Sindibad
08/08/23
Play With Fire
It is a very beautiful collection of works by artists and teachers who collaborate greatly with True Fire. We always learn something.
Play With Fire
17 Mini-Masterclasses on Performance, Harmony, and Composition
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About this course
Whether you cover, arrange, compose or perform songs, this unprecedented 8-hour collection of 16 mini-masterclasses from 16 of TrueFire’s top artists will majorly enrich your musicality, creativity and performance skills.
All accomplished recording artists and passionate educators, your Play With Fire faculty includes: Ellis Paul, Andy McKee, Vicki Genfan, Fiona Boyes, Muriel Anderson, Clive Carroll, Adam Levy, Brooks Robertson, Christie Lenee, Massimo Varini, Mike Zito, Shane Hennessy, Blair Dunlop, Rohan Stevenson, Carl Wockner, and Gareth Pearson.
Featuring over 8 hours of creative insights and performances, Play With Fire is one of the most illuminating courses that we’ve ever produced. Each artist first shares their own creative approaches and guiding principles for performance, harmony, and composition in their mini-masterclass. And then to illustrate their key concepts in a musical context — Play With Fire includes a live set of performances from each of these 16 artists.
All of the performances are transcribed and you’ll be able to sync the tab and notation to the video using TrueFire’s learning tools. You can also loop or slow down the videos so you can work with the course at your own pace.
Grab your guitar, and let’s Play With Fire!
All accomplished recording artists and passionate educators, your Play With Fire faculty includes: Ellis Paul, Andy McKee, Vicki Genfan, Fiona Boyes, Muriel Anderson, Clive Carroll, Adam Levy, Brooks Robertson, Christie Lenee, Massimo Varini, Mike Zito, Shane Hennessy, Blair Dunlop, Rohan Stevenson, Carl Wockner, and Gareth Pearson.
Featuring over 8 hours of creative insights and performances, Play With Fire is one of the most illuminating courses that we’ve ever produced. Each artist first shares their own creative approaches and guiding principles for performance, harmony, and composition in their mini-masterclass. And then to illustrate their key concepts in a musical context — Play With Fire includes a live set of performances from each of these 16 artists.
All of the performances are transcribed and you’ll be able to sync the tab and notation to the video using TrueFire’s learning tools. You can also loop or slow down the videos so you can work with the course at your own pace.
Grab your guitar, and let’s Play With Fire!
Release date: 11/19/2020 • 8h 45m runtime
Sample lessons
Mini Master Class
Ellis Paul
Free World Citizen
Christie Lenee
Gone To Texas
Mike Zito
Spices From The East
Blair Dunlop
What's included
71 lessons • 53 charts
Play With Fire
Welcome to Play With Fire. Whether you cover, arrange, compose or perform songs, this collection of 17 mini masterclasses from 17 of TrueFire's top artists will enrich your musicality, creativity and performance skills.
Each artist shares their own creative approaches and guiding principles for performance, harmony and composition in their mini masterclass. To illustrate their key concepts in a musical context, Play With Fire includes a live set of performance videos from each of the 17 artists.
This course features over 8 hours of creative insights, Play With Fire is one of the most illuminating and engaging courses we've ever produced. All the performances are transcribed, and you'll be able to sync the tab to video using TrueFire's Learning Tools. You can also loop or slow down the videos so you can work through the course at your own pace.
So grab your guitar, and let's play with fire!
Each artist shares their own creative approaches and guiding principles for performance, harmony and composition in their mini masterclass. To illustrate their key concepts in a musical context, Play With Fire includes a live set of performance videos from each of the 17 artists.
This course features over 8 hours of creative insights, Play With Fire is one of the most illuminating and engaging courses we've ever produced. All the performances are transcribed, and you'll be able to sync the tab to video using TrueFire's Learning Tools. You can also loop or slow down the videos so you can work through the course at your own pace.
So grab your guitar, and let's play with fire!
Effervescent
In this opening performance video, Shane Hennessy performs his original song, "Effervescent." Shane joins us from Carlow, Ireland and plays quite a few fiery, rapid-fire, fingerstyle licks in this amazing performance.
Avenue
In this video, Shane Hennessy performs his most well-known tune, "Avenue." You can find the studio version on Shane's first album entitled Zephyrus.
Marrakech
In this video, Shane Hennessy performs his song "Marrakech" which is off his album, also titled Marrakech.
Rain Dance
In this video, Shane Hennessy performs his song, "Rain Dance" which is off his newest album. This one is heavily influenced by West African music.
Mini Master Class
In this Mini Master Class, Shane Hennessy get into specifics as he demonstrates some of his techniques for creating grooves, and talks about how the right-hand technique can drastically change the style of the song.
Slingshot
In this opening performance video, Ellis Paul performs his original song, "Slingshot." Ellis joins us from Charlottesville, Virginia and presents his tune about wanting something better.
+ 64 more lessons
Reviews
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archiebald
Verified buyer
07/19/23
great
Wonderful Songs, big inspiration
Osokin
Verified buyer
04/13/23
Lots Of Inspiration!
Play With Fire is an amazing course featuring 17 brilliant artists who all perform some of their compositions, and then provide insights into their approaches to composition, harmony and performance. Lots of great performances from the likes of Mike Zito and Adam Levy (to name but two contributors) and a plentiful supply of inspiration!
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