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Using Whammy Bar

Bobby Koelble

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Bobby Koelble

Step into the second chapter of Vibrato 2 with Bobby Koelble as you dive into Using Whammy Bar in the Techniques course for Guitar. Develop precision and confidence as you work on Using Whammy Bar, a key skill in your Guitar journey. Learning Guitar is all about small wins. Keep going, and you'll master Vibrato 2 before you know it!

Guitar Vibrato 2

Shallow vs Wide

Using Whammy Bar

Bending with Vibrato

Summary and Tips

Improvisation in Gm Progression

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Guitar Vibrato 1

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Guitar Bending I

Topic 1Guitar Vibrato 1

Introduction to Vibrato

Vibrato in Vertical Plane

Vibrato Using Pentatonic Scale (Vertical)

Horizontal Plane

Multiple Note Vibrato

Topic 2Guitar Vibrato 2

Shallow vs Wide

Using Whammy Bar

Bending with Vibrato

Summary and Tips

Improvisation in Gm Progression

Topic 3Guitar Bending I

Introduction and Basic Technique

Training All Fingers

Bending in Pentatonics

Degrees of Bends

Topic 4Guitar Bending II

Tips and Conclusion

Bend n Release and Prebend

Double Stop and Unison Bends

Double Bends

Topic 5Economy Picking

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 6Legato - 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 7Legato - Advanced (Part 1)

Introduction

Connecting Scales

Patterns

Single String Legato Ideas

Three Notes per String Legato Ideas

Topic 8Legato - Advanced (Part 2)

Three Octave Scale Pattern

Four Notes per String

Four Note Patterns

Creating Licks

Jamming

Topic 9Harmonics-Part 1-Introduction and Natural Harmonics

Introduction

Natural Harmonics

Tuning Using Natural Harmonics

Topic 10Harmonics-Part 2-Application of Natural Harmonics

Red Barchetta

Round About

Jeremy

7th Fret and 12 Fret Example

Topic 11Harmonics-Part 3-2nd Set of Natural Harmonics

2nd Set of Natural Harmonics

Example-Summer Song

Topic 12Harmonics Part 4-Tapped Harmonics

Tapped Harmonics

Closed Chord Tapped Harmonics

Single Note Tapped Harmonics

Discussion and Conclusion

Topic 13Harmonics Part 5-Pick or Pinched Harmonics

Pick or Pinched Harmonics Concept

Harmonics Squeals and Variation

Discussion and Practice Tips

Example

Topic 14Harmonics Part 6-Harp and Koto Style

Harp Style Harmonics

Koto Style Harmonic Technique

Harp Style Progression

Harp Style Single Notes

Discussion and Conclusion

Topic 15Harmonic Part 7-Special Harmonic

Random Harmonics

Rolling Harmonics

Porcupine Harmonics

Topic 16Harmonic Part 8-Whammy Bar Harmonics

Whammy Bar Harmonics Part 1

Whammy Bar Harmonics Part 2

Topic 17Harmonics Part 9-Drum Harmonics

Drum Harmonics

Drum Harmonics Playing Example

Step into the second chapter of Vibrato 2 with Bobby Koelble as you dive into Using Whammy Bar in the Techniques course for Guitar. Develop precision and confidence as you work on Using Whammy Bar, a key skill in your Guitar journey. Learning Guitar is all about small wins. Keep going, and you'll master Vibrato 2 before you know it!

Guitar Vibrato 2

Shallow vs Wide

Using Whammy Bar

Bending with Vibrato

Summary and Tips

Improvisation in Gm Progression

Previous Topic

Guitar Vibrato 1

Next Topic

Guitar Bending I

Topic 1Guitar Vibrato 1

Introduction to Vibrato

Vibrato in Vertical Plane

Vibrato Using Pentatonic Scale (Vertical)

Horizontal Plane

Multiple Note Vibrato

Topic 2Guitar Vibrato 2

Shallow vs Wide

Using Whammy Bar

Bending with Vibrato

Summary and Tips

Improvisation in Gm Progression

Topic 3Guitar Bending I

Introduction and Basic Technique

Training All Fingers

Bending in Pentatonics

Degrees of Bends

Topic 4Guitar Bending II

Tips and Conclusion

Bend n Release and Prebend

Double Stop and Unison Bends

Double Bends

Topic 5Economy Picking

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 6Legato - 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 7Legato - Advanced (Part 1)

Introduction

Connecting Scales

Patterns

Single String Legato Ideas

Three Notes per String Legato Ideas

Topic 8Legato - Advanced (Part 2)

Three Octave Scale Pattern

Four Notes per String

Four Note Patterns

Creating Licks

Jamming

Topic 9Harmonics-Part 1-Introduction and Natural Harmonics

Introduction

Natural Harmonics

Tuning Using Natural Harmonics

Topic 10Harmonics-Part 2-Application of Natural Harmonics

Red Barchetta

Round About

Jeremy

7th Fret and 12 Fret Example

Topic 11Harmonics-Part 3-2nd Set of Natural Harmonics

2nd Set of Natural Harmonics

Example-Summer Song

Topic 12Harmonics Part 4-Tapped Harmonics

Tapped Harmonics

Closed Chord Tapped Harmonics

Single Note Tapped Harmonics

Discussion and Conclusion

Topic 13Harmonics Part 5-Pick or Pinched Harmonics

Pick or Pinched Harmonics Concept

Harmonics Squeals and Variation

Discussion and Practice Tips

Example

Topic 14Harmonics Part 6-Harp and Koto Style

Harp Style Harmonics

Koto Style Harmonic Technique

Harp Style Progression

Harp Style Single Notes

Discussion and Conclusion

Topic 15Harmonic Part 7-Special Harmonic

Random Harmonics

Rolling Harmonics

Porcupine Harmonics

Topic 16Harmonic Part 8-Whammy Bar Harmonics

Whammy Bar Harmonics Part 1

Whammy Bar Harmonics Part 2

Topic 17Harmonics Part 9-Drum Harmonics

Drum Harmonics

Drum Harmonics Playing Example