9/14/09. I’ve been privileged enough to spend the last few days hanging out and picking with one of my all time heroes, Mr. Willie Nelson. Wilie, while being one of my favorite guitar players and singers, is an extremely kind and generous man. Not only did he allow me to play his guitar "Trigger...
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This video is an overview of what we will be covering in this series and why I decided to make these videos. Though there is no instruction in this video it might be worth watching just to see if you're interested in the series. Please feel free to contact me at chrissharp80@hotmail.com for lesso...
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Finally we start playing the guitar! This lesson is shows the basic pattern (which remains the fundamental pattern) using the G-Chord for Lester's style of playing. Each chord has some unique features that should not be overlooked but the basics for the entire stye are all right here. Please feel...
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The C-Chord is one of my favorites because you can really get into a groove playing it (this is because of the accents possible i this chord) Even in songs played out of G positon are funner to play if you have a C-Chord that you can fully accent. Please feel free to contact me at chrissharp80@ho...
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Lester Flatt used 2 picks. A thumbpick and a fingerpick (on his index finger). This shows my opinions of what makes picks good and how to go about choosing picks for this style. I recommend picks and even show you some tips on how to make your picks work better for Lester's style of playing. Plea...
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In this lesson we talk about tuning, my theories about tuning alone or in a crowded area and ideas for tuning with other people, eg. your band. Please feel free to contact me at chrissharp80@hotmail.com for lessons via webcam. Also, please visit the websites at www.chrissharpmusic.net and www.mys...
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In this lesson we explore the D-Chord rhythm pattern. Though the technique remains somewhat the same there are many different things that can be done in this chord position that are not possible in other positions. Please feel free to contact me at chrissharp80@hotmail.com for lessons via webcam....
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