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==Basic Exercises==
===Open String Hammer-ons===
'''Exercise 1'''
--0-h1----0-h2----0-h3----0-h4--
i m r p
'''Exercise 2'''
--0-h9----0-h10---0-h11---0-h12--
i m r p
===Fretted Note Hammer-ons===
'''Exercise 3'''
--1-h2----1-h3----1-h4--
i m i r i p
'''Exercise 4'''
--1-h2----1-h3----1-h4----2-h3----2-h4----3-h4--
i m i r i p m r m p r p
===2 Hammer-ons per String===
'''Exercise 5'''
--5-h6-h8--5-h6-h8--5-h7-h8--5-h7-h8--5-h7-h9--5-h7-h9
i m p i m p i r p i r p i m p i m p
'''Exercise 6'''
-----------5-h6-h8-----------5-h7-h8-----------5-h7-h9
--5-h6-h8-----------5-h7-h8-----------5-h7-h9---------
i m p i m p i r p i r p i m p i m p
Figure 6 is the same as figure 5, but uses two strings.
===Hammer-on from Nothing===
'''Exercise 7'''
--h1--(x)--h2--(x)--h3--(x)--h4--
i m r p
'''Exercise 8'''
----------h5-h6-h8----------h5-h7-h8----------h5-h7-h9
-h5-h6-h8----------h5-h7-h8----------h5-h7-h9---------
i m p i m p i r p i r p i m p i m p
===Open String Pull-offs===
'''Exercise 9'''
--4-p0----3-p0----2-p0----1-p0--
p r m i
===Fretted Pull-offs===
'''Exercise 10'''
--4-p1----3-p1----2-p1--
p i r i m i
'''Exercise 11'''
--4-p1----3-p1----2-p1----4-p2----3-p2----4-p3--
p i r i m i p m r m p r
===2 Pull-offs per String===
'''Exercise 12'''
--8-p6-p5--8-p6-p5--8-p7-p5--8-p7-p5--9-p7-p5--9-p7-p5
p m i p m i p r i p r i p m i p m i
'''Exercise 13'''
--8-p6-p5-----------8-p7-p5-----------9-p7-p5---------
-----------8-p6-p5-----------8-p7-p5-----------9-p7-p5
p m i p m i p r i p r i p m i p m i
Figure 13 is the same exercise but using two strings.
=== Legato Sliding===
'''Exercise 14'''
1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4
--4--/(5)--5--\(4)-|-4--/(6)--6--\(4)-|-4--/(7)--7--\(4)-|-4--/(8)--8--\(4)--
or
--4--s(5)--5--s(4)-|-4--s(6)--6--s(4)-|-4--s(7)--7--s(4)-|-4--s(8)--8--s(4)--
== Muting ==
fig
e--(mute with right middle finger)-----
b--(mute with left-hand index finger)--
g---h6---h7---h9---p7---p6---h7---h9---
d--(mute with right-hand palm)---------
a--(mute with right-hand palm)---------
e--(mute with right-hand palm)---------
== Advanced Exercises ==
Think you've mastered the above techniques separately? Let's try them together.
'''Exercise 14'''
--h6-h7-h9-p7-p6-h7-h9-p7---p6-h8-h9-p8-p6-h8-h9-p8---p6-h8-h10-p8-p6-h8-h10-p8-p6---
i m p m i m p m i r p r i r p r i m p m i m p m i
Figure 14 is straight step-wise motion up and down on a single string using all hammer-on and pull-offs for all three common 3 note per string patterns (half-whole, whole-half, and whole-whole). All notes should be equal volume and duration - use a metronome. Practice on other strings/positions.
'''Exercise 15'''
-----------h6-h7-h9-p7-p6----------------h6-h7-h9-p7-p6-----------
--h6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6--
i m p i m p m i p m i m p i m p m i p m i
'''Exercise 16'''
-----------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6----------------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h8-h9----------------h9-p8-p6-h8-h9----------------h9-p8-p6--
i r p i r p r i p r i r p i r p r i p r i
'''Exercise 17'''
------------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6------------------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h8-h10-----------------h10-p8-p6-h8-h10-----------------h10-p8-p6--
i m p i m p m i p m i m p i m p m i p m i
'''Exercise 18'''
-----------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6----------------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6--
i m p i r p r i p m i m p i r p r i p m i
'''Exercise 19'''
-----------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6----------------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h8-h9-----------------h9-p8-p6-h8-h9-----------------h9-p8-p6--
i r p i m p m i p r i r p i m p m i p r i
'''Exercise 20''' x40
--6-|:h7--h9--p6--h9--p7--p6--h9--p6-:|
i m p i p m i p i
'''Exercise 21'''
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------h9--h10-h12-|
D-----------------------------------------------h7-h9--h10-----------h9--h10-h12------------|
A------------h5--h7--h8-------------h7--h8--h10-----------h8--h10-h12-----------------------|
E-h5-h7--h8--------------h7--h8--h10--------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------h13-h15-h17-----------h15-h17-h19-|/20----
B------------------------h12-h13-h15-----------h13-h15-h17-----------h15-h17-h18------------|-------
G------------h10-h12-h14------------h12-h14-h16---------------------------------------------|-------
Dh10-h12-h14--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
'''Exercise 22'''
--3--h5--h7-/(8)--p7--p5-\(3)--h5--h7-/(8)--p7--p5-\(3)--
i m p p r i i m p p r i i
--4--h6--h7-/(9)--p7--p6-\(4)--h6--h7-/(9)--p7--p6-\(4)--
i r p p m i i r p p m i i
--4--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(4)--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(4)--
i m p p m i i m p p m i i
--3--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(3)--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(3)--
i m p p m i i m p p m i i
'''Exercise 23'''
--2--h4--h6--/(7)--p4--h6--h7--/(9)--p6--h7--h9-/(11)--p7--h9-h11-/(13)--p9-h11-h13-/(14)--
i m p p i r p p i m p p i m p p i m p p
-14-p13-p11--\(9)-h13-p11--p9--\(7)-h11--p9--p7--\(6)--h9--p7--p6--\(4)--h7--p6--p4--\(2)--
p r i i p m i i p m i i p m i i p r i i
[[Category:Guitar]]
[[Category:Technique]]
[[Category:Exercises]]
===Open String Hammer-ons===
'''Exercise 1'''
--0-h1----0-h2----0-h3----0-h4--
i m r p
'''Exercise 2'''
--0-h9----0-h10---0-h11---0-h12--
i m r p
===Fretted Note Hammer-ons===
'''Exercise 3'''
--1-h2----1-h3----1-h4--
i m i r i p
'''Exercise 4'''
--1-h2----1-h3----1-h4----2-h3----2-h4----3-h4--
i m i r i p m r m p r p
===2 Hammer-ons per String===
'''Exercise 5'''
--5-h6-h8--5-h6-h8--5-h7-h8--5-h7-h8--5-h7-h9--5-h7-h9
i m p i m p i r p i r p i m p i m p
'''Exercise 6'''
-----------5-h6-h8-----------5-h7-h8-----------5-h7-h9
--5-h6-h8-----------5-h7-h8-----------5-h7-h9---------
i m p i m p i r p i r p i m p i m p
Figure 6 is the same as figure 5, but uses two strings.
===Hammer-on from Nothing===
'''Exercise 7'''
--h1--(x)--h2--(x)--h3--(x)--h4--
i m r p
'''Exercise 8'''
----------h5-h6-h8----------h5-h7-h8----------h5-h7-h9
-h5-h6-h8----------h5-h7-h8----------h5-h7-h9---------
i m p i m p i r p i r p i m p i m p
===Open String Pull-offs===
'''Exercise 9'''
--4-p0----3-p0----2-p0----1-p0--
p r m i
===Fretted Pull-offs===
'''Exercise 10'''
--4-p1----3-p1----2-p1--
p i r i m i
'''Exercise 11'''
--4-p1----3-p1----2-p1----4-p2----3-p2----4-p3--
p i r i m i p m r m p r
===2 Pull-offs per String===
'''Exercise 12'''
--8-p6-p5--8-p6-p5--8-p7-p5--8-p7-p5--9-p7-p5--9-p7-p5
p m i p m i p r i p r i p m i p m i
'''Exercise 13'''
--8-p6-p5-----------8-p7-p5-----------9-p7-p5---------
-----------8-p6-p5-----------8-p7-p5-----------9-p7-p5
p m i p m i p r i p r i p m i p m i
Figure 13 is the same exercise but using two strings.
=== Legato Sliding===
'''Exercise 14'''
1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4
--4--/(5)--5--\(4)-|-4--/(6)--6--\(4)-|-4--/(7)--7--\(4)-|-4--/(8)--8--\(4)--
or
--4--s(5)--5--s(4)-|-4--s(6)--6--s(4)-|-4--s(7)--7--s(4)-|-4--s(8)--8--s(4)--
== Muting ==
fig
e--(mute with right middle finger)-----
b--(mute with left-hand index finger)--
g---h6---h7---h9---p7---p6---h7---h9---
d--(mute with right-hand palm)---------
a--(mute with right-hand palm)---------
e--(mute with right-hand palm)---------
== Advanced Exercises ==
Think you've mastered the above techniques separately? Let's try them together.
'''Exercise 14'''
--h6-h7-h9-p7-p6-h7-h9-p7---p6-h8-h9-p8-p6-h8-h9-p8---p6-h8-h10-p8-p6-h8-h10-p8-p6---
i m p m i m p m i r p r i r p r i m p m i m p m i
Figure 14 is straight step-wise motion up and down on a single string using all hammer-on and pull-offs for all three common 3 note per string patterns (half-whole, whole-half, and whole-whole). All notes should be equal volume and duration - use a metronome. Practice on other strings/positions.
'''Exercise 15'''
-----------h6-h7-h9-p7-p6----------------h6-h7-h9-p7-p6-----------
--h6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6--
i m p i m p m i p m i m p i m p m i p m i
'''Exercise 16'''
-----------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6----------------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h8-h9----------------h9-p8-p6-h8-h9----------------h9-p8-p6--
i r p i r p r i p r i r p i r p r i p r i
'''Exercise 17'''
------------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6------------------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h8-h10-----------------h10-p8-p6-h8-h10-----------------h10-p8-p6--
i m p i m p m i p m i m p i m p m i p m i
'''Exercise 18'''
-----------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6----------------h6-h8-h9-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6-h7-h9----------------h9-p7-p6--
i m p i r p r i p m i m p i r p r i p m i
'''Exercise 19'''
-----------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6----------------h6-h8-h10-p8-p6-----------
--h6-h8-h9-----------------h9-p8-p6-h8-h9-----------------h9-p8-p6--
i r p i m p m i p r i r p i m p m i p r i
'''Exercise 20''' x40
--6-|:h7--h9--p6--h9--p7--p6--h9--p6-:|
i m p i p m i p i
'''Exercise 21'''
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------h9--h10-h12-|
D-----------------------------------------------h7-h9--h10-----------h9--h10-h12------------|
A------------h5--h7--h8-------------h7--h8--h10-----------h8--h10-h12-----------------------|
E-h5-h7--h8--------------h7--h8--h10--------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------h13-h15-h17-----------h15-h17-h19-|/20----
B------------------------h12-h13-h15-----------h13-h15-h17-----------h15-h17-h18------------|-------
G------------h10-h12-h14------------h12-h14-h16---------------------------------------------|-------
Dh10-h12-h14--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------
'''Exercise 22'''
--3--h5--h7-/(8)--p7--p5-\(3)--h5--h7-/(8)--p7--p5-\(3)--
i m p p r i i m p p r i i
--4--h6--h7-/(9)--p7--p6-\(4)--h6--h7-/(9)--p7--p6-\(4)--
i r p p m i i r p p m i i
--4--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(4)--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(4)--
i m p p m i i m p p m i i
--3--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(3)--h5--h7-/(9)--p7--p5-\(3)--
i m p p m i i m p p m i i
'''Exercise 23'''
--2--h4--h6--/(7)--p4--h6--h7--/(9)--p6--h7--h9-/(11)--p7--h9-h11-/(13)--p9-h11-h13-/(14)--
i m p p i r p p i m p p i m p p i m p p
-14-p13-p11--\(9)-h13-p11--p9--\(7)-h11--p9--p7--\(6)--h9--p7--p6--\(4)--h7--p6--p4--\(2)--
p r i i p m i i p m i i p m i i p r i i
[[Category:Guitar]]
[[Category:Technique]]
[[Category:Exercises]]