the innovator Chuck Berry.
• Jazz. John Wheatcroft with another tribute, this time to the much missed fusion giant, Larry Coryell.
• Acoustic. Stuart Ryan examines the acoustic playing of a fantastic electric player - the great Brian May.
• Creative Rock. Shaun Baxter continues his mini-series on creatively using Mixolydian 7th arpeggios.
• Slide Guitar. In this brand new series (as a result of a reader request), RGT's Merv Young's introductory lesson looks at slide in standard tuning.
• Rhythm Essentials. Iain Scott examines the guitar stylings behind the Godfather of funk, the great James Brown.
• In The Woodshed. Charlie Griffiths says flex those hand, wrist and arm muscles as he prepares you for an ordeal on metal down-stroke riffs and rhythm.
• Video Masterclass. Nick Johnston. The Canadian prog-rock virtuoso's second and final video lesson gives further insight into his fluidly fantastic soloing style. Fabulous!

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