World champion chromatic harmonica player Mathias Heise brings his Quadrillion project back for a third installment of electrifying jazz fusion this summer, with their eponymous release on Giant Sheep Music (June 3rd).
William ClarkeWilliam Clarke was one of the greatest blues harmonica players of all time. In this artist study we'll dig into his slow blues "Lonesome Bedroom Blues" from his Live Bootleg Cassette Anthology. This study is for advanced skill level players. You'll need a C Harmonica for this study.Jerry PortnoyJerry Portnoy is one of the great classic blues harmonica stylists. Jerry is best known for his work with both Muddy Waters and Eric Clapton. In this artist study we'll dig into his slow blues "Blues for Big Nate" from the release Red Hot & Blues, The Legendary Blues Band. This study is for intermediate skill level players (though the opening chorus is doable for the beginning player). You'll need an A Harmonica for this study.Gary SmithGary Smith is one of the great classic blues harmonica stylists in the San Francisco Bay Area. We have a full interview with Gary at bluesharmonica.com, so make sure to check that out. In this Artist Study we dig into his great harmonica instrumental "Minor Mambo." This study is for advanced skill level players. You'll need a C Harmonica for this study.James HarmanJames Harman is one of our great multi-instrumentalists and songwriters of today. In his instrumental "Skeet-A-Little Taste" James gives us a fun taste of playing the Low-F Harmonica in a super-cool shuffle groove. Bending and tongue blocking are at a minimal speed, so this is a perfect study for our intermediate players.Steve GuygerJoin me for an artist study of tone monster Steve Guyger with his instrumental "Snake Oil." An added bonus is that this instrumental is minor and played in 2nd Position.Little Walter - PhrasingJoin me for a study of one of the four great post war Chicago blues fathers, Little Walter. In this lesson we dig into his hugely influential approach to phrasing. Most of the licks used in the study song "Walter's Mood" are Little Walter's, providing you with great vocabulary for you to study and draw upon for your own improvising. You may record yourself playing to the provided jam track and submit it to me for review if you wish. This study is for advanced skill level players. Videos include: Introduction; Little Walter's Approach to Phrasing; Chorus 1 - Walter's Mood; Chorus 2 - Walter's Mood; Chorus 3 - Walter's Mood; Chorus 4 - Walter's Mood; Chorus 5 - Walter's Mood; Chorus 6 - Walter's Mood; Closing ThoughtsSonny Boy Williamson II (Rice Miller) Artist Study - ChordingJoin me for a study of one of the four great post war Chicago blues fathers, Rice Miller (Sonny Boy Williamson II). In this lesson we dig into his hugely influential approach to chording. Almost all of the licks used in the study song "Sonny's Bird" are Rice Miller's, providing you with great vocabulary for you to study and draw upon for your own solo harmonica playing. You may record yourself and submit it to me for review if you wish. This study is for intermediate skill level players. You'll need the Low F Harmonica for this study. Videos Include: Introduction; Technique (Pull-Slap); Chorus 1 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 2 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 3 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 4 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 5 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 6 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 7 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 8 - Sonny's Bird; Chorus 9 - Sonny's Bird; Choruses 10 and 11 - Sonny's Bird; Performance Thoughts for "Sonny's Bird"; ClosingBig Walter Horton Artist Study - ShuffleJoin me for a study of one of our four great post war Chicago blues fathers, Big Walter Horton. In this lesson we dig into what Big Walter Horton is really known for... his killer shuffles. All of the licks used in the study song "Shakey's Shuffle" come from Big Walter, providing you with great vocabulary for you to study and draw upon for your own improvising. You may record yourself playing to the provided jam track and submit it to me for review if you wish. This study is for advanced skill level players. You'll need an A Harmonicas for this study. Videos include: Introduction; The Writing Process of Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 1 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 2 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 3 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 4 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 5 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 6 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 7 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 8 - Shakey's Shuffle; Chorus 9 - Shakey's Shuffle; How to Play Shakey's Shuffle with a Band; Closing ThoughtsAndy Just Artist Study - ShuffleAndy Just is one of the great rockin' blues harmonica players in the San Francisco Bay Area. We have a full interview with Andy at bluesharmonica.com, so make sure to check that out. In this Artist Study we dig into "Misery," a great shuffle in the key of A that really showcases his rockin'-fast style. This study is for advanced skill level players. You'll need a D Harmonica for this study. Videos: Introduction to Andy Just Artist Study; Head to "Misery"; Solo, Chorus 1 "Misery"; Solo, Chorus 2 "Misery"; Call & Response "Misery"; Final Chorus (Head) "Misery"; How to Play "Misery" with a Band; Andy Just Artist Study ClosingGeorge "Harmonica" Smith Artist Study - Swing ChromaticJoin me for a study of one of our four great post war Chicago Blues fathers, George "Harmonica" Smith. It's generally accepted that George was the greatest Blues chromatic harmonica player of his time, and that's what our focus is for this lesson. The majority of the licks used in the study song "Swingin' with George" comes from George Smith, providing you with great vocabulary for you to study and draw upon for your own improvising. You may record yourself playing to the provided jam track and submit it to me for review if you wish. This study is for advanced skill level players. You'll need the C Chromatic (12 or 16-hole) for this study. Videos include: Introduction to Swingin' with George; About George Smith; Technique for Swingin' with George; Chorus 1 - Swingin' with George; Chorus 2 - Swingin' with George; Chorus 3 - Swingin' with George; Chorus 4 - Swingin' with George; Chorus 5 - Swingin' with George; Chorus 6 - Swingin' with George; Chorus 7 - Swingin' with George; Chorus 8 - Swingin' with George; How to Play Swingin' with George with a Band; Closing
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