Mike Dowling has been teaching guitar for almost as long as he's been playing, and during a professional career that has spanned four decades he's received international acclaim for his tasty and unique interpretations of old blues, swing, ragtime and original tunes.
A guitarist of amazing versatility, Mike worked and recorded with such musical legends as jazz great Joe Venuti, mandolinist Jethro Burns and master fiddler Vassar Clements before embarking on a solo career. Clements calls him simply, "One of the finest guitar players there is, anywhere." After ten years in Nashville, Mike moved to northwestern Wyoming where he's opened Wind River Guitar, a unique live-in guitar school he operates from his mountain home.
Nothing creates a sound quite like a bottleneck slide! On his accessible, easy-to-comprehend follow-up lesson, Mike Dowling teaches precision bottleneck techniques designed to broaden your repertoire, textures and rhythms.
Here's a fabulous guitar lesson that will give you all the tools you'll need to become a great rhythm guitarist! Veteran player Mike Dowling demonstrates the techniques that put him in high demand as sideman for such legendary players as Joe Venuti, Jethr
Mike has put together a perfect lesson for any player interested in lead soloing and improvisation. Mike's clear instructional style is easy to follow, and you'll get great practice as you jam along with the rhythm parts he and David Hungate provide.
Here are two fabulous guitar lessons that will give you all the tools you'll need to become a great swing guitarist! Veteran player Mike Dowling demonstrates, clearly and simply, how to play solid rhythm and inventive lead parts.
Now you can practice the classic lead lines and improvisations you've been learning from Mike Dowling's incredible swing guitar lessons, with back-up tracks played by Mike himself!
Chords, Techniques and Arrangements for Swing Guitar
Taught By:
Mike Dowling
You don't need backup musicians to play hot swing tunes on the guitar. With this fascinating lesson you get the whole package - rhythm comping, movable chord progressions, melodic riffs, intros, outros, improvisations and more!
Get the full swing guitar experience with Mike Dowling's fabulous lessons. You'll get his two DVDs Swing Guitar 1 & 2 along with his CD/book Swing Guitar Practice Sessions.
It's great fun to get out your guitar and pick with a friend! Mike Dowling and Pat Donohue teach the necessary strategies to help you play lead and rhythm together.
Skill Level 4
115 minute DVD, includes music and tab
$29.95
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Mike Dowling has been teaching guitar for almost as long as he's been playing, and during a professional career that has spanned four decades he's received international acclaim for his tasty and unique interpretations of old blues, swing, ragtime and original tunes.
