Essential lead guitar techniques-Video
Apr 1st, 2007
Here is a video demonstrating the most essential guitar techniques for anyone playing lead guitar. Sorry for the poor audio and video quality, I don’t have such a great recorder.
The guitar techniques shown in the video are: hammer-ons, pull-offs, trilling, bending (and releasing), sliding, and vibrato. There are guitar tabs for each of the examples below the video. Enjoy!
Hammer-on************* Pull-off ********** Trill
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--5h7-------------------7p5------------5h7p5h7p5h7 etc….--------
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Bend*********** Bend Release************** Vibrato
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--7b(9)------------7b(9)r7-------------------7~~~---------------
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Slide ********* Multiple slides ********* bend + vibrato
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--7/9----------9\7\4\2/4/7---------------------7b(9)~~~----------
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Multiple techniques used together
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--------------------------8p5----------------------------8b(10)~~~~
--7b(9)------7p5~~~------------7p5---------5~~--------------------
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Nice job Ross!
Nice job Ross! This is a very nice resource for beginning players, keep up the good work, see ya on the Forum….Ellwood in MoTown.
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