Mick Goodrick - | The Advancing Guitarist.pdf

If you're a guitarist looking to take your playing to the next level, "The Advancing Guitarist" is an essential read. Even if you're not a guitarist, the book's insights into musicality, listening, and imitation are applicable to musicians of all disciplines.

Play the C major scale in one position. Ascend in 3rds. Descend in 4ths. Then ascend in 5ths. Then invert the intervals. Do this for 20 minutes. Do not use a metronome. The PDF explains that accuracy without rhythm is a prerequisite for rhythm. Mick Goodrick - The Advancing Guitarist.pdf

It turns the guitar from a puzzle you are trying to solve into a tool you can use to express yourself without limitation. If you're a guitarist looking to take your

One night at a small club, Leo began a solo. He placed his left hand in his pocket. He played a single B-flat with his right thumb. Held it. Let it decay. The crowd shifted uncomfortably. Then he played the fifth above it—not on the next string, but on the same string, twelve frets up. The interval hung in the air like a question mark. Ascend in 3rds