Summary: Left-Hand percussive muting Apply percussive muting to strum pattern 1 2 & & 4, percussive mute on 2 Percussive Muting Video Review of note names Review two or three neighboring strings at a time. spell words using letter A through G such as: FEED, CAGE, BAG, FACE. BED, etc. Major Scales Sounds like do re mi fa sol la ti do Here’s a C major scale. It starts and ends on a C note. |-----------------|-----------------| |-------------0-1-|-1-0-------------| |---------0-2-----|-----2-0---------| |---0-2-3---------|---------3-2-0---| |-3---------------|---------------3-| |-----------------|-----------------| | | | | | | | | Play ascending and descending Say the name of the note out loud or in your head as you play it Why practice scales? – After you play the scales for a while, your fingers begin to memorize them They automatically know which notes to go to. This makes it easier to play songs that are based on that scale – Gets the sound of the scale in your ears. This will help quite a bit with ear training. It will make it easier to figure out things by ear and later to improvise your own music. Special discount link to ear training course – only $10 for Beginning Guitar listeners Repeat after me answers Tip – How to play a pulloff
