R&B, Soul, Motown, & Blues Lead & Rhythm Guitar Techniques

Why take this course?
🎶 Discover the Essence of R&B, Soul, Motown & Blues Lead and Rhythm Guitar 🎸
Course Headline:
Unlock Classic Blues, R&B, Soul, and Motown Techniques with Expert Instructor Ben Zinn
Course Description:
Embark on a musical journey with our comprehensive online course, where you'll uncover the secrets behind timeless blues, rhythm and blues, Motown, and soul guitar playing. Learn R&B, Soul, Motown & Blues Lead & Rhythm Guitar Techniques is more than just a course; it's an experience that will elevate your chord playing, introduce you to new rhythmic concepts, and inspire you with creative lead techniques.
What You'll Learn:
- Chord Modification: Transform your chords and breathe fresh life into your musical palette.
- Rhythmic Innovation: Master a variety of rhythmic devices and incorporate them into these classic styles.
- Intervals Explained: Understand the power of intervals and how to use them in ways that will enhance your soloing and musicality.
- Bluesy Soul Licks: Generate a wealth of bluesy soul-inspired licks and phrases to captivate any listener.
- Soloing with Chord Influence: Discover how chords can shape the direction of your improvisation, leading to more impactful soloing statements.
- Wah Pedal Mastery: Learn to expressively control your tone with a wah pedal and create an enchanting sonic atmosphere.
- Musical Context: Apply these techniques within real musical contexts for a cohesive and expressive performance.
- Tone Achievement: Dial in the perfect tone with guidance on using a wah pedal to complement your sound.
- Chord Movement: Break free from rigid chord shapes and learn how to move creatively over any progression.
- Hot Rod Pentatonic Scales: Integrate these powerful scales into your playing and apply them over chord progressions for a fresh, modern twist on the blues.
- Modern R&B Techniques: Adapt classic techniques to fit into today's musical landscape.
Course Features:
- Seven HD Video Lessons: Gain invaluable insights from Ben Zinn as he guides you through each concept and technique with clarity and passion.
- On-Screen Tablature & Chord Text: Follow along effortlessly with our on-screen notation, ensuring you don't miss a beat.
- Slow and Record Tempo Playback: Learn at your own pace, with the ability to slow down or speed up the playback as needed.
- Comprehensive Guides: Each lesson is broken down into manageable pieces, making it easy to digest and apply new techniques to your playing.
- Support & Resources: Have questions? Our team is here to help you navigate through the course material and keep you motivated on your musical journey.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is designed for intermediate to advanced guitarists who have a foundation in chord knowledge, rhythm playing, and are ready to expand their repertoire with authentic blues, R&B, soul, and Motown techniques. Whether you're looking to refine your skills or explore new styles, this course will provide the tools and guidance necessary to elevate your guitar playing.
Your Instructor:
Ben Zinn, Co-creator and CAO at Next Level Guitar Inc., brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the course. His teaching style is both engaging and accessible, making complex concepts understandable for students at all levels. Inspired by legends like Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, Steve Cropper, Curtis Mayfield, and Al Green, Ben will lead you through these iconic styles while encouraging you to apply them in contemporary settings.
Ready to Dive In?
Join us and let the soulful sounds of R&B, blues, Motown, and soul infuse your guitar playing with newfound inspiration. With Learn R&B, Soul, Motown & Blues Lead & Rhythm Guitar Techniques, you'll not only become proficient in these styles but also unlock a world of musical creativity and expression.
🎵 Keep Your Fingers on the Fretboard and Your Ears Open 🎸
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