Open G Slide 101
Open G Slide 101 pulls together over three decades of exploration, study and teaching.
Designed for intermediate level guitarists and beyond, Open G is the perfect tuning to start your slide guitar journey with. (But this course will also give you insights if you’ve been playing slide for a while in other tunings!)
We’ll explore this tuning through the lens of the Blues - looking at blues rhythm guitar, soloing vocabulary, riffs and complete songs.
There’s a lot to work through - take your time, and enjoy!
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Introduction and Course Outline
This blues slide guitar course will give you a first step into the wonderful world of Open G tuning. Designed for intermediate guitarists and above, this course is a great introduction into slide guitar - we’ll learn licks, rhythm guitar, techniques, riffs, songs and more!
This blues slide guitar course will give you a first step into the wonderful world of Open G tuning. Designed for intermediate guitarists and above, this course is a great introduction into slide guitar - we’ll learn licks, rhythm guitar, techniques, riffs, songs and more!
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Harmonica Licks - Introduction
Harmonica licks translate beautifully to slide guitar - here are 5 classic blues harp licks from Sonny Boy Williamson II, Lazy Lester, Little Walter and Junior Wells.
Harmonica licks translate beautifully to slide guitar - here are 5 classic blues harp licks from Sonny Boy Williamson II, Lazy Lester, Little Walter and Junior Wells.
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Scales - Introduction
Pentatonic scales are the bread and butter of the blues - we’re going to look in-depth at both minor and major pentatonics, to give you a rich palette to draw from when you’re soloing.
Pentatonic scales are the bread and butter of the blues - we’re going to look in-depth at both minor and major pentatonics, to give you a rich palette to draw from when you’re soloing.
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BONUSES
Some technique thoughts. Even if you’re an experienced slide player, you may find something of use here. And if you’re relatively new to slide - these will help a lot.
Some technique thoughts. Even if you’re an experienced slide player, you may find something of use here. And if you’re relatively new to slide - these will help a lot.
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