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How To Keep Your Strumming Hand Moving

playing technique May 06, 2021

Today's guitar lesson for beginners is about how to keep your strumming hand moving so you can keep time better & have awesome rhythm no matter what strum pattern you play on guitar. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you so your strumming hand can keep time for you by always moving.
 
One of the biggest problems most guitar players have with first learning how to play guitar is that they don't keep their strumming hand moving while playing strum patterns which makes it harder to play the rhythm in time. In this strumming lesson I'm going to break it down for you & give you some easy exercises you can practice to ingrain the motion for your strumming hand to keep moving no matter what strum pattern you play so that you can sound awesome & feel like a rock star even if you're just starting out.
 
Thanks a ton for watching this video. It really means a lot to me & I hope it helps you out!
 
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
3:23 - The Fundamentals to Keeping Your Strumming Hand Moving
3:54 - Exercise #1
5:46 - Exercise #2
8:22 - Exercise #3
11:15 - Exercise #4
12:54 - Exercise #5
13:29 - What Chords Am I Using?
14:37 - Exercise #6
15:07 - Exercise #7
15:56 - Exercise #8
16:47 - Exercise #9
17:37 - Exercise #10
20:41 - Review, Final Tips & Wrap Up
 
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