Playing Guitar like a Pro: Lead, Solo, and Group Performance
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
Discover the legendary playing styles of Eric Clapton, Eddie Van Halen, Django Reinhardt, and more in this course for both musicians and fans.
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Hot Lava: Van Halen’s Two-Handed Tapping
- 02: Hot Lava Backing Track - Lead
- 03: Hot Lava Backing Track - Rhythm
- 04: Luna Negra: Soloing like David Gilmour
- 05: Luna Negra Backing Track
- 06: Barnhill’s Blues: Going Acoustic like Clapton
- 07: Grant Green Street: Funk Rhythm and Licks
- 08: Grant Green Street Backing Track
- 09: Fantasía Ibérica: Celin Romero’s Rasgueado
- 10: Sunday Drive: Leo Brouwer–Style Classical
- 11: Manitou Swing: Django’s Gypsy Jazz
- 12: Manitou Swing Backing Track
- 13: Anselm’s Caper: Bebopping like Tal Farlow
- 14: Anselm’s Caper Backing Track
- 15: Blue 13: Wes Montgomery’s Octave Melodies
- 16: Blue 13 Backing Track
- 17: Moto Perpetuo: Andy McKee–Style Workout
- 18: Way Beyond: Intervallic John McLaughlin
- 19: Way Beyond Backing Track
- 20: Sketch for Barbara: Pat Metheny’s Influence
- 21: Sketch for Barbara Backing Track
- 22: Cinq de Blanc: The Police’s Quintal Harmony
- 23: Cinq de Blanc Backing Track
- 24: Tarsus: Power Arpeggios of Alex Lifeson
- 25: Tarsus Backing Track - Lead
- 26: Tarsus Backing Track - Rhythm
- 27: Samba Sonrisa: Playing Brazilian Style
- 28: Cumulus: A Tribute to Joni Mitchell
- 29: Gog Magog: Bluegrass and Flatpicking
- 30: Gog Magog Backing Track
- 31: Whisper Creek: American Folk Music
- 32: Echo Park
- 33: Echo Park Backing Track
Taught by
Colin McAllister
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