Introduction to Indian Guitar – First Steps to Fluency

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  • Progressing from being a note player to Indian style fluency techniques
  • sustained and connected playing techniques
  • basics of slide, hammer on and pull off
  • simple slide exercises
  • simple hammer on exercises
  • simple pull off exercises
  • checklists and best practices on executing the 3 basic indian guitar playing elements successfully
  • what is expected, how to progress further
  • finger level exercises, changes, understanding and corrections
  • usage of thumb and other fingers for repeated efficient slide playing

Master the above given techniques from the lessons to get your first steps to fluency strong.

Course Content

The very beginnings
Foundational best practices | Staccato, Up-down etc
pattern – mmg – other scales
Scales + Slides = Ragas
pattern – raga slide patterns reuse
dorian pattern reuse
Assess yourself Basics
How to Slide
fluency – don’t move thumb for better slide
Assess Yourself Slide
How to and Assess your Hammer on and Pull off
Press hit same time for continuity
4-5 tuning relationships explained on fretboard diagramn
PracticalTuning relationship | Phrase examples
Octave reality on guitar fretboard
Count sequence of notes 1 octave E to E
Sustain and connectedness between the notes example
Note sustain open C practice
C major scale open to closed conversion fretboad diagramn
Palm gap and thumb anchor efficiency
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