Quick Licks - In The Style of Joe Satriani 2: Mastering Guitar Techniques

Immerse yourself in the world of exceptional guitar playing with LickLibrary.coms very own Danny Gill. This detailed lesson package is specifically crafted for guitar enthusiasts eager to adopt the iconic style of Joe Satriani. It focuses on pivotal techniques such as Legato Runs, Tremolo Bar Tips, Blues/Rock Phrasing, and Connecting Patterns. Let's explore the key elements of this product that make it a treasure for aspiring guitarists.

What You Will Learn In This Course

35 killer rock guitar licks. This course also includes a backing track to play over. The techniques you will learn include:

  • Legato Runs
  • Tremolo Bar Tips
  • Blues/Rock Phrasing
  • Connecting Patterns

Technique Breakdown

Legato Runs

Legato, translating to 'smooth' in Italian, is a pivotal technique in guitar playing, allowing for swift and seamless note transitions. This volume teaches you to link notes fluidly while maintaining speed and clarity. Mastering legato not only boosts your speed playing capabilities but also strengthens finger agility, a fundamental skill for guitar proficiency.

Tremolo Bar Techniques

Learn to skillfully uses the tremolo bar to add unique flavors to your playing, including dramatic dive bombs, squeals, and delicate pitch shifts. This volume breaks down these techniques, guiding you through the nuances of tremolo bar manipulation. Gaining proficiency with the tremolo bar enhances your guitar playing, allowing for a broader range of emotional expression and sound exploration.

Blues/Rock Phrasing

Focus on his phrasing techniques, highlighting the use of bends, vibrato, and dynamic attack to convey deep emotions. Learning this aspect of his style isn’t just about replicating licks; it’s about internalizing his musical expression and integrating it into your own playing style.

Connecting Patterns

This product explores methods for linking scale patterns and arpeggios, facilitating fluid movement across the neck. This understanding not only broadens your fretboard knowledge but also helps in crafting cohesive and melodious solos.

The Value of a Backing Track

Included in this guitar course is a backing track that complements the covered licks and techniques. Practicing with a backing track is essential for developing rhythm, timing, and dynamic control. It also places the licks in a musical context, ensuring your practice is not just about playing notes, but about making music.


Techniques Featured in These Lessons

Embrace these techniques, and you'll not just play guitar; you'll communicate through it.

* THIS PRODUCT IS NOT ENDORSED BY OR MADE IN ASSOCIATION WITH JOE SATRIANI, NOR DOES JOE SATRIANI PERFORM OR APPEAR ON THIS COURSE *

About The Tutor

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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...

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