Learn Guitar Techniques Rockabilly

Guitars Lessons by Steve Trovato

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Learn Guitar Techniques Rockabilly

Licklibrary.com proudly presents "Learn Guitar Techniques Rockabilly," a comprehensive tutorial designed to master the vibrant and energetic style of Rockabilly guitar. This course offers an in-depth exploration of the iconic techniques that define the Rockabilly sound, including classic licks, rhythmic nuances, and the distinctive styles of legends like Brian Setzer. Perfect for guitarists of all levels, this series not only enhances your technical skills but also enriches your musical expression. This course is taught by Steve Trovato.

Rockabilly Techniques

Rockabilly guitar playing is characterized by its upbeat, swinging rhythm and a blend of country and blues influences that are essential to early rock ‘n’ roll. This course teaches you how to incorporate essential Rockabilly techniques such as slap-back echo effects, muted string rhythms, and the use of major and minor pentatonic scales. Learning these techniques will allow you to create the rhythmic drive and upbeat energy that Rockabilly music demands, making your playing stand out in both solo and band settings.

Rockabilly Licks

The heart of Rockabilly music lies in its captivating licks. In "Learn Guitar Techniques Rockabilly," you will dive into a variety of licks that are pivotal to achieving the authentic Rockabilly sound. These licks often involve rapid pull-offs, hammer-ons, and vibrant bending techniques, all of which are dissected in the course. Mastering these licks not only boosts your repertoire but also improves your improvisational skills, allowing you to inject spontaneity and flair into your performances.

Brian Setzer Style Licks

Brian Setzer is synonymous with modern Rockabilly guitar. His innovative approach combines jazz, rock, and swing elements, offering a rich palette of stylistic techniques. This course segment focuses on Setzer’s signature licks, which often incorporate complex chord progressions and jazzy phrasing within a Rockabilly context. Learning these licks will not only enhance your technical ability but also deepen your understanding of musical integration, helping you to develop a more versatile and expressive guitar style.

Benefits of Learning Rockabilly Techniques

Studying Rockabilly guitar techniques offers numerous benefits. It sharpens your rhythmic precision and timing, essential skills for any guitarist. Additionally, it broadens your musical vocabulary and style versatility, enabling you to adapt and play across various genres. Most importantly, Rockabilly guitar playing is immensely fun and satisfying, providing a lively and energetic outlet for musical expression.

Conclusion

"Learn Guitar Techniques Rockabilly" from Licklibrary.com is an exceptional resource for anyone looking to master the Rockabilly style or expand their guitar skills. With detailed instructions, close-up views, and step-by-step demonstrations, this course ensures you grasp every nuance of Rockabilly guitar playing.

Guitar Techniques Used in This Course

This meticulously curated course guarantees that you not only learn the techniques but also appreciate the musical context behind each, making your learning experience both enlightening and enjoyable.

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Technical Details

  • Code

    RDR0030USA

  • Artist

    Brian Setzer

  • Media

    Online Stream, Download, DVD

  • Media format

    NTSC Only

  • Genre

    Rockabilly, Rock & Roll

  • Skill level

    Suitable For All

  • EIN No

    5060088820537

  • TAB NOT Included

  • NB: If purchasing as 'DVD', please ensure that your DVD player fully supports the 'Media format' (NTSC Only) that this product is available in, as indicated above.

About The Tutor

Tutor Profile

Steve Trovato

To fans of country music, Steve needs no introduction and as an educator Steve holds a fulltime position in the Studio Jazz Department of Southern California. Steve has had a huge impact on the guitar learning scene with his old country guitar video and his Voodoo Blues series of books...

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