Kirby Welch
@kirbywelchmusic · Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Drum Set, Piano · Dallas, TX
Educator, Performer, Producer. Former Band and Music Director. kirbywelch.com
This one goes out to all my #weeb friends out there. Booting up #kingdomhearts was always a deeply emotional experience growing up, and this song is probably 95% of the reason for it. Had to pitch it up… More…
This one was so fun to put together, and quite pleasing for its nostalgia factor. Hope you enjoy! More…
Here are some warmup exercises for my more intermediate students. More…
Here are some finger warmup exercises for my beginner students! More…
I had a student that learned this melody, so I decided to flesh it out into a short arrangment! More…
This is the band I play Lead Guitar in! This is the solo from our latest single release, hope you enjoy learning it! It's basically an A Double Harmonic Minor (or Hungarian Minor) scale played in some… More…
Great G/Em Pentatonic lick from Ripe. Definitely check this band out if you haven't already! There's probably many more layers going on in guitar world, but this is just a one-part reduction. More…
Excellent triplet-based heavy metal riff, lots of cool timing! More…
Learned a lot of these voicings from a YouTube Channel called Gifted Hands, so definitely check them out! But, I've always loved this hymn, and I find harmonizing them to be a great way to expand your… More…
Such a great tutti section, lots of cool lines and syncopation ideas. Gotta have great timing to pull this one off! More…
Here's a chord melody solo in time for Spooky Season! Always loved the music from Nightmare Before Christmas, and it only made sense to try to make this one happen. More…
Short, sweet, beautiful slide solo played by Robbie McIntosh. It's impossible (or perhaps I'm just too lazy) to get all the nuance on the sheet music, you're better off just using your ears! More…
Classic Funk tune with some great 6ths ideas. More…
Simple, but beautiful blues solo. More…
Guitarist: Thomas McClary… More…
This was the first gospel record I ever really obsessed over. This intro is like Prog Metal for Jesus, right before going full blown Funk. Lots of cool ideas in this one! More…
This is part of my new Quick Licks series! More…
There are so many songs about romantic relationships, not as many about friendships. Maybe that's because when Randy Newman dropped this absolute banger in 1995, it dissuaded people from the idea as the… More…