Steven King Instructional Videos & Tablature

CONCERT AND INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS (DVD & VHS)
Your choice of DVD or VHS tapes. ( The VHS are formatted for North America NTSC standard, not PAL. The DVDs work all around the world)..

King's Complete Fingerstyle Method (2nd edition)
VHS or DVD Video 108 minutes. The most useful techniques for solo jazz and popular guitar, right and left hand instruction for simultaneous chords, melody, rhythms and bass lines. King guides you though melody triplets against 4/4 walking bass lines ("nothing to it!"), single note improvisation, bossa nova, samba, swing, 2-beat, be-bop; cascading harmonics and more. INSTRUCTION LEVEL: Upper Intermediate to advanced. (Taped with live audience, this video will give you many tools that refine your playing professionally and artistically)

King's Advanced Fingerstyle Techniques
VHS or DVD Video 114 minutes. Advanced instruction for achieving concurrent walking bass lines with chord, melody and rhythms; Right Hand syncopated comping and vamping; counterpoint and counter melodies; chromatic counter riffs; rock; shuffle; be bop; hand and riff excercises; tritone arpeggiation; cascading harmonics slow and up close; approaching arranging songs for solo guitar; Includes quick review of beginning and intermediate method. INSTRUCTION LEVEL: Advanced. (Taped with live audience, and builds upon the refinements offerred in the previous video, "King's Complete Fingerstyle Method", adding more advanced skills to master to really shine as a pro player))

Original Fling and Swing DVD and TAB BOOK

Two songs from the CD "Original Fling" plus 3 other King original songs, (5 total songs): Real Friends Real Love, Remember the TJB, Snow, Scuttlebutt, and Unresolved.
Includes a DVD with both performances of all the titles as well as a walk-through breakdown on each song, and the complete tab book. King's original guitar songs are composed to include powerful riffs and motifs that, once under your fingers, assist you in playing and interpreting a wide variety of standards in your repertoire.

Somewhere With You DVD and Tab Book
"Somewhere With You offers an enchanting discovery of the originality that lurks beneath the crowd-pleasing surface of one of the planet's best fingerstyle interpreters" -Wood & Steel magazine
Five original King guitar arrangements (tab and treble clef) from the CD. Includes a DVD with both performances of all the titles as well as a walk-through breakdown on each song, and the complete tab book. Songs: Journey to Love, A Walk In the Park, Yoop Dop Dee, On the Way To Love, and Life Centered On You.

Soft-Flowing Waters DVD and Tab Book
from Soft-Flowing Waters CD review "�Indeed, there is much here to appease King fans who are drawn to his impossible-sounding bass-melody-harmony legerdemain� the [bass figures] and lyrical treble phrases in contrary motion; the masterful juxtapositions of chordal movement and rhythmic accents; the cool transitional voicings and multiple passing tones�" -Wood & Steel magazine
Five original King guitar arrangements (tab and treble clef) from the CD. Includes a DVD with both performances of all the titles as well as a walk-through breakdown on each song, and the complete tab book. Songs: Soft-Flowing Waters, Manhattan Monday, Looks Like Another Rainy Day, Evening In Seattle, and My Life Is Like A River.

King's Winner Beginner Guitar Primer (DVD - 100 minutes)
A video for total beginners! How to change strings, use of a guitar strap, basic chord shapes, how to read tablature, how to play fingerstyle, and how to perform many folk songs in your fingerstyle technique. Nothing fancy here, a true 'homespun' production, but with really good knowledge and tips.

LEVEL: Beginning

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