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1-Hour Class at the Medical Lake Library: Free!
1-Hour Class at the Medical Lake Library: Free!
No experience is required. The Cigar Box Guitars pictured will be provided.
We will play at least 5 songs!
Only 5 spots are available.
Contact me here: d o u g @ t h o r s v i k . o r g (leave out the spaces)
Medical Lake Library Meeting Rm - Monday, March 9, 10:30 - 11:30 am
Play Along Songs
Play Along Songs
Everything you need to play along is right on the screen!
You can start with this easy 2-chord song and simple quarter note down strums.
Learn these two rhythm patterns to start with and you are well armed to play most of the songs we do.
Johnny Cash Strum
Johnny Cash Strum
This boom chicka chicka strum pattern is great for straight ahead 1 2 3 4 songs.
Calypso Strum
Calypso Strum
This syncopated strum pattern is great for song that benefit from and easy going island style rhythms
YouTube Songs
The 1-Finger CBGslinger YouTube Channel has hundreds of songs from our songbooks that you can play along. Check them out here: 1-Finger CBGslinger
To continue building your skills these pdf files have links to more exercises
Guitarslinger Workout Volume 1 (V1.04): This worksheet will have 10 rhythm patterns with links to 1-minute practice videos of increasing speed. Use it to improve your rhythm and speed. Seven patterns are complete and ready to practice!
Rhythm Exercises 1-6: Has some short rhythm lessons from some our of Zoom meetings.
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