In this video
Chris plays through his own track ‘Edinburgh’, discussing some of the techniques and inspirations behind them.
Key learning points
Study Chris’ process of writing a song from a unique tuning and repetitive pattern
Look at percussive fingerstyle techniques and experimentation used develop songs
Introduction to Percussive Acoustic Guitar
Do you need a special guitar for percussive playing?
Absolute Beginners Percussive Lesson
Percussive Belly Beats
Decorative Percussive Fills
Drifting - Song Example 1
DADGAD tuning and techniques
Ariel Boundaries - Song example 2
Edinburgh - Song example 3
Stolen Lines - Song example 4
How to get started with songwriting
Arranging pop songs for percussive guitar
Answering FAQ's from students about Fingerstyle