Rhythm and Strumming Basics

Rhythm and Strumming Basics is a step-by-step guide that delivers the techniques you need to enhance your acoustic-guitar playing skills with a host of complex rhythms. Author Josh Workman is an internationally traveled guitarist, composer, educator, journalist, and audio editor who teaches at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California.

CONTENTS:

• Adding Melody to Chords
• Arpeggio Picking
• Barre Chords
• Basic Syncopated Strumming
• Genre-Specific Rhythmic Ideas
• Swinging the Beat
• Unlocking Complex Rhythmic Patterns
• Create Smooth Transitions Between Chords
• Listening to the Beat
• Working with a Metronome