Technique & Concepts for Improvisation (JamPlay)
The fans spoke, and they said, "Joe Chawki" - here he is, ladies and gentlemen. In this series Joe breaks down some of the techniques and concepts that he draws from in his own improvisation. He blends numerous styles and influences to create a mesmerizing sound that is as musically beautiful as it is technically challenging.
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About this course
The fans spoke, and they said, "Joe Chawki" - here he is, ladies and gentlemen. In this series Joe breaks down some of the techniques and concepts that he draws from in his own improvisation. He blends numerous styles and influences to create a mesmerizing sound that is as musically beautiful as it is technically challenging.
What you'll learn
- Master holding the whammy bar while picking without affecting pitch
- Outline chord changes with dominant arpeggios
- Understand how pick attack intensity affects tone
- Learn to control dynamics with both hands
- Develop more lyrical and emotive phrasing
Release date: 10/27/2015 • 1h 47m runtime
Sample lessons
Bursting & Sprinting #2: Sweep Picking
Pattern 1
Bursting & Sprinting #4: Economy Picking
2 String Explosion
Boot Soup Blues
Boot Soup Blues Jam
Atonal Hacks
The Augmented Scale
What's included
30 lessons • 14 charts • 3 Jam Tracks
Joe kicks off his series and gives a little preview of what's to come.
The concept of modes is absolutely vital to your ability to improvise at an advanced level. Join Joe as he takes a look the modes of the major scale.
Joe walks through an economy picked sequence using a grouping of 5.
Learn a few licks that will help hone your sweep picking skills.
Learn a few licks that will help hone your sweep picking skills.
Joe takes the common Pentatonic scale and creates a less common sound by string skipping.
Joe goes further expands on the Pentatonic scale, but goes back to utilizing economy picking for fast musical bursts.
+ 23 more lessons
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