Play Gypsy Jazz Rhythm Guitar! Vol 3 - Waltz Accompaniment
Learn to Play Rhythm Guitar for Three Gypsy Jazz Waltzes!
What you will learn
Play the rhythm guitar accompaniment for three waltzes in the Gypsy Jazz style!
Learn Unique Gypsy Jazz chord voicings and fingerings for - E Minor, F#7, C7, B7, A Minor, Am/G, Gb Half-Diminished, E minor inversion, B7 inversion, D7, G7, F7, E7, Amin inversion, F#7 inversion, E7 inversion, G Diminished, Gb Diminished, Emin7, Ebmaj7, D4, Dbmin7b5, F7, A minor 7, G Major, F#7, B7 inversion, F Major, E major, F#m7b5, Ab Diminished, C minor, Eb7, C7, and D Major.
Perform muting tricks for open string waltz accompaniment
Learn how and when to use the 6/8 rhumba waltz feel to create a sense of polyrhythm
Implement bass lines into chord progressions
How to use Jazz chord substitutions
Why take this course?
🎸 Play Gypsy Jazz Rhythm Guitar! Vol 3 - Waltz Accompaniment 🚀
Course Headline: 🌟 Learn to Play Rhythm Guitar for Three Gypsy Jazz Waltzes!
Welcome to Volume 3 of our Gypsy Jazz adventure! In this course, we're diving deeper into the captivating world of Gypsy Jazz waltz guitar, building upon the foundations laid in my Introduction to Gypsy Jazz Guitar Course. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate techniques that make this style uniquely beautiful.
Historical Roots & Django Reinhardt's Legacy: 📜 Gypsy Jazz waltz guitar has its roots in the Bal-Musette tradition, a French dance music form from the 1880s. It was the genre where Django Reinhardt honed his skills during the 1920s, before becoming the 20th century's greatest guitarist and the pioneer of Gypsy Jazz. The waltz style was a crowd favorite back then, and it remains a cornerstone of the genre today.
Mastering Montagne Sainte-Genevieve: 🎶 We will tackle the chords for "Montagne Sainte-Genevieve," a classic valse often associated with Django himself. I'll guide you through not one, but two distinctive arrangements for this timeless piece, helping you to capture its essence and spirit.
Dutch Style Gypsy Jazz Valses: 🏰 Our journey will also lead us to explore two captivating valses from the Dutch style of Gypsy Jazz: "Valse a Rosenthal" and "Valse de Wasso." These compositions, crafted by the renowned Gypsy Jazz guitarist Wasso Grunholz, were popularized by The Rosenberg Trio and Jimmy Rosenberg. I'll show you how to play these pieces with authenticity and flair.
From Folk to Jazz & Beyond: 🎻 We will delve into the nuances of Gypsy Jazz rhythm guitar, discussing how to seamlessly transition between folk and jazz arrangements. Learn how to add tension and variation to your music by shifting the rhythm from a traditional 3/4 waltz to a groovy 6/8 rhumba feel.
Chord Mastery & Innovation: 🔤 This course is packed with a wide array of chord shapes and fingerings commonly used in Gypsy Jazz. We'll explore these chords all over the fretboard, including open position chords, and how to transition between them smoothly and efficiently.
Expand Your Complementary Skills: 🌟 Whether you're looking to enhance your accompaniment skills, deepen your understanding of chord progressions, or expand your rhythm guitar arrangement technique, this course offers a comprehensive guide. Moreover, the principles and techniques taught here are highly adaptable and can be applied across various genres.
Your Creative Journey Awaits: 🛣️ By taking this course, you'll not only gain a solid foundation in Gypsy Jazz but also inspire your own creative compositions. Let the styles and techniques we explore together become the building blocks for your musical adventures.
Join the Gypsy Jazz Community Today! 🎉 Don't miss out on this opportunity to master the art of Gypsy Jazz waltz rhythm guitar. Sign up now and embark on a fulfilling musical journey that will elevate your playing to new heights. Let's make music that stirs souls and sets hearts afire! 🪕✨
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