Richard Gilewitz Guitar Masterclass
Sweetwater Sound
5501 US-30, Fort Wayne, IN 46818, USA
Indiana
41.124296
-85.2131735
Description
Tap into a whole new acoustic tool chest with the interactive Richard Gilewitz guitar masterclass. Known for his right-hand wizardry and mood mastery, discover firsthand why students around the globe keep coming back for more as he teaches fingerstyle techniques and tips of the trade. Whether you solo or you play with others, this Mel Bay collaborator will bring a fresh sound to your performances.
Topics include:
· Fingerpicking weave — incorporate three string positions with other players
· Love your metronome — include the art of dynamic accent
· Regional rhythms — explore basic-through-advanced rhythms
· Seamless transitions — use open strings, slipped notes, and disappearing glissandos
· Intro to jamming — create a song on the spot with instinctive collaboration
· Capo chord chart — turn your jam into a symphony
· 12-bar blues — incorporate a slap-stop strum, a fretting-hand mute, or even a sock
Bring your acoustic guitar and your favorite sock!
More About Richard Gilewitz
For nearly four decades, fingerstyle wizard Richard Gilewitz has fascinated listeners around the world with his 6- and 12-string finger gymnastics. His signature playing style delivers a technical diversity of banjo-style patterns and classical arpeggios with a rhythmic percussive approach that incorporates folk, Americana, the blues, classical, ragtime, pop, and everything in between.
In addition to performing, Richard provides inspiring opportunities for music lovers and students to work on their crafts though his GillaCamp Guitar and Ukulele Workshops, Meet the Artist seminars, clinics, Avenues of Success educational school program, Master the Possibilities of Ocala Florida events, and Sherpa classroom instruction with TrueFire. Richard has collaborated on instructional books and DVDs with Mel Bay as well as on magazine articles in Acoustic Magazine (UK), Ukulele Magazine(UK), Premier Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, and Fingerstyle Guitar.
Times
Start:
2024-06-10T19:00:00-04:00
End:
2024-06-10T21:00:00-04:00
Category
Music
Tickets
General Admission
75.0
USD
30