Basic Rhythm & Right Hand Technique
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Strumming
A series of right-hand figures to teach basic strum patterns.
Basic Rhythm & Right Hand Technique
More lessons in this module:
Designed for beginners. We cover basic techniques for the right hand. You'll get a feel for picking vs. using your fingers while learning basic pulse & rhythm.
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Overview: Rhythm & Right Hand Technique Basics
Learn the basics of pulse, rhythm, and time—and how we put them to work in the right hand.
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Thumbing Single Notes
Learn to play a steady rhythm on one open string.
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Picking Single Notes
Learn to pick a steady rhythm on one open string.
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Alternate Picking
A series of right-hand figures to build up basic alternate picking.
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Thumb & Fingers
A series of right-hand figures to get your thumb and middle finger working together.
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Strumming
A series of right-hand figures to teach basic strum patterns.
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Riffing
Learn how a few basic riff patterns and palm muting with your right hand.
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Wrapping Up Rhythm & Right Hand Basics
A few parting thoughts on how to build up your right hand technique.