{"product_id":"expressive-fingerstyle-guitar-techniques-100-exercises-to-develop-dynamics-tone-articulation-timing-on-acoustic-guitar-paperback","title":"Expressive Fingerstyle Guitar Techniques: 100 Exercises to Develop Dynamics, Tone, Articulation \u0026 Timing on Acoustic Guitar - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWill McNicol\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoseph Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTim Pettingale\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster the Art of Expressive Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo you want to become a more expressive guitarist? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStruggling to find the techniques and tools to make your playing truly musical? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook no further... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill McNicol, The UK's Acoustic Guitarist of the Year has been called \"one of the best acoustic players on the planet right now\" and has spent a lifetime perfecting the art of expressive fingerstyle guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Expressive Fingerstyle Guitar Techniques, he breaks down the art of musical expression into simple subject areas, and puts you on a path to mastery through 100 uncomplicated exercises, musical examples and beautiful etudes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpressive Guitar Playing - Step-By-Step\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt may surprise you, but expressive performance on acoustic guitar is mainly dictated by your picking hand, and by getting deep into just four topics you can become a more musical player almost overnight. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Expressive Fingerstyle Guitar Techniques, Will tackles the four essential elements that combine to create your own jaw-dropping performance. 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You'll quickly learn delicate volume control with every digit, so you can make any note of a melody or inside voice shine though in your playing. From there, you'll discover how to create varied and beautiful tones using \u003cem\u003eany\u003c\/em\u003e finger in \u003cem\u003eany\u003c\/em\u003e musical piece, to add texture, depth and emotion to your playing.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Journey Through Space and Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExpressive guitar playing doesn't end with precise control of your volume and tone. The next stage is to master your control of \u003cem\u003espeed\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003etiming\u003c\/em\u003e. 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