Simple guitar lesson emphasising the UP strum. The beats in brackets are not played but instead are counted. Listen to the audio below then try the strum pattern below.
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Beginner’s Guitar Lesson: Strumming 1 (2) 3 4 +
Learning to strum chords: Changing chords and Strum Patterns for Beginners. The following strum can be quite tricky to do. The (2) in the bracket is spoken but not played. As with previous strumming lessons there are audio examples for you to refer to if needed. Example 1: Em, G major, D major, A major […]
Beginner’s Guitar Lesson: Strumming 1 2 +(3)+ 4 +
Learning to Strum Chords on the guitar using Open Chords and Strum Patterns The following lesson is primarily a series of strumming exercises that can also benefit chord changes. Each example has an audio example for you to listen to. In each example the strum is played once for each bar. The strum shown below […]
Beginner’s Guitar Lessons: Strumming – 1 2 + 3 4
Free Beginner’s Guitar Lesson Changing Chords and Strumming Note: Click on an image to make it bigger Learning to strum properly and consistently is very important to guitar playing. Learning to count a rhythm can be invaluable in learning how to do this. That said though being able to hear and recognise rhythms is […]