David Wallimann

David Wallimann

David is a Guitar instructor at JamPlay.com

David was born in Aix-en-Provence, South France in 1977. At the age of 15, he picked up the guitar and started developing a true love for instrumental music and composition. In 1999 he was recognized by Ibanez for his promising musical achievements and received an artist endorsement. That early recognition in David's musical career encouraged him to consecrate more time on crafting his musical art and apply to the school of modern music Artist' in Cavaillon, France. He re... (more)

David currently offers 66 guitar lessons at JamPlay, with 11 beginner lessons, 23 intermediate lessons, 8 song lessons, 12 lessons in our Artist Series and 12 Lick & Riff Library entries.

Basic Electric Guitar with David Wallimann

David Wallimann will start you on your electric guitar playing journey in this Phase 1 series.

1

Series Introduction

David Wallimann introduces himself, talks about his background, and offers advice to new players.

4:28 Runtime

0.5 Difficulty

2

Knowing Your Guitar

David introduces you to all the parts of your new instrument in this lesson.

11:18 Runtime

0.5 Difficulty

3

Reading Tablature

This is a crucial lesson that explains tablature, how to read it, and why it's important.

7:03 Runtime

1.0 Difficulty

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4

Callus Development

David introduces some great exercises for callus development and finger independence.

10:54 Runtime

1.5 Difficulty

5

Learning Chords

David Wallimann provides an introduction to chords. In this lesson, you will learn how to read chord charts. David also explains how to play your first eight chords.

17:03 Runtime

2.0 Difficulty

6

Barre Chords

David Wallimann teaches six barre chords in this lesson beginning with F major. Get ready for a hand workout!

10:26 Runtime

2.5 Difficulty

7

Making Music

David walks you through some easy chord progressions and encourages you to make up some of your own.

8:17 Runtime

1.5 Difficulty

8

Rhythm & Timing

David Wallimann talks about the importance of rhythm and timing. You will learn the basics of notes, time signatures and measures in this lesson.

14:00 Runtime

1.5 Difficulty

9

Rock Technique

David Wallimann goes over some basic rock techniques in this lesson.

16:45 Runtime

2.0 Difficulty

10

Playing Technique

David Wallimann provides some tips that will improve both your right and left hand technique.

13:45 Runtime

1.5 Difficulty

11

The Blues Scale

David Wallimann shows how adding one note to the minor pentatonic scale creates the minor blues scale.

10:54 Runtime

1.5 Difficulty

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