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Tapping Triplets
Here are three exercises that involve tapping and triplets. Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3
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Full And Half Step Bends
This is a full step bend and half step bend. Fret the 7th fret of the G string and strike the note. Immediately bend the note so that it’s pitch sounds a whole step higher (span of 2 frets). Strike the 2nd note and bend it so that it’s pitch sounds only a half step…
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The Basic Unison Bend
Unison bends are played on two strings. In the example below, we strike both notes at the same time and bend the note on the note on the 7th fret until it comes in unison (has the same pitch) as the note on the 5th fret. This is called a unison bend. When performing them, be…
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Bend And Release
Bend and release. Play the note so it begins at the original pitch, bend it up one whole step, and then release the bend; returning to the original tone.
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Unison Bends
From The Video Here’s a fun little technique that you can play around with. It’s called the Unison Bend. And this is what it sounds like. Playing two notes for this particular spike. We’re playing the twelfth fret, I’m using my first finger to play that twelfth fret, and I’m using my third finger to…
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Fretboard Tapping 1
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Half-Step Guitar Bend
Here’s how to perform a half-step bend on the guitar and how it appears in guitar tablature.
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Legato Sliding From One Note To Another
Slide from 7th fret to the 9th fret. Pick only the first note.
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Sliding From One Note To Another
Slide from the 7th fret to the 9th fret. Pick both notes.
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Sliding Away From A Note
Slide down from the 9th fret.