Symbols and Abbreviations
The Left Hand
The Right Hand
staccato (short detached note)
Hammer-on; generate the sound of a note with the force of you "fretting" finger.
Do not "pick" the note.
Quick Hammer-on
Shift between notes
Slide – into the indicated note
Slide – only the first note is picked
Slide – begin the slide somewhere further up the neck
Slide – quick
Pull-off
Thumb slap or tap with the thumb
Vibrato
Popping Effect
Ghost Notes – mute
Accent – play louder
Left Hand Stretch
Up-strum or raking
Hammer Attack
Down-strum or raking
Tapping right hand
Harmonic
Tapping using Index finger
Play the note first time through. Apply standard tie rule upon repetition.
Tapping Index and Middle finger together
Reminder accidental (already stated in key signature or different octave)
Class Sessions
1- Rock
2- INTRODUCTION
3- Symbols and Abbreviations
4- Blues
5- Tablature
6- Heavy Metal
7- Shuffle
8- Reggae
9- Reggae Shuffle
10- Triplet Rock
11- Jazz
12- Funk
13- Rap
14- Latin
15- Harmonics
16- Six Eight Time and Afro Rhythms
17- Afro
18- Odd Time
19- Time Displacement
20- Alternating Between Two Grooves
21- New Topic
22- Runs and Arpeggios
23- Vibrato Shake <span class="symbolA"></span>
24- More Licks, Grooves, Runs and Bass Lines in Various Styles
25- Chord Progressions, Different Bass Lines and Licks
26- Detuning to the Low D
27- Slap
28- Tapping