Basic Swing Guitar

taught by Dix Bruce

Swing and Jump Swing music and dancing has enjoyed a phenomenal popular resurgence in the last few years. both the current and classic bands build their sound on swinging guitar rhythms. In this video lesson, Dix Bruce will teach you all the basics that you need to know in order to play this energetic music:

Moveable chords

How to get that "swing feel"

Right and left hand technique, and much more.

Youll learn eight carefully chosen and extremely well-known songs that every swing musician plays. Dix starts you off with easy-to-learn two and three chord songs and gradually works through some of the changes in the keys of G, A minor, F, Bb, and Ab. By the end of the session youll know swing and jazz chord forms and be able to transpose thousands of songs to any key effortlessly! When you finish with this lesson you will have the confidence and basic tools to play with any swing or jazz band.

A detailed tab/music instructional booklet is included as a PDF file on the DVD.

Running time 84 minutes

DVD is region 0, playable worldwide.

Product Number:    GW309DVD

Format:    DVD

Skill Level:    Beginning-Intermediate

Binding:    Boxed

Size:    5.25 x 7.5

Date Published:    01_23_2006