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EGS Lesson Five  Developing rock guitar rhythm playing 2 – palm muting with accents

Developing playing accents

Work on the four following exercises, developing the ability to un-mute and, accordingly, accent when playing an eighth note palm muted pattern. Listen carefully through to the media files, firstly, and get used to where the accenting (un-muting) is and then play along yourself.

Exercise 1

Exercise 1
Xtractor MIDI File Upload exercise to myGigajam Large stave

Exercise 2

Exercise 2
Xtractor MIDI File Upload exercise to myGigajam Large stave

Exercise 3

Exercise 3
Xtractor MIDI File Upload exercise to myGigajam Large stave

Exercise 4

Exercise 4
Xtractor MIDI File Upload exercise to myGigajam Large stave

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