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How to Play Guitar Fingerstyle

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  1. What Is Fingerstyle Guitar?
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    What Is Fingerstyle Guitar?

  2. Fingerstyle Guitar Tips
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    Fingerstyle Guitar Tips

  3. How to Play Guitar Fingerstyle: The Basics
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    How to Play Guitar Fingerstyle: The Basics

  4. Basic Fingerstyle Guitar Exercises
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    Basic Fingerstyle Guitar Exercises

  5. Guitar Finger Exercises: Spider, Version 1
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    Guitar Finger Exercises: Spider, Version 1

  6. Guitar Finger Exercises: Spider, Version 2
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    Guitar Finger Exercises: Spider, Version 2

  7. Finger Independence: 4/4 Time Signature
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    Finger Independence: 4/4 Time Signature

  8. Finger Independence: Varying Time Signatures
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    Finger Independence: Varying Time Signatures

  9. How to Play Hammer Ons
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    How to Play Hammer Ons

  10. How to Play Pull Offs
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    How to Play Pull Offs

  11. Hammer On and Pull Off Combinations
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    Hammer On and Pull Off Combinations

  12. Guitar Finger Exercises for Speed
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    Guitar Finger Exercises for Speed

  13. Basic Fingerpicking Guitar Techniques
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    Basic Fingerpicking Guitar Techniques

  14. Basic Guitar Fingerpicking Patterns
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    Basic Guitar Fingerpicking Patterns

  15. Advanced Fingerpicking Patterns
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    Advanced Fingerpicking Patterns

  16. Fingerpicking Guitar Chords
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    Fingerpicking Guitar Chords

  17. Root 6 and Root 5 Barre Chords
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    Root 6 and Root 5 Barre Chords

  18. How to Move Chord Shapes
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    How to Move Chord Shapes

  19. Open Chord Shapes
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    Open Chord Shapes

  20. Inverting Triads
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    Inverting Triads

  21. Inversions on the 4th, 3rd and 2nd Strings
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    Inversions on the 4th, 3rd and 2nd Strings

  22. Major Scales
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    Major Scales

  23. Understanding Major Scales
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    Understanding Major Scales

  24. Modes
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    Modes

  25. Matching Modes with Chords
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    Matching Modes with Chords

  26. Easy Bass Lines
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    Easy Bass Lines

  27. Walking Bass Lines
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    Walking Bass Lines

  28. Slash Chord Notation
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    Slash Chord Notation

  29. Drop D Tuning
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    Drop D Tuning

  30. Diatonic Triads
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    Diatonic Triads

  31. Classical Fingerstyle: Planting Fingers
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    Classical Fingerstyle: Planting Fingers

  32. Classical Fingerstyle Techniques: Vibrato
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    Classical Fingerstyle Techniques: Vibrato

  33. Classical Fingerstyle Techniques: Tone, Expression and Dynamics
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    Classical Fingerstyle Techniques: Tone, Expression and Dynamics

  34. Advanced Classical Fingerstyle Techniques: Tremolo
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    Advanced Classical Fingerstyle Techniques: Tremolo

  35. Flamenco Fingerstyle Techniques
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    Flamenco Fingerstyle Techniques

  36. Flamenco Fingerstyle Techniques: Golpe
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    Flamenco Fingerstyle Techniques: Golpe

  37. Advanced Flamenco Fingerstyle Techniques: Tremolo
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    Advanced Flamenco Fingerstyle Techniques: Tremolo

  38. Easy Fingerpicking Blues Techniques
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    Easy Fingerpicking Blues Techniques

  39. Easy Fingerpicking Blues: Intros and Outros
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    Easy Fingerpicking Blues: Intros and Outros

  40. Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Strumming
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    Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Strumming

  41. Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Runs
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    Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Runs

  42. Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Runs Using Open Strings
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    Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Runs Using Open Strings

  43. Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Borrowing from African Tradition
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    Bluegrass Fingerstyle Guitar: Borrowing from African Tradition

  44. Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Lesson: Chords
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    Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Lesson: Chords

  45. Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Lesson: Using Fingers Independently
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    Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Lesson: Using Fingers Independently

  46. Folk Fingerstyle Patterns
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    Folk Fingerstyle Patterns

  47. Fingerstyle Funk Techniques
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    Fingerstyle Funk Techniques

  48. Fingerstyle Funk Techniques: Slapping
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    Fingerstyle Funk Techniques: Slapping

  49. Reggae Fingerstyle Techniques
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    Reggae Fingerstyle Techniques

  50. Fingerstyle Rock Guitar: String Bending and Vibrato
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    Fingerstyle Rock Guitar: String Bending and Vibrato

  51. Fingerstyle Rock Guitar: Trills and Finger Tapping
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    Fingerstyle Rock Guitar: Trills and Finger Tapping

  52. How to Play Guitar Fingerstyle with Adam Smale
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    How to Play Guitar Fingerstyle with Adam Smale

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  • Adam Smale

    Adam Smale is a guitarist, composer, teacher and author. He started playing guitar professionally at age 12, and performed a variety of music from Country, Rock, Blues, Funk, Pop to Reggae. Since 1996, Adam has been primarily a Jazz performer and composer you can hear Adam s trio performing in and around New York City. Adam has a Masters degree in Jazz Performance from Western Michigan University and a Bachelor degree in Jazz Studies from Humber College. Most recently Adam has written a book, New Approach to Scales for Guitarists: A Practical Modern Direction, which explains his fresh approach to applying scales on guitar.