Elderly Instruments Latest - Videos - Bottleneck Guitar http://elderly.com/list/newitems?catlist=913.4 en-us copyright 2009 Elderly Instruments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:27:55 -0500 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:27:55 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com 2-DVD set. Step by step instruction thru the basics of resophonic guitar. Topics include: picks, bars, warm-up, exercises, songs, tuning, posture, practicing techniques, how to fit in with a band and internet resources. Jim will guide you through the correct way to accomplish hammer-ons, pull-offs, rakes, slides, rolls, and vibrato. Teaches professional level arrangements of "I'll Be All Smiles Tonight," "Cripple Creek" and "The Nine Pound Hammer," rather than overly simplified beginner arrangements. Also included are many standard resophonic guitar licks, and how to weave these together into an improvised song. Beginners. 120 min. ($35.95) ]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/videos/items/02-DVD21990.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/02-DVD21990.htm A classic Hot Licks title available once again! Arlen was guitar consultant and coach for the film "Crossroads," overseeing all of the scenes involving slide guitar. Here you'll learn: proper slide technique, "box" patterns, blues, country and rock styles in open E and G tunings, as well as standard tuning slide, crucial right and left hand damping, slide tilting, hammer-ons, pull-offs, harmonics, vibrato, and the styles of Duane Allman, Elmore James, Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters. Music and tablature are shown on screen, and right and left hand techniques are shown up-close. Includes note/tab booklet. 51 min. ($22.45) ]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/videos/items/01-DVD572.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/01-DVD572.htm Nine powerful lessons, compiled from the Homespun archives. Each segment is taught by a legendary master of blues/slide technique, chosen to give you a slightly different take on the use of the bottleneck to create memorable arrangements. "Sitting on Top of the World," "Rollin' and Tumblin'," "She Did You a Favor," "Henry," "Ramblin' on My Mind," "Drop Down Mama," "Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight," more. Note/tab booklet included as a PDF file on the disc. 115 min. ($22.45) ]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/videos/items/300-DVD367.htm http://elderly.com/videos/items/300-DVD367.htm