How I wrote this unique fingerstyle guitar part with chromaticism

free download: chords with color music theory solo guitar / fingerstyle songwriting / composing Mar 19, 2024

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In this video I share my process of composing a guitar part with chromaticism.

 

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🕛 Video Content Outline

0:00 - About this video
0:55 - Song excerpt
1:39 - Getting inspired
5:29 - Composing process
8:05 - Fingerstyle pattern
8:57 - Adding chromaticism
14:05 - Other parts
14:41 - Recap
16:05 - Free chord chart!

 

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💬 Lesson Description

Songwriting is one of my favorite things to do.

I absolutely love incorporating what I practice into my creative work.

In this video, I explain how I came up with a unique fingerstyle guitar part for a song I’ve been writing recently.

My process was intuitive and playful, but understanding the nuts and bolts of music helped me quickly come up with an idea that I liked.

I talk about a few different musical concepts that inspired me, and how you might be able to play around with them to get some interesting results of your own!

 

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