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A Deep Dive into Fingerstyle Composition
Compose with Your Fingertips: Master Fingerstyle, Create Your Musical Masterpiece!
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RD King
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About this course
Introducing "A Deep Dive into Fingerstyle Composition," a masterful online guitar course available exclusively on TrueFire, expertly produced by JamPlay. This course is your step-by-step guide to mastering the art of fingerstyle composition, enabling you to create beautiful, intricate pieces that truly speak from the heart.
"A Deep Dive into Fingerstyle Composition" takes you on an enriching journey into the world of fingerstyle guitar. Each lesson has been thoughtfully curated to break down the complexity of fingerstyle composition into manageable elements, covering essential topics such as melody, harmony, rhythm, and arrangement.
Under the guidance of seasoned guitarists, you'll learn to develop your unique voice and musical ideas, turning them into fingerstyle masterpieces. From structuring your compositions to implementing advanced fingerstyle techniques, this course provides you with all the tools necessary to bring your musical vision to life.
The course features high-quality video lessons, interactive tablature and notation, and practice along tracks, offering an immersive and engaging learning experience. You can learn at your own pace, with the freedom to pause, rewind, and fast-forward as you develop your fingerstyle composition skills.
"A Deep Dive into Fingerstyle Composition" is more than just a course—it's a gateway to musical creation, opening up a world of possibilities for your fingerstyle guitar journey.
"A Deep Dive into Fingerstyle Composition" takes you on an enriching journey into the world of fingerstyle guitar. Each lesson has been thoughtfully curated to break down the complexity of fingerstyle composition into manageable elements, covering essential topics such as melody, harmony, rhythm, and arrangement.
Under the guidance of seasoned guitarists, you'll learn to develop your unique voice and musical ideas, turning them into fingerstyle masterpieces. From structuring your compositions to implementing advanced fingerstyle techniques, this course provides you with all the tools necessary to bring your musical vision to life.
The course features high-quality video lessons, interactive tablature and notation, and practice along tracks, offering an immersive and engaging learning experience. You can learn at your own pace, with the freedom to pause, rewind, and fast-forward as you develop your fingerstyle composition skills.
"A Deep Dive into Fingerstyle Composition" is more than just a course—it's a gateway to musical creation, opening up a world of possibilities for your fingerstyle guitar journey.
What you'll learn
- Apply multiple starting points for composition (chord progressions, textures, tunings)
- Begin composing an original fingerstyle piece
- Understand voice leading in fingerstyle composition
- Develop a compositional workflow using improvisation and experimentation
- Understand a systematic five-phase approach to composing fingerstyle guitar music
Release date: 06/17/2022 • 4h 48m runtime
Sample lessons
The Magic of Cross-String Melodies
Highlighting Harmonics
A vs. B: Creating Contrasting Sections
What's included
26 lessons • 23 charts
Introduction
RD King introduces us to "Fingerstyle Composition"!
Why We Make Music
Before we dive into this series, RD King gives us a quick explanation of some of the principles he took into account when designing this course.
Fingerstyle as Texture
For our first hands-on lesson, RD breaks down what defines texture in fingerstyle guitar and how the different voices in a piece of music interact and relate to each other.
Rhythmic Intrigue
In this lesson, RD shows us an example where we take unusual fingerstyle patterns and create interesting rhythms and even time signatures!
Cross-Rhythms
Let's look at some cross-rhythms and how they can help us add greater independence between voicings.
The Mystery of Melody
In this lesson, we dive into melody writing and some of the difficulties that fingerstyle guitarists face when trying to write melodies around complicated bass lines.
The Magic of Cross-String Melodies
For this lesson, we look at a technique that enables us to let the melody ring out.
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