Hot Licks classic video titles have been made available on DVD, making it even easier to learn with the world’s top players…right in your own home! These new transfers make them look better than ever while DVD technology makes navigating each lesson even easier!
You’ll never miss a note
You see the music and the tablature on screen as it’s being played
All right and left-hand techniques are shown in close up and with helpful split-screen effects to make learning easy
Slow motion segments with standard pitch sound
Artist biographies
Selected discographies
Suggested listening
Booklet with music examples included
Master Guitar teacher and Hot Licks founder Arlen Roth gets you started on this classic and unique instrument. Arlen explains the differences between dobro and “upright” slide Guitar, and shows you the basics of Open D and High Bass G tuning, slide control, finger-picking, and intonation.
Basic skills hammer-ons and pull-offs, open-string licks, double stops, and vibrato and advanced techniques bending behind the slide, tilting the slide, harmonics, and blues harp and Chicago blues sounds are demonstrated in real time and slow-motion standard pitch, with right- and left-hand close-ups for easy learning.
Learn blues, country, and Eastern scales and licks, as well as the classic “Hawaiian” sound. Includes 40-page booklet in standard notation and tablature.
