Guest Gibson Lifestyle Posted July 8, 2008 Share Posted July 8, 2008 Lesson of the Day: A Killer Jazz Groove in C Major 07.08.2008 Learning a few jazz guitar basics can greatly enhance one's ability to play any style of guitar music. The same can be said for learning some basic classical guitar techniques. One such jazz guitar basic involves a technique called Drop 2 Voicings, which are formed by taking a chord and then dropping the next to the highest note to the bass note. This technique proves quite useful when you want to find chords for alternate tunings, and also for jamming on various jazz grooves. Today's lesson focuses on Drop 2 Voicings over a killer jazz groove in C Major. Noted jazz instructor Christopher Schlegel of GuitarTricks.com takes us a invaluable journey through various chords with Drop 2 Voicings, and demonstrates how to apply the technique utilizing different root notes. You can then implement your own Drop 2 Voicings on any string set, and all types of chords. Click here for today's killer jazz groove in C Major lesson >> And please don't forget to check back tomorrow for another killer guitar lesson from Gibson Lifestyle! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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