Truefire Dave Isaacs' Hands-on Fingerstyle Vol.2 TUTORiAL

20 MORE Jump Start Fingerstyle Techniques!
In the first volume of Hands-On Fingerstyle, Dave Isaacs introduced you to his highly popular "jump start" method for learning fingerstyle guitar. He also overcame any doubts you may have had about your ability to learn the technique by following his intuitive "bite-size" lesson path.

Here in Dave's second edition, you'll build on the fundamentals that you learned in the first volume. Following his "jump start" approach, Dave will guide you through another 20 bite-size lessons where you will learn more fingerstyle techniques such as arpeggio patterns, independent melody and bass, and percussion.

”In the first edition, we discovered the fundamental techniques involved in playing fingerstyle. Here in the second edition, we're going to build on those fundamentals and touch on some specific techniques that will take you further up your fingerstyle learning path.

I've designed these step-by-step collections of 20 bite-sized lessons to accelerate your continued exploration of the world of fingerstyle. Working with TrueFire's suite of cutting-edge learning tools like synchronized tab, looping, and slow-mo, you can learn at your own pace. Remember, learning an instrument is an ongoing process.

It's about expressing yourself and finding joy in the experience. So grab your guitar, and let's get your hands on fingerstyle!”

Like the first volume, following the order of the 20 “bite-size” lessons is one of the secret ingredients of Dave's method. You'll practice and play through the following lessons in this order: Open String Roll Warm-up, Thumb & Finger Alternation, Rest and Free Stroke Scales, Block Chord Study in C, Melody and Bass, Arpeggio Study in F, Block Chord Study in D, Melodic Picking in D, Scale Study in D, Intro to Counterpoint, Triads Over a Drone Bass, Block Chord Shuffle in E, E Blues Study , The Thumb Slap, Arpeggio Study in D Minor, D Minor Blues Study, Up The Neck in A Minor, Rhythmic Comping, Syncopated Rag, and Thumb & Finger Brush Study.

You'll have TrueFire's interactive learning tools at your fingertips to personalize your workspace and learn at your own pace.

The demonstrations and performances are tabbed, notated, and synced to videos with controls for looping, slow motion, fretboard animation, and many other tools designed to accelerate the learning process.

You'll also get tab and standard notation files to print out and downloadable Guitar Pro files to practice with as well if desired.

Grab your guitar, and let's get 'hands-on' again with Dave Isaacs!

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