Closer Look: Altered Tunings (JamPlay)
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About this course
Elevate your guitar playing to new dimensions with "A Closer Look at Altered Tunings," the extraordinary online course available exclusively on TrueFire and produced by JamPlay. If you're seeking to break free from the conventional and explore uncharted musical territories, this course is your key to unlocking the captivating world of altered tunings.
Led by masterful guitarists and tuning pioneers, "A Closer Look at Altered Tunings" delves deep into alternative tunings, revealing their mesmerizing sounds and boundless creative possibilities. From ethereal open chords to spellbinding slide techniques, this course opens a gateway to a universe of unique melodies and harmonies you never knew existed.
Why "A Closer Look at Altered Tunings" is Your Gateway to Musical Innovation:
Join a community of like-minded adventurers, share your tunings, and be inspired by the boundless creativity that thrives in this course. Tune in, break free, and let your guitar journey be transformed by the magic of altered tunings!
Led by masterful guitarists and tuning pioneers, "A Closer Look at Altered Tunings" delves deep into alternative tunings, revealing their mesmerizing sounds and boundless creative possibilities. From ethereal open chords to spellbinding slide techniques, this course opens a gateway to a universe of unique melodies and harmonies you never knew existed.
Why "A Closer Look at Altered Tunings" is Your Gateway to Musical Innovation:
- Dive into Altered Tunings: Understand the mechanics and theory behind a variety of altered tunings, enriching your sonic palette.
- Expressive Techniques: Explore innovative techniques specific to altered tunings, creating an evocative and distinctive sound.
- Composition Brilliance: Learn to compose enchanting melodies and harmonies, transporting your listeners to new musical landscapes.
- Slide Mastery: Embrace the slide guitar with altered tunings, evoking emotive and soul-stirring performances.
- Creative Freedom: Break away from traditional playing, unleashing your creativity and discovering your true musical identity.
Join a community of like-minded adventurers, share your tunings, and be inspired by the boundless creativity that thrives in this course. Tune in, break free, and let your guitar journey be transformed by the magic of altered tunings!
What you'll learn
- Discovering multiple chord voicings in each tuning
- Proper technique for tuning down without binding at the nut
- Understanding how changing one string affects other strings' tuning
- Learning five specific altered tunings: DADFAD, DABFsharpACsharp, FACGAE, EGsharpDsharpFsharpBDsharp, CFCGAE
- Developing creative approaches to exploring new tunings independently
Release date: 09/20/2022 • 1h 36m runtime
Sample lessons
DADFAD - Basic Chords
DADFAD - Etude
EG#D#F#BD# - Basic Chords
EG#D#F#BD# - Etude
What's included
16 lessons • 10 charts • 5 Jam Tracks
Introduction
Trevor starts by giving us a brief description of what we can expect to gain from the following lessons
DADFAD - Getting Into the Tuning
In this next lesson, Trevor will show us how to go from standard tuning to this DADFAD tuning and give us some tips on how to keep the tuning stable
DADFAD - Basic Chords
We will be learning a few major and minor chord shapes for the DADFAD tuning in this lesson
DADFAD - Etude
Now that we have a few chords under our fingers, we will use them to learn how to play the first etude in this course
DABF#AC# - Getting into the Tuning
For our second altered tuning, we will learn about the DABF#AC# tuning and how to get there from standard tuning
DABF#AC# - Basic Chords
After we have gotten tuned up we will take a look at some common chord structures in this new tuning
DABF#AC# - Etude
Since we now know a little bit about navigating this tuning, lets take what we know to learn the second etude of the course
+ 9 more lessons
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