In this tutorial, we will look at an easy starter barre chord and some tips that will make barre chords much easier to play.
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Now it’s time to jump into some chord progressions that use triplets.
We will use a popular chord progression that you have probably heard in many early rock songs.
The chord progression is known as a I-VI-IV-V chord progression.
Continue readingIn previous rhythm guitar tutorials, we have looked at how to count and perform whole notes, half notes, quarter notes and eighth notes.
In this tutorial we begin our look at triplets.
Continue readingIn this tutorial, we look at how to determine the best way to count rhythms in a piece of guitar music.
Continue readingIn this tutorial, we will look at what rhythm guitar players need to know about eighth note rests.
Continue readingNow that you are familiar with the basics of counting, strumming and tapping your foot in time with eighth notes, we can turn our attention to some fun chord progressions that use eighth notes.
Continue readingHow to Strum Eighth Note Patterns
For whole notes, half notes and quarter notes, the down-stroke is usually used.
To play eighth notes, we will use a combination of down-strokes and up-strokes.
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