Electric Elevation With Paul Davids: Elevate Your Electric Guitar Skills

Unlock the full potential of your electric guitar playing with Electric Elevation With Paul Davids. Designed specifically for intermediate guitarists aspiring to advance their skills, this comprehensive course offers over 26 video lessons, downloadable backing tracks, detailed PDFs with tabs, original songs, and much more. Elevate your guitar prowess and achieve expressive, confident performances that resonate with your unique musical voice.

Why Choose Electric Elevation With Paul Davids?

Transform Your Playing from Intermediate to Advanced

Electric Elevation With Paul Davids is tailored for guitarists ready to transition from intermediate to advanced levels. Through structured lessons and practical exercises, you’ll master the nuances that distinguish proficient players from true artists. This course emphasizes playing by feel, developing your ear, and enhancing expressiveness, ensuring your guitar playing reaches new heights.

Comprehensive Learning Materials

Gain access to a rich library of resources, including:

• 26+ Video Lessons: Step-by-step tutorials covering essential techniques and advanced concepts.
• Downloadable Backing Tracks: Practice with professionally crafted tracks to hone your improvisation skills.
• PDFs with Tabs: Easy-to-follow notation to support your learning process.
• Original Songs: Apply your skills to unique compositions designed to challenge and inspire.

Elevate Your Electric Guitar Playing

Play by Feel and Develop Your Ear

Learn to transcend technical proficiency by focusing on musicality and expression. Electric Elevation With Paul Davids teaches you how to:

• Play by Feel: Move beyond relying solely on knowledge to intuitively navigate the fretboard.
• Develop Your Ear: Enhance your ability to recognize and replicate musical nuances, leading to more natural and fluent playing.
• Express Yourself: Utilize tone, intonation, vibrato, phrasing, and articulation to convey emotion and storytelling through your guitar.

Insights from Paul Davids’ Studio

Based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Paul Davids shares his extensive experience and expertise to help you overcome common guitar-playing obstacles. Learn the secrets that transformed his own playing, enabling him to achieve a level of freedom and expression that was once elusive.

Overcoming Common Guitar Challenges

When Great Playing Feels Just Out of Reach

Even experienced guitarists often encounter barriers that prevent them from reaching their full potential. Electric Elevation With Paul Davids addresses these challenges by providing strategies to:

• Enhance Soloing: Move beyond playing the right notes to creating compelling and memorable solos.
• Relax and Play Naturally: Shift your focus from technicalities to enjoying the music, allowing for more spontaneous and heartfelt performances.
• Break Free from Limitations: Expand your musical vocabulary beyond specific keys or scales, fostering greater creative freedom.

Master Essential Guitar Skills

Zoom Out: See the Big Picture

Understand the overarching structure of songs to make informed musical decisions. Learn to:

• Identify the Function of the Guitar: Determine your role within a musical piece.
• Connect Keys, Scales, and Chords: Integrate theoretical knowledge seamlessly into your playing.
• Build Confidence: Make deliberate choices that enhance the overall sound and feel of your music.

Zoom In: Add the Magic

Refine your technique to add intricate details that elevate your performance. Focus on:

• Vibrato and Tone: Manipulate these elements to add depth and emotion.
• Dynamic Phrasing: Control the intensity and flow of your playing for a more engaging sound.
• Core Techniques: Master fingerpicking, bending, triads, and more to enrich your musical expression.

Cultivate Your Growth as a Guitarist

Strategic Learning Approach

Move beyond traditional practice routines with a strategic approach that emphasizes:

• Playing by Feel: Develop an intuitive connection with your instrument.
• Improvisation: Build confidence in creating spontaneous musical lines.
• Ear Training: Strengthen your ability to listen and respond musically.

Personalized Guidance from Paul Davids

Benefit from Paul’s extensive teaching experience and proven methods. His guidance ensures you not only learn what to play but also understand how and why to play it, fostering an intuitive and expressive guitar style.

PROOF OF COURSE (18.3 GB)

Here’s What You’ll Learn Inside Electric Elevation

The lessons inside the course are centered around chord progressions and one single key per module, which we’ll explore in-depth together. For each progression, you’ll learn solos, rhythmic lines, rhythm and lead together, and techniques to add “spice” to your playing. And, you’ll work toward developing an intuitive sense of how to incorporate musical elements in order to sound better than ever before.

MODULE 1: E Major

In this module, you’ll learn…

• Three ways to spice up four basic chords, and understand how keys, scales, and chords work together
• How using your thumb to fret notes can open up chord options and add embellishments
• The differences between rhythm guitar and lead guitar, and how to improvise within each
• How to craft awesome licks by thinking “horizontally” and understanding where your playing is going
• How to use “Call and Response” to add depth, cohesion and beauty to solos, and make your playing stand out

MODULE 2: E Minor

In this module, you’ll explore…

• Tips and tricks for fingerpicking on the electric guitar – a free way to drastically change the sound of your guitar!
• How to spice up basic chords using different voicings, spread triads, and fingerpicking
• The difference between target notes and transition notes
• Understanding arpeggio shapes and positions all over the neck, and how to incorporate them into your playing
• The power of repetition in soloing

MODULE 3: A Minor

In this module, you’ll discover…

• How to make your chords sound more melodic, and a few little techniques that can make your rhythm playing sound extraordinary
• Combine rhythm and lead guitar through a 12-bar blues progression – with a small twist
• How to harmonize a melody using the 6th or 3rd intervals, and three ways to play a melody using different voicings
• Tips for mastering the slap and flick technique on the electric guitar, and how to sprinkle it into your playing
• How to decorate chord progressions by using seventh chords, diminished chords, and the harmonic minor scale

MODULE 4: Blues Key (E Major)

In this module, you’ll dive into…

• Three different ways to approach blues soloing
• How to mix major and minor when improvising over the blues
• Learning the blues fingerstyle essentials
• The Real Magic of the B.B. King Box and the power one note can have on your playing
• How to effortlessly switch up playing rhythm and lead

MODULE 5: G Major

In this module, you’ll learn…

• Three major pentatonic scale positions that, when linked to chord shapes and played together, unlock the entire neck, as well as two diagonal scales that can be used to connect them
• How to be free to improvise rhythm guitar on the entire neck using embellishments and voice leading
• Learning triads, spread triads, and inversions all over the neck – all while leveling up your technical skills
• How pentatonic scales can be used to embellish chords, blurring the line between rhythm and lead
• The power of silence and rests, and how to use them in your playing

What’s more, when you join Electric Elevation, you’ll also gain access to 4 elevating bonuses

Bonus #1: Video Guide: How to Dial in Your Tone

Getting the right tone can be a challenge, particularly if you’re trying to find the perfect sound for a song, or match a sound you’ve heard from someone else’s music.

In this video guide, I’ll show you my process for dialing in tone using three different pieces from the course. After getting some practice with this process, you’ll have a practical approach you can use for finding the right tone for the job, regardless of what song you’re playing and the gear you’re using.

Bonus #2: Video Masterclass: Decoding the Circle of Fifths

The circle of fifths is something every guitarist should understand at a basic level – whether you read standard notation or not. Back when I was getting the hang of music theory, it helped me connect the dots between keys, chords, and scales. In this video tutorial, I’ll walk you through each part of the visual schematic and show you the coolest ways to use it to better understand whatever you’re playing!

About Paul Davids

Paul Davids holds a music degree in guitar from the Rotterdam Conservatory and boasts over a decade of experience teaching private lessons to students of all ages and styles. With a YouTube channel featuring over 3 million subscribers, Paul shares his passion for guitar with a global audience. His previous online courses, including Next Level Playing and Acoustic Adventure, have garnered acclaim for their effectiveness and depth. In Electric Elevation, Paul aims to guide intermediate guitarists toward a deeper level of musical expression and technical proficiency.nings, and secure your financial future.

Conclusion

Electric Elevation With Paul Davids is your gateway to transforming your electric guitar playing. By focusing on both technical mastery and expressive musicality, this course equips you with the skills and confidence to elevate your performance to new heights. Whether you’re aiming to play by feel, improvise intuitively, or express yourself more freely, Paul Davids provides the expertise and resources to help you achieve your musical aspirations. Enroll today and embark on your journey to advanced guitar mastery.