Summary: Rhythm is very important in music and especially with a guitar. Learn tips on how to play a wah pedal in rhythm in this free video clip on musical instruments.
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
"In this example what I'm going to do is a wah kind of of pick. I'm going to pick through a wood call a E minor 7, which have been used in many songs and particularly in rock, and what I'm going to do is just kind of a, emphasize the note just as I'm picking through a cord over a drum beat and with the drums it'll sound like this. So what I'm doing there is as the drums are going I'm just emphasizing, I'm playing with the tempo, and pecking with the same tempo so what your getting is that nice wah effect going over the drum beat and it's kind of working in time with the drums, and I'm just simply going. So just, you know essentially just pecking through and then with the wah effect it's going to go, and so as I'm just. So basically I'm just pecking them all at the same time and just keeping my foot going one, two, three, four, it'll sound like this, and so your, taking a simple picking pattern with a cord, with a nice wah effect over the drums and creating a nice sound."
eHow Article: Wah Guitar Pedal Rhythm Tips