Be sure to click on the chapters markers to move from topic to topic! This is a compilation of my "How to Play Ambient Guitar" course posted from 2015 to 2017. All of the episodes are still relevant and I use these techniques every time I play. I hope you find this of use as you look to develop your skills and unique personal style in AMBIENT GUITAR! Buying from Sweetwater? Support me by using my affiliate link: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/MmmmQM Follow Chords of Orion Music here: Spotify: https://goo.gl/LeHwJx Apple iTunes/Music: https://itun.es/us/iPqNQ Bandcamp: https://chordsoforion.bandcamp.com/ Some of Bill's recent gear (with Amazon and Sweetwater Affiliate links, see disclaimers below): Heet Sound EBow Plus (in my hand) Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/JzrR5a Amazon: https://amzn.to/37G5UzK TC Electronic PolyTune Tuner Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/q444Ag PedalTrain Classic PRO pedalboard Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/rQQQ2D Amazon: https://amzn.to/3bqlGBO Strymon Compadre Compressor Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/LXP9dM Amazon: https://amzn.to/36hjB8C Strymon Riverside Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/eK4mZO Strymon Iridium Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/5gb402 Amazon: https://amzn.to/3edUru2 Morley Volume Pedal Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/LXXXx0 Amazon: https://amzn.to/3crfJVL Strymon Timeline Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/2111yg Focusrite Clarett 8Pre USB Amazon: https://amzn.to/2H3yhe7 Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/anRm7M iZotope Ozone 9 Advanced Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/ZQb17k Video Chapters 0:00 Ambient Swells 10:26 Chord Voicing 24:45 Chord Layering 31:53 Leads 40:11 Distortion 51:45 Phrasing 1:04:43 Frippertronics 1:14:46 Use a Blindfold! 1:17:22 Hybrid Picking 1:25:48 Pitch Shifter Chords 1:40:30 Pitch Shifter Leads 1:46:05 Alternate Tunings 1:57:42 Drones 2:07:21 9th interval 2:16:31 Distortion Tips 2:31:11 Traditional Tunes 2:42:43 Baritones 2:52:14 Acoustic Guitar 3:02:56 Advanced Hybrid Picking 3:19:25 Tone Tips 3:39:12 String Bending 3:48:31 Pedal Chain Chords of Orion - Ambient guitar is life Bill Vencil - Guitars Web: http://chordsoforion.com/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/chordsoforion Instagram: http://instagram.com/chordsoforion Twitter: http://twitter.com/chordsoforion Amazon Affiliate Disclosure: Chords of Orion is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for Chords of Orion to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Sweetwater Affiliate Disclosure: Chords of Orion is a participant in the Sweetwater Affiliate Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for Chords of Orion to earn fees by linking to sweetwater.com.