Legato (hammer-ons & pull-offs)
Even-volume slurred notes that don't rely on the pick.
| e | ||||||||||||
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| B | ||||||||||||
| G | 5 | h7 | p5 | 5 | h7 | p5 | 5 | h7 | p5 | 5 | h7 | p5 |
| D | ||||||||||||
| A | ||||||||||||
| E | ||||||||||||
| Pick direction or finger | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
String 3, Fret 5: C4 · · Scale tone
Technique tips
- Hammer-ons land on the fingertip, like a hammer.
- On pull-offs, pull the string slightly downwards.
Common mistakes
- Slurred notes much quieter than the picked one.
- Other strings ringing when you release.
How did it go?
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Tempo & session
BPM
With a target tempo, each pass adds 4 BPM until it reaches it.
min
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