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Introduction and Basic Technique

Bobby Koelble

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Bobby Koelble

Your Techniques journey continues! In this first chapter of Bending I, Bobby Koelble will guide you through Introduction and Basic Technique with detailed breakdowns. You'll gain practical skills to master Introduction and Basic Technique, giving your Guitar playing more depth and control. Keep pushing forward in the Techniques course-practice Introduction and Basic Technique regularly, and you'll see noticeable progress!

Bending I

Introduction and Basic Technique

Training All Fingers

Bending in Pentatonics

Degrees of Bends

Previous Topic

Vibrato 2

Next Topic

Bending II

Topic 1Vibrato 1

Introduction to Vibrato

Vibrato in Vertical Plane

Vibrato Using Pentatonic Scale (Vertical)

Horizontal Plane

Multiple Note Vibrato

Topic 2Vibrato 2

Shallow vs Wide

Using Whammy Bar

Bending with Vibrato

Summary and Tips

Improvisation in Gm Progression

Topic 3Bending I

Introduction and Basic Technique

Training All Fingers

Bending in Pentatonics

Degrees of Bends

Topic 4Bending II

Tips and Conclusion

Bend n Release and Prebend

Double Stop and Unison Bends

Double Bends

Topic 5Speed Mechanics-Part 1-Intro and Basics

Intro

Right Hand

Left Hand

Combining Both Hands- 3 and 4 Fingers

Combining Both Hands- 2 Finger Exercises

Topic 6Speed Mechanics-Part 2-Two Notes and Three Notes per String

Two Notes per String-Two String Basics

Two Notes per String-Inside and Outside Picking

Three Notes per String-Two String Basics

Three Notes per String-Six String Ideas

Topic 7Speed Mechanics-Part 3-Burst Approach and Clean v Distortion

Cyclic vs Burst Approach

Clean Tone vs Distortion-Attacking the Strings

Clean Tone vs Distortion-String Noise and Palm Muting

Topic 8Speed Mechanics-Part 4-Sequencing and String Skipping Ideas

Sequencing-Three Note Sequence

Sequencing-Four Note Sequence

Sequencing-Nine Note Sequence

String Skipping-Six Note Pattern

String Skipping-Ten Note Pattern

Accenting

Topic 9Economy Picking (Bobby Koelble)

Intro, Basics, & Concept of Rest Stroke

Four Note Idea

Six Note Patterns

Three Notes per String Scale Patterns

Changing Directions-Odd vs Even

Discussion and Conclusion

Topic 10Legato - Intermediate

Introduction to Legato and Basics

Three Notes per String and Left Hand Basics

Clean vs Distortion

Patterns and Ideas for Improvisation

Legato without Right Hand

Improvisation and Discussion

Topic 11Legato - Advanced (Part 1)

Introduction

Connecting Scales

Patterns

Single String Legato Ideas

Three Notes per String Legato Ideas

Topic 12Legato - Advanced (Part 2)

Three Octave Scale Pattern

Four Notes per String

Four Note Patterns

Creating Licks

Jamming

Your Techniques journey continues! In this first chapter of Bending I, Bobby Koelble will guide you through Introduction and Basic Technique with detailed breakdowns. You'll gain practical skills to master Introduction and Basic Technique, giving your Guitar playing more depth and control. Keep pushing forward in the Techniques course-practice Introduction and Basic Technique regularly, and you'll see noticeable progress!

Bending I

Introduction and Basic Technique

Training All Fingers

Bending in Pentatonics

Degrees of Bends

Previous Topic

Vibrato 2

Next Topic

Bending II

Topic 1Vibrato 1

Introduction to Vibrato

Vibrato in Vertical Plane

Vibrato Using Pentatonic Scale (Vertical)

Horizontal Plane

Multiple Note Vibrato

Topic 2Vibrato 2

Shallow vs Wide

Using Whammy Bar

Bending with Vibrato

Summary and Tips

Improvisation in Gm Progression

Topic 3Bending I

Introduction and Basic Technique

Training All Fingers

Bending in Pentatonics

Degrees of Bends

Topic 4Bending II

Tips and Conclusion

Bend n Release and Prebend

Double Stop and Unison Bends

Double Bends

Topic 5Speed Mechanics-Part 1-Intro and Basics

Intro

Right Hand

Left Hand

Combining Both Hands- 3 and 4 Fingers

Combining Both Hands- 2 Finger Exercises

Topic 6Speed Mechanics-Part 2-Two Notes and Three Notes per String

Two Notes per String-Two String Basics

Two Notes per String-Inside and Outside Picking

Three Notes per String-Two String Basics

Three Notes per String-Six String Ideas

Topic 7Speed Mechanics-Part 3-Burst Approach and Clean v Distortion

Cyclic vs Burst Approach

Clean Tone vs Distortion-Attacking the Strings

Clean Tone vs Distortion-String Noise and Palm Muting

Topic 8Speed Mechanics-Part 4-Sequencing and String Skipping Ideas

Sequencing-Three Note Sequence

Sequencing-Four Note Sequence

Sequencing-Nine Note Sequence

String Skipping-Six Note Pattern

String Skipping-Ten Note Pattern

Accenting

Topic 9Economy Picking (Bobby Koelble)

Intro, Basics, & Concept of Rest Stroke

Four Note Idea

Six Note Patterns

Three Notes per String Scale Patterns

Changing Directions-Odd vs Even

Discussion and Conclusion

Topic 10Legato - Intermediate

Introduction to Legato and Basics

Three Notes per String and Left Hand Basics

Clean vs Distortion

Patterns and Ideas for Improvisation

Legato without Right Hand

Improvisation and Discussion

Topic 11Legato - Advanced (Part 1)

Introduction

Connecting Scales

Patterns

Single String Legato Ideas

Three Notes per String Legato Ideas

Topic 12Legato - Advanced (Part 2)

Three Octave Scale Pattern

Four Notes per String

Four Note Patterns

Creating Licks

Jamming