Unlock Your Inner Rhythm: Guitar Practice Beyond the Strings
Learn some essential exercises WITHOUT a guitar!
Techniques to Improve Your Timing Away From the Guitar
In this video, we’ll explore essential techniques for beginner rhythm development and strumming improvement on the guitar – WITHOUT using a guitar! Whether you’re struggling with bad guitar strumming or seeking to fix strumming guitar issues, these exercises cater to your needs. It’ll help with rhythm basics and beginner strumming techniques and is tailored for novice guitarists looking to refine their skills. With strumming fundamentals and developing groove for beginners at the forefront, you’ll find strumming drills for newcomers and rhythm exercises for novices to be invaluable resources. Join us for a beginner-friendly rhythm practice session aimed at providing help with strumming on guitar and fostering strumming improvement.
“Developing Natural Rhythm” Worksheet (Printable PDF) available on my Patreon page:
Table of Contents
- 0:00 – Intro
- 2:18 – Feel The Main Beat
- 5:51 – Subdividing The Beat
- 9:27 – Hand Drumming
- 13:12 – Tips & Resources
Some songs that emphasize beats 2 and 4:
Elvis Presley – Cant Help Falling In Love
Radiohead – Creep
Eagles – Hotel California
Coldplay – Yellow
Oasis – Wonderwall
Cranberries – Zombie
Passenger – Let Her Go
John Denver – Country Roads
Some songs that emphasize beats 1 and 3:
Leonard Cohen – Hallelujah
Vance Joy – Riptide
The Beatles – Yesterday
You should also practice clapping along to 3/4 time:
