Legato is an incredibly useful and important technique that guitarists have been using for decades. Simply put: it’s when you play a note without picking it. Hammer-ons and pull-offs are a form of legato and we can expand on those basic building blocks to craft longer phrases and licks.
Tuesday 5th Sep, 2023
Lesson
Let’s go back to basics and understand what legato is and how best to incorporate it into our ...
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Tuesday 5th Sep, 2023
Exercise 01
A classic three finger phrase where we combine hammer-ons and pull-offs continuously to create an ...
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Tuesday 5th Sep, 2023
Lick 01
This one might be a bit tricky but I’d suggest slowing down the video and using the metronome ...
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Tuesday 5th Sep, 2023
Lick 02
While this lick looks fast, really you just have to go for it and let your fingers carry the ...
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Tuesday 5th Sep, 2023
Lick 03
This lick is a fun but difficult one, with string skips and only two notes per string making it ...
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Tuesday 5th Sep, 2023
Solo
With the full solo, I wanted to improvise something and show you how I’d focus on incorporating ...
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