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Basics of Legato Technique - Muting

Instructor: Rick Graham Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Any Style

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Lesson Excerpt: One of the most important techniques that we need to achieve control over our legato technique is a good solid muting technique. Again, this technique will be beneficial to you whatever technique you are employing but as discussed before, the focus is in the control of the left hand. This exercise starts with the index finger of the left hand hammering on from nowhere to the 5th fret of the 1st string followed by the 2nd finger on the 6th fret o...
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