Start Playing Guitar: From basics to your first song

Overview

“In this lesson, I cover the basics of fingerpicking, an essential technique for more intricate guitar playing. I’ll guide you through maintaining relaxed arm position and keeping your picking hand anchored near the bridge for stability.”

In this video lesson Michelle Joyce addresses the topic: Progressing with Chords and Strumming , which is part of the Domestika online course: Start Playing Guitar: From basics to your first song. Join Michelle Joyce and learn to play guitar. Master the basics with structured lessons on chords, rhythms, and practice routines..

Partial transcription of the video

“So now that we've worked on chord memorization, chord building, and chord transitions, it's time to add in our strumming. This is where it gets really exciting. Now I wanna preface, if you are not yet ready for this, transitioning chords with strumming, we need to go back and work on some things. So strumming is something we're gonna practice isolated. I like to do isolated exercises. I think this is very important. But also, just like with chord transitions, you wanna make sure that you have your chords memorized, your transitions mapped out. If you're still working through that, I recomme...”

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Course summary for: Start Playing Guitar: From basics to your first song

• Level: Beginner
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• 5 units
• 15 lessons (2h 21m)
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