R&B Guitar Secrets: 3 Little-Known Tricks to Instantly Upgrade Your Sound!
By Kerry "2 Smooth" Marshall
Unlocking Soulful R&B Guitar: Chords, Embellishments, and Solos
Chord Progressions:
Mastering R&B guitar starts with understanding its harmonic foundation. This lesson focuses on common chord progressions used in R&B, emphasizing smooth transitions and voicings that create a soulful feel. We'll explore progressions in various keys, demonstrating how to create interesting harmonic movement and build tension and release.
Embellishments:
Add personality and flair to your playing with tasteful embellishments. Learn how to incorporate passing tones, appoggiaturas, and other techniques to add color and interest to your chord progressions. We'll show you how to use these embellishments subtly and effectively, enhancing the emotional impact of your playing without overwhelming the listener.
Soloing:
Develop your improvisational skills with soulful R&B licks and phrases. This section covers essential techniques for creating melodic and expressive solos that complement the harmonic foundation. We'll explore scales, modes, and rhythmic variations commonly used in R&B guitar solos, helping you develop your own unique voice.
This lesson is designed for both beginners and intermediate players looking to improve their R&B guitar skills. Whether you're just starting or seeking to refine your technique, you'll find valuable insights and practical exercises to elevate your playing.
Technique
chord progressions, embellishments, soloing
Musical Theory
chord progressions, embellishments
Style
r&b, neo soul
Duration
5:49 min
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5541
