Discover the art of electric slide guitar in this engaging 8-week course taught by Donna Herula. Learn essential techniques to elevate your slide playing, including volume control, pedal options, achieving great tone, and mastering right- and left-hand damping for clean notes.
Explore songs from legendary slide guitarists such as Elmore James, Hound Dog Taylor, Duane Allman, Johnny Winter, ZZ Top, George Harrison, and Jack White. Special emphasis will be placed on soloing, improvising, and lead slide guitar playing.
You’ll delve into:
Vibrato techniques for expressive playing
Right- and left-hand damping for clean, precise notes
Playing single-string melodies and multi-string slides
Open G, Open D, and standard tunings with slide
Lead slide playing and improvisation
Achieving great tone and mastering volume control
Whether you're new to slide guitar or ready to take your skills to the next level, this class will equip you with the tools to make your playing shine.
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James G. Hart Foundation
Geraldine Keefe
Negaunee Foundation
Rob and Karen Ospalik
Tomford and Grossman Family
