Learn how to play guitar in the bluesy melodic style of David Gilmour from Pink Floyd. Throughout this course you will learn lead guitar soloing devices, techniques, licks, and soloing strategies inspired by David Gilmour. Learn to play lead guitar in the style of one of the most influential and melodic blues rock guitarists of all time. With this course you will be able to create those soaring, bluesy, expressive, majestic solos pioneered by David Gilmour. This course is for beginner-Intermediate level lead guitar players who want to learn melodic bluesy lead guitar and improve their soloing and improvisation.
This course contains over 90 minutes of step-by-step video instruction, two killer extended play jam tracks in the style of Pink Floyd, and a scale reference PDF eBook. The jam tracks are the exact same tracks that we utilize throughout the video lessons. You also get a 27-page detailed PDF reference eBook which contains playing tips, scale diagrams, soloing strategies, and charts to speed your progress. And following along in the video lessons is easy with our on-screen tablature.
We break all the licks, devices, and techniques down into digestible pieces and demonstrate them at slow and regular speeds. Then we demonstrate and teach you how to practice and apply them over the included jam tracks. And all the lessons feature on-screen tablature and close-ups of the fret and pick hands with multiple camera angles to make it easy to follow along.
Throughout these lessons you will learn:
How to manipulate your guitar and create amazing sounds with string pick attack, string bending, vibrato, tremolo arm use
How to add emotion, color, and texture to your licks.
How to construct melodic phrases and melodic themes.
How to phrase and attach licks together for smoother, longer runs.
How triads and scales are connected and how to use and apply them in real musical situations.
Tons and tons of licks in this style and how to build them, what scales they are constructed from, and how to vary them into additional licks.
Scale, chord, and triad mapping all over the guitar neck.
To master the techniques in this style - vibrato, string bending, use of space, tremolo arm use, and more.
Target note soloing based on the chords to make huge solo statements