Introduction

Duck Baker is considered to be one of today’s finest fingerstyle guitarists. In this lesson he teaches the basics of how to put that ‘swing’ in to your playing. This is not a lesson for beginners and it is assumed you willalreadyhave some knowledge of this style. Duck shows you how to expand and take your playing to a different level so that you can fingerpick swing tunes. Along the way he explains and explores rhythm chords and changes that youwill needto incorporate into your playing.

Four familiar tunes from the swing repertoire are taught and the arrangements are fully explained, phrase by phrase. This DVD format has each arrangement on split-screen that clearlyshow whateach hand is performing. This lesson will help you develop your own individual technique for playing fingerstyle swing guitar.