7 Tips For Playing with Feeling
The Art of Improvising • 8m 19s
Certain styles of guitar playing are dependent on virtuosic technique, while others rely on specific tunings to execute properly. No matter what your preferred genre of music is, there's a special spot for the passionate, sensual, and dare I say sexy way of weaving notes together on the guitar fretboard. In this lesson, I'll present seven tips to help you achieve a sound that will leave the candles burning bright and the lights dimmed low.
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