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Strumming

On May 29, 2011 By

Along with changing chords, the ability to strum well allows you to play songs in a way that sounds recognizable and professional. The five steps to strumming including here will have you strumming with confidence in no time at all.

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Changing Chords

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The ability to move easily and cleanly from chord to chord lets you play the songs that you want to play and to have them sound like the album. Here’s five different tricks to get your chord changes smooth and clean.

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The Right Hand

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Many guitar players pay less attention to their right hand than what it deserves. The right hand is responsible for the vast majority of your tone, your clarity and the articulation of your notes.

In this lesson we’ll be looking at the mechanics of the right hand, how to hold a pick and strike a [...]

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The Left Hand

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Here’s a lesson on beginning the left hand.

This is probably the most important lesson (along with that of the right hand) that you will learn on the guitar. A good left hand technique will give you the freedom of expression and ease of playing that you have always hoped for.

This lesson contains a [...]

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