Jazz Guitar Techniques - Modal Voicings
Bring new colors and voicings to your playing with Berklee professor Rick Peckham, internationally known jazz guitarist, composer, writer, and clinician.
Videos
• Introduction (06:38) - In this first video, Rick Peckham and Matt Marvuglio welcome us to the course and discuss modality versus tonality.
• Lesson Intro (02:53) - Rick gives us an introduction to the lesson.
• Reading Tablature (00:55) - Rick gives a quick lesson on reading tablature.
• Voicings vs. Form (01:09) - In this video, Rick discusses the importance of form in your playing.
• Dorian in 4ths (09:03) - Rick shows us playing Dorian in 4ths.
• Tension & Release (03:50) - Rick discusses tension and release.
• Embellishments (04:33) - In this video, Rick contiues the lesson with embellishments.
• Sus 4 Chords (01:59) - Rick gives a quick lesson on Sus 4 chords.
• Altered Dominants (05:19) - Rick discusses altered dominants.
• G Blues (02:33) - In this video, Rick shows us G Blues.
• Role of the "Comper" (02:22) - In this video, Rick dicusses the role of the "comper".
• Constructing Voicings (03:07) - Rick and Matt talk about constructing voicings.
• Practice Tips (01:43) - Rick gives us some practice tips.
• Last Tips (01:52) - Rick gives us a last few tips.
• Concert Performance (04:23) - In this final video, we see Rick in concert.