Acoustic Blues Guitar Lessons : Learn Blues Guitar

Blues Guitar Lessons : Acoustic Fingerstyle Blues Guitar : Learn Guitar Blues : Acoustic Blues Guitar Picking Lessons

What you'll learn

These guitar lessons will give you a complete grounding in all major acoustic fingerstyle blues guitar patterns.
You will learn to play songs by Lightnin Hopkins
You will learn to play songs by Big Bill Broonzy
You will learn to play songs by Blind Blake
You will learn to play in the style of Willie McTell
You will learn to play in the style of Pink Anderson
You will learn to play in the style of Willie Walker
You will learn to play in the style of Mance Lipscombe
You will learn to play in the style of Scrapper Blackwell
You will learn to play in the style of Floyd Council
You will learn to play in the style of Blind Boy Fuller
You will learn to play in the style of Brownie McGhee
You will learn to play in the style of Mississippi John Hurt

Requirements

You will need your acoustic guitar! Some finger picking experience would be very useful, and you should be familiar with standard chord progressions.

Description

Blues Guitar lessons - learn acoustic blues guitar from a top Truefire guitar instructor (Jim Bruce was voted N°2 Internet Guitar Instructor by Truefire in 2013).

From Texas To The Delta is a mega-pack of acoustic blues guitar lessons covering all aspects of fingerpicking blues guitar, hence the name. From the Mississippi Delta sounds of Robert Johnson to the happy complex ragtime guitar picking style of Blind Blake, all styles are covered in great detail.

In addition to the legendary blues men, such as Lightnin Hopkins, Big Bill Broonzy and Robert Johnson, this course explores some of the amazing guitar techniques of guys who are not exactly household names, but nevertheless had an enormous impact on blues guitar development and modern music in general.

Blues guitar men such as Scrapper Blackwell, Pink Anderson and Floyd Council are unknown names, unless you are a blues fan! Most people know that Pink Floyd took their group name from the latter two blues men, but very few people have heard their music.

In presenting these 39 video guitar lessons from the major acoustic blues artists of the 20s and 30, the aim is provide a good grounding in all acoustic blues guitar finger picking techniques.

Artists Covered:

Lightnin' Hopkins
Scrapper Blackwell
Blind Boy Fuller
Pink Anderson
Blind Blake
Robert Johnson
Scrapper Blackwell
Willie Walker
Brownie McGhee
Lightnin Hopkins
Leroy Carr
Floyd Council
Mance Lipscomb
Mississippi John Hurt
Willie Walker
Blind Wille McTell

Depending on the key used, and also the musical style, these guitar lessons are suitable for intermediate to advanced players. For example, the alternating bass patterns used in ragtime guitar are harder to learn than the monotonic bass techniques associated with the Delta.

Who this course is for:

These guitar lessons are for blues lovers who have some experience of playing acoustic blues guitar.
You would like guitar lessons to expand your techniques in fingerstyle blues guitar.