{"product_id":"beginner-strumming-secrets","title":"Beginner Strumming Secrets","description":"\u003cp\u003eCount, strum and groove on open chords: steady down-up patterns, mid-pattern chord changes, chucks, palm muting, triplets and a country boom-chuck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you will be able to play\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCount whole, half, quarter, eighth and sixteenth notes in 4\/4 and strum each one in time on a G chord.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay the down, down, down, down, up pattern on G, Cadd9 and D without stopping the strumming hand at the changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep a steady down-up flow on open chords and change chords in the middle of a pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse ghost strums to keep your arm moving while choosing which strums hit the strings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a percussive chuck and light palm muting to your strumming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick arpeggios and single root notes inside a strumming pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay a country boom-chuck with an alternating bass on E, A and B7.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrum a triplet pattern on E with a quick change to A and back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginners who know a handful of open chords (G, C, D, E, A, E minor, A minor, and ideally F) and can strum down in time, but whose rhythm still feels stiff or who stop strumming every time they change chords. No music reading is needed; counting is taught in the first lesson. Also good for self-taught players who only ever strum all downstrokes. Not for complete first-day beginners, since the chord shapes are shown only briefly, and not for players looking for lead guitar or full song arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 video lessons in teaching order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaught by Marty Schwartz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel: Beginner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatch on the web or in the GuitarJamz app, on any device, with your progress kept\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYours to keep: one payment, no subscription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by our money-back guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter checkout, sign in at members.guitarjamz.com with the email you bought with. Your access is ready within minutes, on the web and in the GuitarJamz app.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GuitarJamz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68389695815931,"sku":"GJ-BEGINNER-STRUMMING","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.guitarjamz.com\/products\/beginner-strumming-secrets","provider":"GuitarJamz.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}