Rhythm Exercises With Mutes
Rhythm Exercises With Mutes. I’ve written a lot of blogs lately on chords and scales, but have been neglecting rhythm a bit. So here it goes! First off: some music notation clarification. Slashes represent chords. You get a chord sound when you gently “squeeze” the strings against the frets. X’s represent mutes. Mutes sound percussive … Rhythm Exercises With Mutes
Here’s How To Play Really Amazing Rhythm Guitar with 6ths
Using 6ths to Beef Up Your Rhythm Playing. Today I’ll show you how to beef up your rhythm playing with 6 intervals. If you’re not sure what 6ths are or uncertain how to play them: you would benefit from studying this blog first: 6th Intervals. I’m very excited about writing today’s blog because I know … Here’s How To Play Really Amazing Rhythm Guitar with 6ths
Comping with Guide Tones
What is Comping And What Are Guide Tones? “Comping” is a term used by jazz musicians. It is short for “accompanying”. The term “guide tones” refers to the 3rds and 7ths of chords. These are the most important notes in a chord. The 3rd is the note that gives a chord its major or minor … Comping with Guide Tones
Some Overview of the ZOT Zin Blogs So Far.
ZOT Zin Music Blog Overview I felt like reminiscing over the many cool things we covered so far in the ZOT Zin Music blogs. Consider this as a quick little checklist, of the many free lessons we have shared so far. This can also serve, as some sort of “lesson plan” In addition: you can … Some Overview of the ZOT Zin Blogs So Far.
Latin American Guitar Styles
Latin-American Rhythm Guitar Styles It’s always fun to learn the guitar styles of other cultures. Let’s have some fun, exploring some of the Latin rhythm guitar styles. Bossa Nova Montuno Cuban Mexican/Spanish ChaChaCha ChaChaCha (Extended Version) Jamaican Cuban Mambo Conclusion The above examples are super much fun to play. There’s lots of really amazing rhythm … Latin American Guitar Styles
