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Guitar Workout!

Dr. Scott Burstein

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Agenda

  • Right hand
  • Left hand
  • Chords
  • Rhythm and Chords
  • Scales
  • Phrasing

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Right-hand Picking (chugga-chugga)

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Left-Hand Warm-up (wheedly-wheee)

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1 2 3 4

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More Left-hand combos

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1 3 2 4

1 4 2 3

1 4 3 2

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Chord workout (Strummy strum in D)

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D

Dsus2

D

Dsus

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More Strummy-strums (Dm)

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D Dsus2 D Dsus

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More Strummy-strums (Am)

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Am Asus2 Am Asus

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More Strummy-strums (C)

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C Cmaj7 C Cadd9

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More Strummy-strums (G)

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G Gadd9 G Gadd11

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More Strummy-strums (E)

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E Esus E E6 E Eadd9 E E6

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Palm Mute (Advanced Chugga-Chugga)

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Power Chord Chugga-Chugga

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Power Chords to inversions

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C5 A/C# D5 B/D# E5

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Scales! 3 Per string in A

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1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 3 4 1 3 4

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Scales - Skips

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Scale Steps - +2 -1

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Phrasing – Hammer-ons and Pull-offs

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Phrasing - Slides

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Phrasing – Slurs!!! (HO PO Slide)

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Questions? Comments?

  • E-mail scott@musicwill.org

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