How To Create Beautiful Sounding Melodies On Guitar
by Simon Candy Musician And Guitar InstructorIn this video tutorial, I take you through a simple process to convert any melody you play on guitar into something that sounds beautiful and magical.
The simple concept you will use to do this is open strings.
Open strings, outside of their conventional use, can really bring a magical sound to your guitar playing.
What you are about to see is an excerpt of a masterclass I provided my online students.
Watch carefully as I walk you through the process of converting a typical melody into beautiful sounding music using open strings.
In addition to this, I show you how to then take the melody and create an arrangement out of it using simple chords.
Watch the video tutorial below to learn more:
How To Create Beautiful Melodies Using Open Strings Video Tutorial
Danny Boy Melody: Fretted Version
The following is an excerpt from the melody of Danny Boy:
Open String Melody Danny Boy Fretted
Danny Boy Melody Conversion
Here are the first 4 bars being converted to the open string sound:
Open String Melody Danny Boy Conversion 1
Danny Boy Melody: Open String Version
Here is Danny Boy open string melody excerpt: (bars 1 - 4)
Open String Melody Danny Boy Open 1
Danny Boy Melody Conversion
Here are the next 4 bars being converted to the open string sound:
Open String Melody Danny Boy Conversion 2
Danny Boy Melody: Open String Version
Here is Danny Boy open string melody excerpt: (bars 5 - 8)
Open String Melody Danny Boy Open 2
Danny Boy Melody Conversion
Here are bars 9 - 12 of Danny Boy being converted to the open string sound:
Open String Melody Danny Boy Conversion 3
Danny Boy Melody: Open String Version
Here is Danny Boy open string melody excerpt: (bars 9 - 12)
Open String Melody Danny Boy Open 3
Danny Boy Melody Conversion
Here are bars 13 - 16 of Danny Boy being converted to the open string sound:
Open String Melody Danny Boy Conversion 4
Danny Boy Melody: Open String Version
Here is Danny Boy open string melody excerpt: (bars 13 - 16)
Open String Melody Danny Boy Open 4
Learn how to use open strings to create amazing sounding riffs and runs on guitar
About The Author: Simon Candy is a highly experienced and sought after guitar instructor. From Melbourne, Australia, Simon has taught at some of the country’s most prestigious schools as well as running his own. In addition, Simon has conducted masterclasses in Chicago, USA, and provides the very best acoustic guitar lessons online
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