Welcome to the second week of the ArtistWorks Summer Series! Every week this summer, we’ll be dropping new lessons, performances, study materials, and more from some of your favorite ArtistWorks teachers.

This week, we’re excited to debut nearly a dozen brand new online jazz guitar lessons from Grammy-nominated guitarist, Member of the Order of the British Empire, and ArtistWorks fingerstyle jazz guitar teacher, Martin Taylor.

Martin’s new lessons offer material for players of all levels—covering topics designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players alike. With these new lessons, Martin's course now features a total of over 50 hours of video content, and that doesn’t even include the more than 4,000 Video Exchanges you can also learn from.

LEARN MORE: Want to learn how to play fingerstyle jazz guitar from a master musician like Martin Taylor? Try some free online jazz guitar lessons now!

Alongside Martin’s video instruction, these lessons include brand new learning materials to supplement Martin’s teaching, including tablature, notated exercises, written charts, and more. Furthermore, in addition to lessons on a variety of new techniques and concepts, Martin also teaches how to play two brand new tunes: “Only a Paper Moon” and “Watch What Happens.”

Want to dive in and start playing right away? Check out this online jazz guitar lesson from Martin’s assortment of new videos in which he teaches the fundamentals of a Bossa Nova feel, and how to create an authentic, infectious groove.

Learning the Bossa Nova Feel with Martin Taylor:

If you’re a current student of Martin’s, dive in now and enjoy learning these brand new techniques and tunes. If you’re just joining Martin’s amazing online jazz guitar community, welcome! There’s never been a better time to roll up your sleeves and start playing…

We’ll be announcing new content from one of the following ArtistWorks teachers next week, so keep an eye on our social media channels like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter so you don’t miss our next surprise artist:

Guthrie Trapp — Electric Country Guitar

Mike Marshall — Bluegrass Mandolin

David Butler — Beginner’s Guide to Acoustic Guitar

Michael Daves — Bluegrass Vocals

Caterina Lichtenberg — Classical Mandolin

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Have you always wanted to learn how to play fingerstyle jazz guitar? Through our comprehensive fingerstyle guitar lessons online and Video Exchange Learning platform here at ArtistWorks, you can learn from internationally renowned jazz guitar master, Martin Taylor, and get personal feedback on your playing.

Martin’s course starts with the basics and teaches everything from beginner guitar to advanced performance techniques, improvisation methods, music theory, jazz standards, and beyond. So, whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player, all levels are welcome and all students will grow and improve their skills as guitarists and musicians.

Try out some free sample music lessons here and see what makes ArtistWorks courses some of the best online music lessons around!

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