Guitar Techniques March 2014

Guitar Techniques March 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 March 2014 (#227) contents:

• Play Better Chords. Learn the pro's choices! Jacob Quistgaard shows how inversions, extensions, alterations and substitutions can be used to create your best chords ever!
• Eric Clapton - Tears In Heaven. Jon Bishop transcribes the best song from Clapton's celebrated Unplugged era so you can learn how to play it properly!
• Swing. Master the styles. John Wheatcroft unlocks the styles of swing, big band and jazz blues rhythm and shows how to play them all with gusto!
• Johann Strauss II - Vienna Blood Waltz. Bridget Mermikides arranges and transcribes for classical guitar this most opulent of waltzes by the undisputed master of the style!
• Blues. Wheaty looks at the bluesier side of Dire Straits' exceptional guitarist Mark Knopfler.
• Rock. Martin Cooper walks on the wild side with Lou Reed's 1970s guitar sidekicks.
• Creative rock. Shaun Baxter shows just what you can achieve if you use advanced two-handed tapping!
• Session. In the first of his new series, Andy Saphir shows what makes a great session guitarist tick. He kicks off with the one and only Larry Carlton!
• Prog. Paul Bielatowicz on the eclectic guitar style of the hugely influential Mike Oldfield.
• Jazz. Pete Callard dissects the guitar style of the surprisingly underrated Grant Green.
• Acoustic. Stuart Ryan focuses his singer-songwriter gaze this month on American Indie band Bon Iver.
• Rockschool. Charlie Griffiths continues his A-Z with S for Slides, Staccato, String Skipping, Sweep picking and the Superlocrian mode!
• Video masterclass. Allen Hinds part 3. Our awesome guest tutor shares more of his fluid guitar soloing secrets with you!

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