BLUES RHYTHMS YOU CAN USE BK/CD Format: Paperback
Ganapes, John
Sold by INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since August 9, 2004
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Add to basketSold by INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since August 9, 2004
Condition: New
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketBlues Rhythms You Can Use Book/Online Audio by John Ganapes is a structured electric guitar rhythm lesson guide designed for intermediate players who want to strengthen their blues rhythm chops across authentic styles. It provides a progressive learning path through the essential techniques that define blues rhythm guitar, from foundational theory to stylistic nuance.
Across 21 carefully sequenced lessons, guitarists explore major and minor blues forms, 8th-, 16th-, and triplet-based grooves, chord extensions, passing chords, chord fragments, and lead-rhythm approaches. The material is presented in both standard notation and guitar tablature, making it accessible for players developing reading fluency. Included online audio features 42 full-band tracks that demonstrate each concept in context, helping players hear how rhythm parts function within a complete ensemble setting.
The audio is accessed using a unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The files include PLAYBACK+, a flexible audio player that allows you to slow down tracks without changing pitch, set loop points for focused practice, change keys, and pan left or right. These tools support detailed timing work and help internalize groove, feel, and stylistic phrasing.
Whether expanding blues vocabulary, refining rhythm accuracy, or preparing for live performance, this guide offers practical material grounded in real musical application. It works equally well for structured self-study or as a supplemental resource in private guitar lessons.
Full Song List
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Blues Rhythms You Can Use delivers a focused, style-driven approach to rhythm guitar that supports confident playing in blues, blues rock, jump blues, and funk-influenced settings while encouraging steady, musically engaging progress.
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