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Busy Guitar Strumming Tips

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    Part of the video series: Basic Guitar Riffs

    Summary: There are countless musical guitar rhythms and strumming techniques available for every musician. Learn how to do a busy strumming pattern to a beat in this free video clip on musical instruments.

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    Stephen Haendiges is a seasoned musician, guitarist, teacher, composer and performer with over 15 years of experience. Stephen has recorded and performed in top clubs all around the...read more

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    "In this example I'm going to show you a, a more kind of like a busy strum over a basic beat. So you know, like sometimes you hear a songs a, for example to go like this. So that's what I'm going to display for you right now, playing that strum over a basic beat so you can actually kind of play busy on the guitar strum wise and you know, playing over a basic beat so it'll sound like a, this with the drum track. And so what I'm doing there is you know, over just a one, two, three, four I'm actually playing a lot more strums in between, then going, and that kind of strum so it's down, down, up, down, up, down that kind of strum. So, and then adding on the A note and hammering on from the first fret to the second on the G within the chord. And you know basically what you're getting there is a busy strum played over a basic drum beat."

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