Holds Worth Video Guide

1987 through 1991

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"Guitar Player" magazine's Beaders' Poll

was voted Best Guitar Synthesist in

recorded several albums and

As a solo artist, Allan has

U.K., and Gordon Beck

performed with Jon Hiseman Soft Machine. Tony Willtans Lifelime. Gong. Bill Brufoto. Jean-Luc Ponty, Jack Bruce

Allan has recorded and/or

The musit and Tab bosldet contains saale diagrcms and tr*nscriptians fra m the live pertormance.

harmonies he feels are most impartant for imprcvising.

ten scales and thord

sections Allan explains

ln the special teaching

You'll see incredible close-up shats af Altan's amazing technique as the band pertorms several compositions.

This one of a kind video features Allan pertorming live in the studio with his band. drummer Chad Wa*erman. bassist $kuli Sverrissen and Steve HunI on keyboards.

s ane of the mlst unique and rospscted guitarists in the wlrld, Allan Holdsworth reveals for the lirst time on video his insights into inprovising and chordal playing.

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ALLAN HOLDSWORTH Executive Producer RogerHutchinson Produced and Directed by Don Mock Musical Examples and Music Editing by Kenn Chipkin Hemme Luttjeboer Songs Transcribed by Music Engraving by John Albaugh

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Introduction

I cannot tell you that anything I think or do is right, wrong or has any real all. I do not think of myself as a teacher by any stretch of the imagination. However, the way I taught myself has somehow workedfor me. The main reason for this is, that when you find something out for yourself, it is understood on a deeper level than handed-down information; at least it was for me. Anyway, enough of that. The rest of this is really just for the curious. value at

- Allan Holdsworth

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Intro

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tsm/sus

DnrTsus

* Chords derivedfrom kybd. & Ft'mTsus

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(Play 4 times)

bass gtr. parts

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Guitar Solo

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