Improvising Lead Guitar: Intermediate

Jamming along with a band is the ultimate way of learning how to create your own guitar solos. The 10 track full band backing CD that accompanies this book enables you to do just that! On the CD you ll hear a full band line-up, but without the lead guitar YOU will be the lead guitarist. Experience the thrill of creating your own guitar solos and playing along with your own band. The book explains: how to improve your improvisation skills how to invent great riffs and stunning solos how to use scales and arpeggios most effectively how to use string bends, slurs, and slides to make your playing more creative. Everything is explained in a clear and straightforward way, with no compulsion to read traditional musical notation. This book and CD are also ideal as study aids for the Lead Guitar section of the Registry of Guitar Tutors Grade One electric guitar examination. By following this course you ll learn, in a structured and comprehensive way, how to improvise and create exciting guitar solos in a wide range of musical styles.