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MusicGurus Play Authentic Blues Piano is a comprehensive series of 10 video lessons, teaching you the foundations, style and musical dialect of Blues piano, presented by award-winning pianist Paddy Milner. Comprised of nearly two hours of informative, exciting and inspiring lessons, Paddy Milner gives you the tools to incorporate exciting Blues playing in your performances and songs, drawing on inspiration from classic players and songs to help aid your learning.
Learning any new skill is always a challenge, and with MusicGurus, you can enjoy a new learning experience that makes it easier than ever to get to grips with your subject. Learn at your own pace with downloadable content including sheet music and transcriptions of the lesson content as well as bonus material, and hone in on the details of a lesson with advanced video features to break down complex segments of your course.
MusicGurus Play Authentic Blues Piano will let you develop your own signature style when playing the blues, allowing you to explore your creativity and challenge yourself with improvisation. For jam-band or live-performing musicians, this is the ultimate way to gain the skills to confidently play the worlds most favourite genre.
Please Note: These tutorials do not have subtitles and are only available with English audio. This product comes in the form of a voucher code that will be sent to your email to be redeemed on the MusicGurus website.
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This course gives you a comprehensive overview of the stylistic choices, idioms and secrets of playing authentic Blues piano, taking you from concept to conception. When learning any new instrument or style of playing, it's important to understand the context of what defines the style. Drawing from his extensive performance background with Sir Tom Jones, Jack Bruce and at the Ronnie Scott Blues Explosion at the world-renowned Ronnie Scott's Club, Paddy teaches you the musical language and background behind the genre to gain a greater understanding of what makes the Blues special.
With nearly two hours of content jam-packed into 10 exciting and informative lessons, you will leave the course equipped with the tools you need to creatively write Blues piano whilst remaining authentic to the genre. Not only will you learn the building blocks to the genre and the specific requirements of the playing, but Paddy will encourage you to act on your own behalf and experiment with improvising to boost your confidence when performing. Alongside the video lessons, you are provided with downloadable sheet music and transcriptions of the lessons to further your development in the playing style and with mobile, tablet and desktop versions available, you can learn just about anywhere there is a piano.
The presenters are what make MusicGurus courses special, and the Play Authentic Blues Piano course is no different. Presented by Paddy Milner, an award-winning pianist, currently performing for Sir Tom Jones, with a vast wealth of experience and delivers his skills and expertise to you effortlessly. Recently performing on the soundtrack to 2019's 'Rocketman' feature film and twice winning Best Keyboard Player in the British Blues Awards, with Paddy Milner you are in very capable hands.
There is nothing worse than the feeling of being rushed when trying to learn and understand something as deep and complex as music, after all, everyone takes on information at different rates and sometimes online learning platforms provide limited-time-only licenses and subscription services that pressure you into further purchases and more expensive subscription periods. Well, MusicGuru has changed that as with their courses not only do you get the wealth of knowledge from in-the-industry professionals, but you also get lifelong access to your course and all the downloads that come with it. This means you can take the course at your own pace. You'll be able to dip in and out when you please and if you ever feel you need a refresher you can come back to MusicGuru without the need for any further purchases.
MusicGuru can also boast difficulty ratings so you know what you're getting into and advanced video features for the lessons, so if you want to take it back and hear the excerpt again but at a bit of a slower speed, you can! Being compatible with phones, tablets and desktops, you'll be able to learn when you want, where you want, whether that be in front of your instrument at home or just to pass the time whilst commuting on the train, MusicGuru design the courses to work around you, whatever your lifestyle.