If you want to learn modern Guitar soloing techniques used by legendary guitarists, such as Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert, Alexi Laiho, Kirk Hammett, Al Di Meola, Eddie Van Halen and many others, then Soloing Techniques For Electric Guitar is for you.
Soloing Techniques For Electric Guitar comes with accompanying audio and includes 14 extensive chapters.
Topics include:
- Which pick works best.
- Fingerings. Warm-up exercises.
- Muting techniques.
- Single-string exercises.
- Different rhythmic groupings.
- Octave licks.
- String skipping.
- How to embellish diatonic scales with chromatics.
- Pivoting (pedal tones).
- Arpeggios across all six strings (sweep picking).
- Exotic scales, and much more.
Foreword
Not improving as fast as you want to?
Pick and fingerings
About the exercises, and tablature
CHAPTER 1 Warm-up exercises
Left hand
Stretch?vningar
Right hand13
CHAPTER 2 Picking exercises
Muting technique
One-string technique
Open strings20
Open strings, song exercise
Slides
One-string technique with chord progressions
Using several strings
Special exercises
Combining strings
Using three strings
Playing across all six strings
CHAPTER 3 Note groupings
Using sixteenth notes as sixteenth triplets
Grouping in groups of 5, 7 and 9
CHAPTER 4 Inside/Outside picking
Inside/Outside song exercise
CHAPTER 5 Interval exercises
Thirds and fourths
Fifths and sixths
Sevenths and octaves
Kapitel 6 Using octaves
Sixteenth notes and sixteenth triplets
Sixteenth triplets
Song exercise
CHAPTER 7 Chromatic ideas
Chromatic patterns
Pentatonic and diatonic ideas
Chromatic chord progressions
Chromatic song exercise
CHAPTER 8 Pedal tones or Pivoting
Basic exercises
Starting from the root
Using chord progressions
Leading with a bass note
More ways for using this technique
CHAPTER 9 Arpeggios
Two string arpeggios
Three string arpeggios
Four string arpeggios
Five string arpeggios
Six string arpeggios
CHAPTER 10 String skipping
Song exercise and arpeggio
Arpeggio and a Dorian string skipping exercise
CHAPTER 11 Tapping
Playing all over the fretboard
Combining patterns
Using string skipping
Mirror tapping
Double tapping
CHAPTER 12 Variations on the circle of fifths
Chord progression and variations
Pivoting techniques and thirds harmony parts
Using sextuplets
Using arpeggios
CHAPTER 13 Legato
Using octaves
CHAPTER 14 Exotic scales
Iwato and Hindu
8 Note Spanish, Hungarian Minor, Oriental
Enigmatic, Overtone, Algerian
Exotic scales
Final words
Personal thanks and inspirations
Not improving as fast as you want to?
Pick and fingerings
About the exercises, and tablature
CHAPTER 1 Warm-up exercises
Left hand
Stretch?vningar
Right hand13
CHAPTER 2 Picking exercises
Muting technique
One-string technique
Open strings20
Open strings, song exercise
Slides
One-string technique with chord progressions
Using several strings
Special exercises
Combining strings
Using three strings
Playing across all six strings
CHAPTER 3 Note groupings
Using sixteenth notes as sixteenth triplets
Grouping in groups of 5, 7 and 9
CHAPTER 4 Inside/Outside picking
Inside/Outside song exercise
CHAPTER 5 Interval exercises
Thirds and fourths
Fifths and sixths
Sevenths and octaves
Kapitel 6 Using octaves
Sixteenth notes and sixteenth triplets
Sixteenth triplets
Song exercise
CHAPTER 7 Chromatic ideas
Chromatic patterns
Pentatonic and diatonic ideas
Chromatic chord progressions
Chromatic song exercise
CHAPTER 8 Pedal tones or Pivoting
Basic exercises
Starting from the root
Using chord progressions
Leading with a bass note
More ways for using this technique
CHAPTER 9 Arpeggios
Two string arpeggios
Three string arpeggios
Four string arpeggios
Five string arpeggios
Six string arpeggios
CHAPTER 10 String skipping
Song exercise and arpeggio
Arpeggio and a Dorian string skipping exercise
CHAPTER 11 Tapping
Playing all over the fretboard
Combining patterns
Using string skipping
Mirror tapping
Double tapping
CHAPTER 12 Variations on the circle of fifths
Chord progression and variations
Pivoting techniques and thirds harmony parts
Using sextuplets
Using arpeggios
CHAPTER 13 Legato
Using octaves
CHAPTER 14 Exotic scales
Iwato and Hindu
8 Note Spanish, Hungarian Minor, Oriental
Enigmatic, Overtone, Algerian
Exotic scales
Final words
Personal thanks and inspirations
| Instrument | Elektrisk Guitar |
| Genre (Fx Pop, Rock, Barn m.m.) | Undervisning |
| Typ (fx Lärobok, samling m.m.) | Spelskole/Lärobok |
| Niveau | Medium |
| Sidor | 88 |
| Media | CD, Noter |
| Publisher/Producent | Mel Bay, Mel Bay Publications |
| Språk | Engelska |
| ISBN | 9780786685493 |