Strumming using a pick + chord fretting basics

Learn to play advanced strumming patterns.

This lesson is a rhythm guitar study for your right hand in a pop/rock style. The idea is that rhythm acoustic guitar mimic with accents the rhythm and the feel of the drum mixing in one part the three main elements: Bass Kick, snare and hi-hat, creating an accompaniment that it's really "in the pocket"

Right hand mechanics - 4 different rhythms,.

Learn basic strumming patterns which you can use when playing chord songs and jamming.

Learn to play down strumming.

Application of open position strumming in block chord arrangements.

Simple use of most common chords like Am, C, G, Dm etc. Techniques involved are strumming and arpeggiato, ideal start for any beginner.

Rhythm patterns using a crunch sound! This type of playing is often used in a pop-rock context. The strumming is quite similar to the drum rhythm. With your right hand you can play lower strings while the drum is playing the kick drum, and you can play higher strings for the snare drum.