Discovering Rock Violin
An Introduction to Rock Style, Techniques and Improvisation
violin (VLN)
Discovering Rock Violin
An Introduction to Rock Style, Techniques and Improvisation
violin (VLN)
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The author of Exploring Jazz Violin, Chris Haigh returns with Discovering Rock Violin, a practical, down to earth, and in-depth tutor book covering all aspects of pop, folk and rock violin technique. Over 150 different rock violinists are referred to in detail covering a range of styles including blues, folk rock, country rock, progressive rock, jazz rock and heavy metal. Exploring a wide variety of technical aspects including chords, scales, soloing and effects, the book is accompanied by a CD containing demonstrations, play-along tracks and exercises performed by Chris Haigh on violin with a live backing band. Ideal for the budding rock star, or classical player looking for something a little different!
Contents
- Introduction
- 1: The Bare Bones
- 2: A Tonic for the Troops
- 3. The Blues
- 4: Chords, Melody and Modes
- 5: Soloing
- 6: Progressive Rock- 7: Folk Rock
- 8: Country Rock
- 9: Jazz Rock
- 10: Heavy Rock and Metal
- 11: Other Styles , Effects, Amplification and Top 20 Solos
