Become a Master of Guitar Strumming

Learn the first strumming pattern in phase two, combining eighth notes with an upstroke, using A minor and C major to hear how two eighth notes fit into one beat.

Phase two, strumming pattern number two, demonstrates a rhythm using G major and D major chords with counts like 1-2-3-4 and 2-3-4-1, guiding you toward the next tutorial.

Practice phase two, third strumming pattern across four measures using A minor, C major, and D major chords, with room to substitute other chords.

Practice phase two's fourth strumming pattern using G major, D major, E minor, and C major, counting one-two-three-four per measure to build rhythm and accuracy.

Master phase two, fifth strumming pattern by practicing two chords - a minor one-measure and an E major measure - while counting rhythm: 1, 2, 3, 4, 1 and 2.

Master phase two, sixth strumming pattern, with a G major–D major–E minor–C major progression, and practice the rhythm counts, then perform it more slowly.

Phase two introduces strumming pattern seven and a dotted half note worth three beats. Practice with E minor and C major, letting the chords ring on 3 and 4 counts.

master the phase two eighth strumming pattern with the chords C major and D major, practicing the 34123412 sequence to improve rhythm.

Explore phase three by practicing the first strumming pattern with a tie, including upstrokes, while using the four chords e minor, c major, g major, and d major.

Phase three introduces the second strumming pattern, pattern 212341, guiding learners through counts and down and up strokes.

Explore phase three of the strumming patterns, focusing on the third pattern with down and up strokes, counting 1-2-3-4 and practicing slowly and carefully.

Phase three introduces strumming pattern number four, guiding you through counts like one, two, three, four and one, two slowly for smooth transitions to the next lesson.

Master phase three and learn strumming pattern number five, following the down down and down up sequence while practicing slowly.

Phase three pattern six introduces a more complex strumming sequence with down on beat three, then up on four. Practice slowly to build a coordinated motion.

Become a master of guitar strumming through phase three, strumming pattern seven, with 1234 counting and down, down up strokes; practice slowly and prepare for the next tutorial.

Phase three teaches the eighth strumming pattern, guiding down and up strokes with exact beat counts, including a down on three and an upstroke on four for rhythm.

Phase four teaches percussive slap techniques for guitar with and without a pick and introduces the first strumming pattern using B minor, A major, and G major.

Learn phase four, second strumming pattern, counting one two, three four, and sit down as you practice rhythm.

Learn phase four's third strumming pattern, with an upstroke after the percussive slap below the high e string. Apply techniques from pick to fist or thumb for a consistent thump.

Master the phase four strumming pattern number four by counting 1, 2, 3, four, then one and two and three, with both fast and slow tempo practice.

Master phase four by learning the fifth strumming pattern, counting 1–4, and switching between fast and slow tempos to build consistent rhythm and timing.

Navigate phase four, strumming pattern six, by practicing the rhythmic sequence 123412 and 3412 with up and down motions.

Master phase four by learning strumming pattern number seven, combining down and up strokes with a slap rhythm to build precision and timing.

Master the strumming pattern number eight in phase four by following the down down, down sequence and practicing all the strumming patterns; see you in phase five.

Master phase five strumming by applying the quarter note rest and string muting, and practice the first and second patterns with A minor, C, G, and D chords.

Practice phase five, pattern number three, starting with a quarter-note rest on the first beat. Maintain the palm on the strings and follow the described rhythm sequence toward tempo progression.

Phase five introduces the fourth strumming pattern with a step-by-step rhythm, using sequences like 1 2 3 4 and 1 2 4, and down wrist and down up motions.

Master guitar strumming pattern five, featuring a percussive slap followed by a quarter-note rest, and learn to keep your hand resting for smooth transitions.

Master phase five's sixth strumming pattern with 1234 timing, a half note on beat one, wait on beat two, rest on beat three, and down and up wrist strokes.

Master phase five, strumming pattern seven, by practicing the sequence 123412341 and 341341, mastering rests, and setting up for the next video.

Master the phase five eighth strumming pattern by counting beats and coordinating downstrokes and upstrokes with rests, through guided practice and rhythmic repetition.

Phase six introduces the first strumming pattern using eighth rests, upstrokes with muted strings, and E and A major chords across two measures and one measure.

Master phase six with the second strumming pattern, practicing down, down, up rhythms, rests, and timed counts from one to four. See you in the next phase and streaming video.

Master phase six by performing strumming pattern number three with counts one two three four, including up and down strokes, rests, and slow down cues for the next tutorial.

Master phase six fourth strumming pattern by coordinating quarter rest and eighth rest with steady hand placement, avoiding extra movements as you play sequences like 1234 and 4123412341234.

Master phase six by practicing the fifth strumming pattern with down and upstrokes and clear counts. Build rhythm and prepare for the next tutorial.

Master phase six by practicing strumming pattern 61234, coordinating down and up strokes with intentional rests.

Learn phase six of the seventh strumming pattern, and practice down and up strokes with rests and timed sequences to master the rhythm.

Master the eighth strumming pattern in phase six, practice strums with counts and down-up motions, and build accuracy until you improve and progress to phase seven.

Phase seven introduces the 16th note, its length within a beat, and the four-beat down-up-down-up strumming pattern, applied to C major, E minor, and D major.

Phase seven introduces the second strumming pattern, guiding you through sequence timing and downstroke emphasis to master the rhythmic groove.

Phase seven, strumming pattern three, combines one eighth note with two sixteenth notes. Learn the e and a cues for an up stroke and practice 3412.

Learn strumming pattern number four in phase six for guitar strumming with a slow, counted demonstration, guiding you through the rhythm and inviting you to the next strumming tutorial.

Learn phase seven's fifth strumming pattern featuring a percussive slap and a tie, with down-up-down-up rhythms and precise timing cues for confident guitar rhythm.

Learn phase seven's sixth strumming pattern by counting the rhythm, coordinating up strokes and down strokes, and practicing the full pattern with eighth and sixteenth notes.

Phase seven's seventh strumming pattern using down-up sequences, counting one two three four, and mixing straight up, down-up, and down-up-down-up motions to improve rhythm and coordination.

Master phase seven's eighth strumming pattern by combining two variations, counting 'one e and a' with e and a accents, and practicing the full measure with rests.

Master phase eight by learning the first strumming pattern, combining 16-note patterns with slap, tie, and rests to expand your rhythm vocabulary.

Phase eight introduces strumming pattern number two, guiding you through down, up, down, down rhythms and slower timing for improved accuracy.

Master phase eight by performing strumming pattern number three, tracing the down down up sequence with weight adjustments and timing cues to guide transitions.

phase 8 guides you through the fourth strumming pattern, practicing pattern 4123412341234 with down strokes and counted 1-2-3-4 for precise rhythm.

Phase 8 introduces the fifth strumming pattern, guiding you through up-down-up-down-down-down-down rhythms with rests and count cues like 1-2-3-4 for precise practice.

Learn phase 8's sixth strumming pattern with a sequence of down and up strokes, rests, and counting phrases like one and two and three and four to master rhythm.

Master the phase 8 seventh strumming pattern by practicing a precise sequence of down and up strokes.

Explore phase eight's strumming pattern, including down-down-up, slap, pop, and wait; practice repeatedly to improve your guitar rhythm.

Master the phase nine first strumming pattern, counting 16th and eighth notes with plus symbols, and practice writing the pattern from the phase nine PDF that includes 60 nodes.

Phase nine introduces the second strumming pattern with rhythm counts from one to four and down strums, guided by Peyton, including counting the plus between the E and the A.

In phase nine, learn strumming pattern number three (1234182) with counting and rhythm. Practice with down and up strokes, slow repetition, and counting to align beats for the next tutorial.

Phase nine presents pattern four, a strumming sequence with down and up motions (one, 23413341, 34182341234), and slow practice with counting between E and A.

Master phase nine, pattern five, with timed down and up strums, rests, and step movements, following spoken counts to build precise rhythm and coordination.

Master phase nine, the sixth strumming pattern, with up and down counts, and precise counts like the plus between e and a, and e between three and the plus.

Phase 9 introduces the seventh strumming pattern for guitar, featuring a down-up rhythm, a count between E and A chords, and setup tips for slow, deliberate practice.

Master the phase nine, 8th strumming pattern by counting down, up, rests. Practice with the video, listen, and play along to improve over time.

Master phase ten by learning the dotted quarter note, which lasts three eighth notes, and practice the first strumming pattern with the one and two and three and four rhythm.

Master phase 10's second strumming pattern by counting dotted quarter notes in 4/4, starting on the first beat and letting the chord ring between notes; practice to internalize the rhythm.

Master phase ten's third strumming pattern, following a down, up, down, up rhythm with weight on the beats and counted steps to guide the strums.

Explore phase ten's 4th strumming pattern, which starts with a dotted quarter note followed by an eighth rest, then a down, rest, down, up, step down, rest, down, down rhythm.

Master phase ten by mastering pattern 51234, the 5th strumming sequence, using alternating up and down strokes and precise timing to progress toward pattern six.

Practice phase 10's sixth strumming pattern with up and down strokes, counting aloud 'one and two and three and four', then slow down.

Practice phase ten, seventh strumming pattern, using down and up strokes and rhythmic phrases like down down up down, then end to end, with slower tempo for accuracy.

Master phase ten with the eighth strumming pattern, using down and up strokes and rhythmic phrases like one two three four to build confidence and rhythm.