Einstieg Bluesgitarre: Guitar Book & CD

The blues comes alive when you hear it alongside your own playing. This method balances the straightforward task of learning fingering with the deeper work of absorbing phrasing, timing, and the conversational quality that makes blues singing on the guitar.

Guitar students new to blues who benefit from structured, step-by-step progression. This works for young learners and adult beginners alike, particularly those who learn best when notation, TAB, and recorded examples work together.

• Listen to the CD tracks multiple times before attempting them. Blues phrasing comes from absorbing the feel, not just reading the notation.
• Use the TAB alongside standard notation to build confidence on the fretboard while developing reading skills.
• Practice the rhythm and timing with the CD at a comfortable tempo, then gradually sync with the recorded pace once the shapes feel secure.
• Work through the material in sequence rather than jumping ahead. Each section builds habits that make later passages accessible.

Assign this as core material for students in private lessons or group classes building blues foundations. The 68-page scope makes it suitable as a semester-long curriculum component rather than a supplemental add-on.

• Basic blues scale patterns on guitar
• Blues rhythm and phrasing
• Reading TAB with standard notation
• Playing to backing tracks and staying in time
• Building finger dexterity and left-hand positioning