Gustavo Assis-Brasil (Guitar) – VIDS 1, 2, 3, 4 & PDF BUNDLE

Gustavo Assis-Brasil (Guitar) – VIDS 1, 2, 3, 4 & PDF BUNDLE

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Length: Video 1 - 46:50, Video 2 - 45:19, Video 3 - 57:54, Video 4 - 54:31
Subtitles: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Description: This discounted bundle includes videos 1, 2, 3, 4 & the PDF from Gustavo Assis-Brasil's guitar masterclass series.

Video 1: In part one (1 of 4) of this epic guitar masterclass series, acclaimed guitarist, educator and author Gustavo Assis-Brasil gives you insight into his exciting approach to the instrument. Gustavo discusses and demonstrates his left and right hand technique, hybrid picking, his voicing system, how to use open strings to create fresh sounds and more. If you are looking to break out of the box and develop your own voice on the instrument, this guitar masterclass series is for you.
Topics Covered: Guitar, technique, hybrid picking, left hand, right hand, pick choice, sound, patterns, being efficient, improvisation, chord shapes, using open strings, permutations, moving chords, voicings, finding your voice, experimenting, etc.

Video 2: In part two (2 of 4) of this epic guitar masterclass series, acclaimed guitarist, educator and author Gustavo Assis-Brasil gives you insight into his exciting approach to the instrument. Gustavo discusses and demonstrates how to use non-traditional voicings in standard progressions, how to use open strings to create fresh textures, how to develop your own sound and more. If you are looking to break out of the box and attain your own voice on the instrument, this guitar masterclass series is for you.
Topics Covered: Guitar, chord voicings, using open strings, progressions, applying these chords in "real life", finding your personal sound, moving structures combined with open strings, applying different bass notes, experimenting, being musical, improvisation, motifs, Gustavo's favorite voicings, ii V I progression, applying these concepts to "Giant Steps" changes, etc.

Video 3: In part three (3 of 4) of this epic guitar masterclass series, acclaimed guitarist, educator and author Gustavo Assis-Brasil gives you insight into his exciting approach to the instrument. Gustavo discusses and demonstrates how to use open strings to create interest in lines and soloing, how to apply patterns over different scales, how to use restrictions to expand your unique vocabulary and more. If you are looking to break out of the box and attain your own voice on the instrument, this guitar masterclass series is for you.
Topics Covered: Guitar, using open strings, applying these concepts for a linear approach, improvisation, connecting ideas, creating lines using open string, the "cascade effect", using patterns over scales types, melodic minor, finding your personal sound, experimenting, being musical, using restrictions to expand your vocabulary, upstrokes, improvising with triads, symmetrical shapes, structures, palindrome, etc.

Video 4: In part four (4 of 4) of this epic guitar masterclass series, acclaimed guitarist, educator and author Gustavo Assis-Brasil gives you insight into his exciting approach to the instrument. Gustavo discusses and demonstrates how to use use restrictions to expand your vocabulary, how to use permutations and inversions to alter your sound, how to use these techniques over standard progressions and more. If you are looking to break out of the box and attain your own voice on the instrument, this guitar masterclass series is for you.
Topics Covered: Guitar, improvisation, finding new sounds, using open strings, using restrictions, expanding, displacing, transposing, inversions, 3 and 4 note motifs, permutations, applying restrictions to standard progressions, etudes, voice leading, disguising restrictions, soloing, harmonic analysis, etc.

PDF Info: This PDF includes the embedded notation from Gustavo’s Guitar Masterclass Series (1, 2, 3 & 4). NOTE: Like all of our PDFs, it is not meant to be used without the video. This is a supplemental PDF.

Gustavo Assis Brasil

Gustavo is the director of the Jazz and Contemporary Music Ensembles and is a faculty member of the Cambridge School of Weston. He also teaches at Berklee College of Music’s Guitar Sessions since 2006. Also as a teacher, Gustavo taught clinics at Guitar Institute of Technology / Musicians Institute (GIT – MI), Los Angeles, CA; University of Southern California (USC) , Los Angeles, CA; Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA; Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil; Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Brazil; University of Passo Fundo (UPF), Brazil.

In 2005, Gustavo released the book “Hybrid Picking for Guitar”. This book is the first method entirely dedicated to the art of combining pick and fingers to play the guitar. The book is in its 3rd edition and it has been receiving praise worldwide.

In 2008, he released the follow up book “Hybrid Picking Exercises: Single Note Permutations”, with more than 1,400 different exercises based entirely on math permutations. Also in 2008, Gustavo released a live DVD/CD combo called “In Concert” where he features original compositions. On that same year, he was invited by ESC Records (Germany) to write and record an arrangement of Steely Dan’s “Aja”, to be part of a tribute CD called “Maestros of Cool”. The CD was released in USA and Europe.

In 2009, Gustavo was invited to participate in the project “Mahavishnu Re-Defined – a Tribute to John Mclaughlin & the Mahavishnu Orchestra” along with other important jazz artists.

In 2010 was featured as the soundtrack composer for the feature Brazilian movie “Manhã Tranfigurada”. The movie is also available on DVD with his full soundtrack, which is also being released at the same time.

In 2011, Gustavo released his third book, “Hybrid Picking Lines and Licks”. Guthrie Govan wrote the foreword for it.

Gustavo performed/recorded with John Stowell, Esperanza Spaulding, Frank Potenza, Bob Mintzer, Richard Smith, Hiromi, Tony Grey (John Mclaughlin), Prasanna, Julio “Chumbinho Herrlein, Richard Bona, Greg Hopkins, Brett Wilmott, Mauricio Zottarelli, Tim Ries (Rolling Stones, Steve Wonder), Nelson Faria, José Pienasola (Elis Regina, Chico Buarque, Leny Andrade), Prasanna, Marina Elali, Hiroaki Honshuku, Dough Johnson, Zuzo Moussauer, Frank Solari, among others.

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