What is Flatpicking For Beginners?

playing technique Oct 09, 2021

What is flatpicking for beginners? 🎸Get the PDF I made for you with some flatpicking practice patterns by going to http://simpleguitar.com/flatpicking That's what we're answering in today's guitar lessons for beginners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you. When it comes to playing rhythm guitar, most people spend a lot of time working on their strum patterns, but strumming is only one rhythm guitar technique that you can do with chords. Flatpicking can be used (and has been) for any genre of music & will give you a totally different sonic flavor at your disposal. Be sure to pick up the PDF that goes along with this video so that you can practice up your flatpicking.

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Chapters:

0:00 - What is flatpicking for beginners introduction

2:09 - Why do you use alternate picking for flatpicking

3:38 - How flatpicking will enhance your playing & sound

4:02 - Do you HAVE to use alternate picking for flatpicking?

5:09 - How is flatpicking related to Travis picking?

7:39 - How you can get creative with your flatpicking

8:11 - Pick up this PDF to help you with your flatpicking practice @ http://simpleguitar.com/flatpicking

9:11 - Go do this next to learn a song using flatpicking

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