ROBBEN FORD IBD

Sinopsis

How Do You Unlock the True Expressive Power of Blues Guitar?âÇó Are you feeling stuck in repetitive patterns or struggling to develop your unique voice on guitar?âÇó Do you want to break free from basic blues licks and build solos that captivate your audience?áRobben FordâÇÖs new book,áBlues Guitar Phrasing Masteryáis your guide to mastering blues expression, integrating jazz and fusion influences, and discovering a new level of control over your tone and phrasing.Letáone of the most respected guitarists in blues and jazzátake you beyond traditional blues phrasing and show you how to craft solos with depth, colour, and emotional impact. This book dives into the techniques Ford is known for, from sophisticated modal improvisation to complex rhythms and expressive phrasing - all designed to elevate your blues playing to new heights.Discover Advanced Blues Soloing Techniques with Robben FordâÇÖs Unique ApproachInáBlues Guitar Phrasing Mastery, youâÇÖll learn the secrets to blending traditional blues with jazz sophistication through step-by-step lessons, exercises, and etudes. Each chapter explores a different style, from shuffles and funky vamps to fusion and slow blues, giving you a versatile toolkit to solo confidently in any blues context.áWhat YouâÇÖll Learn:âÇó Create expressive, conversational solosáby mastering call-and-response phrasing, controlled bends, vibrato, and dynamics to make your guitar 'speak' with emotional clarityâÇóáExplore advanced modal improvisationáto bring unique colors to your blues solos, blending the minor pentatonic with jazz-inspired tones and exotic scales for a fresh tonal paletteâÇóáAdapt your phrasingáto unique time signatures like 7/4, using extended lines and rhythmic 'breathing' to craft solos that feel both complex and naturalâÇóáAchieve emotional impactáin slow blues with vocal-inspired bends, subtle vibrato, and layered dynamics that transform each note into a powerful, soulful statementáâÇóáIncorporate fusion-inspired elementsálike chromatic passing tones, suspended chord arpeggios, and sophisticated modal shifts that seamlessly link jazz influences with blues expressionâÇóáMaster long-line phrasing techniquesáto build solos that flow naturally across the fretboard and tell a storyááâÇóáRefine your tone and articulationáwith nuanced pick attack, touch sensitivity, and dynamic control, giving you mastery over your guitarâÇÖs expressive potentialUnlock Your Creative Potential in Blues GuitarFrom FordâÇÖs trademark fusion elements to emotive slow blues, each lesson helps you move beyond scales and licks to create flowing, narrative solos. With downloadable audio examples to support every exercise, youâÇÖll master timing, tone, and articulation for a complete soloing transformation.