Books by Chris Brooks

Das wahre System für das Erlernen von Sweep-Picking auf der Gitarre Eine umfassende Aufschlüsselung von allem, was du brauchst, um das Sweep-Picking wie ein Profi zu beherrschen Ein systematischer Leitfaden zur Beherrschung der Technik und des Griffbretts Entdecke und wende die 6 essenziellen Bestandteile des Sweep-Pickings an Komplette technische Entwicklung durch 100 Übungen und 17 Etüden Umfangreiche Bibliothek von Arpeggio-Formen und über 100 GriffbrettdiagrammenSweep-Picking-Speed-Strategien für Gitarre ist die Fortsetzung von Chris Brooks' sehr erfolgreichem Buch Neoklassische Geschwindigkeitsstrategien für Gitarre. Es ist ein akribischer Ansatz, um die Biomechanik des Sweep-Pickings aufzuschlüsseln und geht weit über Übungen und Gitarren-Licks hinaus, um zum Kern der großen Sweep-Picking-Technik zu gelangen. Beim Erlernen des Sweep-Pickings wirst du Schritt für Schritt alle wichtigen Konzepte verinnerlichen, von der Plektrum-Haltung und grundlegenden Ansätzen bis hin zur Ausführung perfekter, großer Arpeggio-Formen für jeden gängigen Akkordtyp.Du wirst zum Sweep-Picking-Monster werden, von dem du nie wusstest, dass es in dir schlummerte!Sweep-Picking-Speed-Strategien für Gitarre Möchtest du Sweep-Picking richtig vom Anfang bis zum Profi lernen? Möchtest du häufige Sweep-Picking-Fehler vermeiden? Möchtest du Gitarren-Arpeggio-Formen lernen, die für Geschwindigkeit und Kontrolle des Griffbretts entwickelt wurden? Möchtest du Strategien haben, die auf jede musikalische Situation zugeschnitten sind? Möchtest du, dass deine Sweep-Picking-Arpeggios so gut klingen wie die deiner Lieblingsspieler?Das bekommst du: Ein kompletter Sweep-Picking-Gitarrenkurs, der von den ersten Prinzipien der Bewegung ausgeht und solide Grundlagen schafft Ein facettenreiches System, das Optionen präsentiert und es dir ermöglicht, deine eigenen Entscheidungen zu treffen Ein logischer Prozess, um wichtige Formen und Klänge akkordweise anzugehen Prägnante, entwicklungsorientierte Picking-Übungen und Studien, die einen klaren, Schritt-für-Schritt-Weg zur Beherrschung aufzeigenBonus Eins: Klare Illustrationen, die dir dabei helfen, Plektrum-Haltung und -Ausrichtung besser zu verstehenBonus Zwei: KOSTENLOSE Audio Downloads und Begleitaufnahmen für jede herausfordernde EtüdeViele Gitarristen verstehen bereits die Grundidee des Sweep-Pickings auf der Gitarre, erreichen aber nie die Geschwindigkeit und Flüssigkeit, die sie sich wünschen. Oft liegt es daran, dass sie nicht durch die Grundzüge und Strategien geführt wurden, die es ihnen ermöglichen würden, ein persönliches System für sie zu erstellen.Sweep-Picking-Speed-Strategien für Gitarre hilft dir, die unzähligen Faktoren zu beherrschen, die deine Sweep-Picking-Technik beeinflussen, und führt dich von den Grundprinzipien zu beeindruckenden Geschwindigkeiten und umfangreicher Griffbrettanalyse. Dies ist nicht nur ein Buch für Licks - es ist ein komplettes Sweep-Picking-System für Gitarre. Neben einem vollständigen biomechanischen Ansatz zum Erlernen des Sweep-Pickings hilft dir diese Methode, deine Stärken in einen personalisierten, musikalischen Ansatz zu systematisieren.

Meistere das Ultimative Speed-Picking-System für Neoklassische Gitarre¿ Eine definitive Studie über Speed-Techniken und Biomechanik für Shred-Gitarre¿ Ein systematischer Leitfaden für Fast-Picking und Saitenwechselstrategien¿ Beherrsche die 9 Prinzipien des Speed-Pickings, da sie auseinandergenommen, analysiert und angewendet werden¿ Vollständige technische Entwicklung durch über 90 reale Musikbeispiele und ""In the Style of"" Licks¿ 18 originale neoklassische Studien zum Aufbau der Gitarrentechnik und zur Konsolidierung aller wesentlichen Speed-Picking-PrinzipienNeoklassische Geschwindigkeits-Strategien für Gitarre¿ Hast du Schwierigkeiten, die Probleme zu überwinden, die dein wahres Geschwindigkeitspotenzial beeinträchtigen?¿ Brauchst du eine authentische Methode, um den Picking-Stil von neoklassischen Gitarrenmeistern wie Yngwie Malmsteen und Ritchie Blackmore nachzuahmen?¿ Möchtest du eine makellose Picking-Technik auf der Gitarre aufbauen?¿ Willst du ein System beherrschen, das auf innovativen Lösungen für häufige Probleme basiert?¿ Bist du besorgt, dass du dein wahres Potenzial nicht erreichst?Neoklassische Geschwindigkeits-Strategien für Gitarre ist das Ergebnis von 27 Jahren, in denen die neoklassischen Gitarrenstile eines der einflussreichsten Picker der Gitarrengeschichte studiert wurden. Diese Prinzipien werden dir helfen, die perfekte Gitarrentechnik für jeden Stil zu entwickeln.Du wirst Biomechanik, Technik, Theorie und Hunderte von Licks meistern, um dich in ein wahres Monster der Shred-Gitarre zu verwandeln.

Discover Perfect Legato Technique for Rock Guitar Do you want to master fluid, clean legato guitar passages? Do you need to build speed, control and perfect feel? Do you want to play jaw-dropping legato licks that avoid clichés?Cutting-edge guitarist Chris Brooks has been teaching perfect guitar technique for three decades, and in Legato Guitar Technique Mastery he spills his secrets of incredible legato technique on guitar.This method is a complete system to play legato in the style of the masters, like Alan Holdsworth, Guthrie Govan, Greg Howe, Brett Garsed, Steve Vai and Joe Satriani.Guitar Legato Technique MasteryOver 150 exercises, impressive licks and musical etudes guide you on your journey to incredible legato guitar technique. Everything is structured so you'll lock down your legato technique before learning a whole host of fantastic licks and runs. Discover the secrets of precise guitar legato to play whatever you want! Master exciting diatonic and chromatic fretboard drills for ultimate dexterity on guitar Learn efficient practice routines for quick, meaningful progress Apply legato technique to both three-note-per-string and CAGED shapes to suit your style Easily combine Sweep and Hybrid Picking Discover liquid licks and scorching sequencesBonus: Learn to master the whole fretboard with scale mapsBonus: Get creative! Chris teaches you how to make your own great music with unique legato guitar passages.Bonus: Clear legato demonstration videos you can watch for free No More Boring Legato Guitar LicksLegato Guitar Technique Mastery teaches you real insight into how the masters approach the style. You'll learn to break out of the "scale jail" boxes in which amateur guitarists often find themselves trapped…

Sweep Picking Speed Strategies for 7-String Guitar takes Chris Brooks' highly successful book Sweep Picking Strategies for Guitar and applies it for the growing number of 7-string guitar players demanding a comprehensive and concise approach that will lead to mastery of the instrument. Many 7-string players are drawn to the creative possibilities the extended range provides, but have yet to tap the full potential of the instrument. Here you'll learn everything from pick grip and fundamental rudiments to the execution of perfect, large-scale arpeggio forms for every common chord type as you learn sweep picking on 7-string guitar. This book has been devised especially for players looking for a comprehensive sweep picking and arpeggio course dedicated to playing 7-string guitar in the style of Andy James, Yngwie Malmsteen, Vinnie Moore, Jason Becker and John Petrucci.

Master the Ultimate Neo-Classical Guitar Speed-Picking system• A definitive study of speed techniques and biomechanics for shred guitar• A systematic guide to fast picking and string-change strategies• Master the 9 principles of speed-picking as they’re dissected, analysed and applied• Complete technical development through over 90 real-life musical examples and "In the Style of" Licks• 18 original Neo-Classical studies to build guitar technique and consolidate every essential speed-picking principle Neoclassical Speed Strategies for GuitarDo you struggle to overcome the issues affecting your true speed potential?Do you need an authentic method to emulate the picking style of Neo-Classical guitar masters like Yngwie Malmsteen and Ritchie Blackmore?Do you want to build flawless picking technique on guitar?Do you want to master a system built on innovative solutions to common problems?Are you worried that you may not be reaching your true potential? Neoclassical Speed Strategies for Guitar is the result of 27 years studying the Neoclassical guitar styles of one of the most influential pickers in guitar history. These principles will help you develop perfect guitar technique for any style.You’ll master picking biomechanics, technique, theory and hundreds of licks to turn you into a shred guitar monster. Here’s What You Get:A complete guitar picking course that starts from the first principles of movement and works around your own unique body mechanics, illustrated in detail.A multi-faceted system used by some of the best guitarists in the world to build incredible, efficient picking technique and devastating speed on guitarInventive exercises that combine shifting scale lines, sequences, single-string phrases and string-changing mechanics.Concise, developmental picking drills and studies forming a clear, incremental path to speed-picking mastery Bonus One: A definitive section dedicated to Neo-Classical scale choice, theory and applicationBonus Two: 18 musical studies to build speed, fluency and Neo-Classical vocabulary Are you Hitting a Brick Wall in your Quest for Ultimate Speed Picking on Guitar?Speed is not about natural ability. It’s not about mindless practice, and it’s certainly not about luck. Playing fast starts with a method that will unleash your true potential.Neo-Classical Speed Strategies for Guitar is about breaking barriers, systemising strengths, and helping you overcome the common hurdles of speed picking by analysing a true icon of shred guitar.By understanding motion and mechanics, picking orientation and pathways, and by implementing strategies conducive to economical and effortless speed, you’ll break free of the issues that have held you back in the past.Part technical compendium and part Artist style-file, Neo-Classical Speed Strategies for Guitar brings together mechanical solutions and stylistic vocabulary, with 93 musical examples ranging from drills to etudes.All examples are delivered authentically in downloadable audio.You won’t just learn to play fast on guitar, you’ll learn to pick perfectly…  This product is not associated with or endorsed by Yngwie Malmsteen.

Build powerful guitar solos with creative arpeggios Do you struggle to get the most out of arpeggio soloing? Do you feel limited in your arpeggio vocabulary? Do you want to create sophisticated sounds with just a few simple elements? Is it time to go beyond standard licks and drills to make real music?Advanced Arpeggio Soloing for Guitar Discover the ultimate creative resource for applying arpeggios in modern improvisation Build a unique vocabulary of arpeggio concepts and phrasing tools Create melodic phrases and high-speed lines applicable to many styles Learn over 130 ready to use arpeggio licks and when to use them Instantly sound like a seasoned pro from the very first example!Chris Brooks' tuition in Advanced Arpeggio Soloing for Guitar is the result of three decades' work as a busy working guitarist and cutting edge educator. It is a complete bible of arpeggio approaches that builds into a cohesive strategy for any advanced rock guitarist.Advanced Arpeggio Soloing for Guitar takes you to the next level of musical and professional-sounding arpeggio usage, and draws inspiration from rock and fusion soloists alike.You'll master advanced arpeggios and substitutions while learning the theory behind each exciting concept, so you can apply these skills in any musical situation.Advanced Arpeggio Soloing for Guitar goes way beyond any other rock guitar arpeggio book by drawing inspiration from advanced jazz theory to teach you the sounds you won't learn anywhere else. You'll master advanced concepts like triad pairs, triad stacks, extended arpeggios, scale integrations and more…Every concept is taught with creative licks and melodic ideas, so the theory becomes instantly musical.Here's what you get: Deep insight into triad pairs & triad stacks Multiple musical sequences & permutations Arpeggio and scale integration exercises Sweep picking, legato & tapping application Over 130 cutting-edge licks Professionally audio tracks to download for free Clear diagrams, tab & notationBonus one: Modal backing tracks help you to practise each idea and get creativeBonus two: Soloing summary tables provide a shortcut to the best sounds in any situationAre you stuck in a musical rut and looking to get more creative with guitar arpeggios?Shred guitar virtuoso Chris Brooks is here to show you how to take even the most humble triad and give it new purpose. He'll teach you how combining arpeggios can evoke modal and exotic scale sounds to create a truly personal guitar solo. You'll also learn how triad stacking can enhance basic harmony to make you sound hipper and ignite your audience.There's exclusive insight and cutting-edge material on dynamic control, upper extensions, directional sequencing, scale integrations and much more.Hear it!With over 130 licks and studies forming a comprehensive guitar method, Advanced Arpeggio Soloing for Guitar will expand your vocabulary, multiply your melody, accentuate your arpeggios and turn you into a creative, experienced improviser.Take the next step in guitar education and buy it now.

The Complete System to Learn Sweep-picking on Guitar A comprehensive breakdown of everything you need to sweep pick like a pro A systematic guide to mastering technique and dominating the fretboard Discover and apply the 6 Essential Rudiments of Sweep Picking Complete technical development through 100 drills and 17 Etudes Extensive library of arpeggio shapes and over 100 neck diagramsSweep Picking Speed Strategies for Guitar is the follow-up to Chris Brooks' wildly successful book Neoclassical Speed Strategies for Guitar. It takes a meticulous approach to breaking down the biomechanics of sweep picking and goes way beyond drills and guitar licks to get to the heart of great sweep picking technique. You'll master everything from pick grip and fundamental rudiments to the execution of perfect, large-scale arpeggio forms for every common chord type as you learn sweep picking on guitar. You'll become the sweep picking beast you never knew you could be!Sweep Picking Speed Strategies for Guitar Do you want to sweep pick the right wayfrom go to pro? Do you want to avoid common sweep picking errors? Do you want to learn guitar arpeggio shapes formulated for speed and command of the fretboard? Do you want strategies that apply to any musical situation? Do you want to make your sweep picking arpeggios sound as good as your favourite players?Here's What You Get: A complete sweep picking guitar course that starts from first principles of movement and builds solid foundations A multi-faceted system that presents options and allows you to make your own choices A logical process for tackling important shapes and sounds on a chord-by-chord basis Concise, developmental picking drills and studies that form a clear, incremental path to masteryBonus One: Clear illustrations to help you better understand pick grip and orientationBonus Two: FREE audio downloads andbacking tracks for every challenging etude Many guitar players already understand the basic premise of sweep picking on guitar, yet never achieve the speed and fluidity they desire. Often it's because they weren't guided through the rudiments and strategies that would allow them to create a system personal to them. Sweep Picking Speed Strategies for Guitar helps you master the myriad factors that affect your sweep picking technique and takes you from fundamental principles to devastating speed and extensive fretboard coverage. This isn't just a lick book - it's a complete sweep picking systemfor guitar. As well as a complete biomechanical approach to learning sweep picking, this method helps you systemise your strengths into a personalised, musical approach.Hear It!Sweep Picking Speed Strategies for Guitar includes 100 exciting examples (in tab and standard notation) with audio you can download for free from our dedicated website. There are alsobacking tracks for the 17 etudes contained in the book. Buy Sweep Picking Speed Strategies for Guitar today. You won't just learn to sweep pick, you'll learn to strategize your entire approach to developing speed and fluency on guitar!