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Learn To Play Randy Rhoads - The Solos
Guitar Lesson Course Overview
Are you ready to master the epic solos from the legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads? Delve into a meticulously crafted set of lessons taught by Danny Gill covering five iconic songs: Over The Mountain, Goodbye To Romance, Flying High Again, Crazy Train, and Mr Crowley. Here's a detailed breakdown of what awaits you in this comprehensive course.
Guitar Lessons Include:
Over the Mountain
Goodbye to Romance
Flying High Again
Crazy Train
Mr Crowley
Lesson Performance Notes
Over The Mountain
Dive into the heavy riffing and thrilling solos of "Over The Mountain". This song utilizes scales such as the E minor pentatonic and natural minor scales, giving it a dark yet dynamic sound. The solo is characterized by fast alternate picking, legato runs, and exciting string bends.
Goodbye To Romance
This beautiful ballad highlights Randy's emotional depth. The solo employs the A major scale, offering a softer and melodic perspective. Analyze the combination of vibrato, pull-offs, and slides that add soul and texture to this melancholic piece.
Flying High Again
Brimming with energy, "Flying High Again" features a fascinating blend of the G minor pentatonic scale with bluesy bends and fast alternate picking. Dive into the harmonized guitar parts and dissect the intricate structures that make this solo a classic.
Crazy Train
"Crazy Train" is one of Randy's most recognizable works, and for good reason. This masterpiece in F# minor involves a rapid sequence of alternate picking, palm muting, and vibrant harmonics. Discover how Randy weaves various techniques into a coherent, high-octane experience.
Mr Crowley
Delve into the mystical solos of "Mr Crowley" that flow through D# minor. The three solos in this song are rich with legato playing, sweep picking, and dramatic string bends. Analyzing these solos will sharpen your understanding of how to combine techniques for an expressive performance.
Randy Rhoads - The Lead Guitarist
Randy Rhoads, a figure who shaped heavy metal guitar playing, was the innovative lead guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne. His contribution to songs with intricate solos, memorable riffs, and a blend of classical influences revolutionized rock music. Known for his intense and emotional playing, Rhoads employed a variety of techniques, scales, and musical concepts that we will explore in this course.
Guitar Techniques Used in These Lessons
In these lessons, you'll gain hands-on experience with an array of guitar techniques. Below is the comprehensive list:
- Vibrato
- Alternate Picking
- Legato
- Tapped Harmonics
- Double Stop Bends
- Pinched Harmonics
- Trills
- Tremolo Picking
- Palm Muting
- Hammer-Ons
- Slides
- String Bending
- Bluesy Bends
"Learn To Play Randy Rhoads - The Solos" is more than just a series of lessons. It's an invitation to immerse yourself in the creative genius of Randy Rhoads and explore the rich tapestry of techniques, scales, and musical ideas that he used. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an aspiring guitarist, this course offers a wealth of knowledge to help you take your playing to the next level. Get ready to unleash your inner rock star and embark on a thrilling musical journey!
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Technical Details
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Code
RDR0283
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Artist
Danny Gill
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Media
Online Stream, Download, DVD
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Media format
PAL Only
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Genre
Rock, Metal, Hard Rock, Shred
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Skill level
Expert, Suitable For All
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EIN No
5060088823118
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TAB NOT Included
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NB: If purchasing as 'DVD', please ensure that your DVD player fully supports the 'Media format' (PAL Only) that this product is available in, as indicated above.
About The Tutor
Tutor Profile
Danny Gill
Danny Gill is, without a doubt, the most loved tutor by our community. With an incredible array of DVDs and web lessons for LickLibrary covering a wide variety of topics all of which he covers with incredible detail, it's no wonder he carries as much respect as he does. As...