Guitar Techniques

Mattias IA Eklundh Dorian Diffusion pt1

This month we start with the first in a new series of four video masterclasses with Swedish avant-garde guitar virtuoso Mattias IA Eklundh.

As with all the lessons in our video masterclasses series, each one of the four performances will be transcribed and then analysed from a technique and theory point view. You can then learn the techniques and concepts with a view to broadening your vocabulary and musicianship. The backing track and chord chart is, as ever, included.

Today we’re looking at a new track penned by Jason Sidwell, this one written especially for Mattias and entitled Dorian Diffusion.

As Mattias explains, his

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