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Picking Workout For Beginners

Instructor: Al Joseph
Topic: Technique
Style: Rock
Level: Beginner
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  • Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Rock

    Excerpt: This tutorial is special. I'm going back to the basics with picking technique and this time I'm giving you an inside look into my own routine and how I've single-handedly taken every technique I've approached and totally mastered it! Pay close attention...

    Media Length: 2:52

  • Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Rock

    Excerpt: In this video I spill all the secrets. We're going to cover my deep thoughts on how to abtain the ultimate essense of: 1. Musical Awareness2. Time Feel3. Touch - Note Duration4. Relaxation Enjoy :)

    Media Length: 10:15

  • Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Rock

    Excerpt: This exercise should be relaxing and fun. You should also be able to monitor your progress every step of the way. This is not to say it WILL be easy for you at first. But rest assured that if you put forth your attention to this exercise fully, you WILL increase your musical awareness and develop more of your own personal methods to mastering every other tec...

    Media Length: 1:28

  • Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Rock

    Excerpt: This exercise should also be simply relaxing and fun. Monitor your progress ever step of the way. This time we are adding another string to demonstrate legato, or playing from note to note as smoothly as possible. This is SUPER IMPORTANT. Don't be lazy and miss out. You need to sound good. I get question after question about to to develop "touch" on the guit...

    Media Length: 1:51

  • Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Rock

    Excerpt: PICKING WORKOUT FOR BEGINNERS Remember that the goal here is to fully capture the essense of: 1. Musical Awareness2. Time Feel3. Touch - Note Duration4. Relaxation Enjoy :)

    Media Length: 2:05

  • Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Rock

    Excerpt: PICKING WORKOUT FOR BEGINNERS Remember that the goal here is to fully capture the essense of: 1. Musical Awareness2. Time Feel3. Touch - Note Duration4. Relaxation Enjoy :)

    Media Length: 2:22

  • Instructor: Al Joseph Level: Beginner Topic: Technique Style: Rock

    Excerpt: Rinse and repeat until you sound like me. Then take these principles into your practice routines and implement them into your own lines. It's super important. I'm literally teaching you to not only cut your practice routines in half, but to also track your progress in a quantifiable way. Also remember to branch out and expand. Thanks for stopping by. Hit me...

    Media Length: 3:14