Strumming the Guitar

<p>Learn to strum the guitar with<strong> Strumming the Guitar</strong> <strong>Book 2</strong>. A detailed course for intermediate level and upward. This book goes beyond the basics covering power chords strumming in 3/4 time barre chords swing feel early chord changes using a capo to change key using a capo to avoid barre chords muted strums and 16th note strumming in 4/4 time and 6/8 time. Throughout the book as the difficulty level progresses separate sections take on strumming alone followed by changing between chords then coordinating chord changes while strumming. This maintains a thorough approach with components broken down at every level.</p><p></p><p><strong>Guitar Strumming Techniques -</strong> </p><p></p><p>Advice is given on how to finger and strum power chords barre chords (major minor and dominant 7th) and how to refer to the root note to find them using a capo and muted strumming. All explained with purpose made diagrams and professionally hand drawn illustrations.</p><p></p><p><strong>Guitar Strumming Patterns -</strong> </p><p></p><p>There are 158 different strumming patterns that can be used throughout the book all written with easy-to-understand graphical strumming diagrams. These include 70 strumming patterns in 4/4 time 22 strumming patterns in 3/4 time 20 muted strumming patterns 24 sixteenth note strumming patterns in 6/8 time and 22 sixteenth note strumming patterns in 4/4 time.</p><p></p><p><strong>Guitar Chord Progressions -</strong> </p><p></p><p>Over 100 chords are used to facilitate what the book teaches about strumming divided into fourteen groups of chord changes. From simpler chords such as A major to more advanced ones such as A7sus2/G and lots more inbetween.</p><p></p><p><strong>Guitar Rhythm Exercises and Guitar Music with Chords -</strong> </p><p></p><p>117 strumming exercises and 15 musical study pieces. Every section includes strumming exercises that combine chord changes with strumming. Each of these sections conclude with a musical study piece using the skills studied in styles of Grunge UK Modern Alternative Jig Waltz Pop Swing Jazz Blues Pop Ballad and Power Ballad.</p><p></p><p><strong>Audio and Video -</strong> </p><p></p><p>All exercises and musical study pieces are demonstrated with audio (downloadable 149 MB). All study pieces have a demonstration audio track and a backing audio track in which the rhythm guitar part has been removed for you to play over. Online videos (of which there are 7 in total size of 90.8 MB) are also used to enhance explanations.</p><p></p><p><strong>Grab Your Copy Today</strong> and upgrade your guitar strumming practice!</p>