Rhythm

This page deals with everything you need to know about rhythm, strumming, and finger picking.

Rhythm Lessons:

1. Intro to Rhythm

2. 4/4

3. Whole Notes and Whole Rests

4. Half Notes and Half Rests

5. Quarter Notes and Quarter Note Rests

6. 8th Notes and 8th Rests

7. 3/4 

8. 2/4

9. 2/2 or Cut Time

10. 6/8

11. 9/8

12. 12/8

13. Guitar Strumming  Basics

14. The Most Common Guitar Strum Pattern

15. Strum Pattern #2: The Green Day Pattern in 4/4

Rhythm Practice:

1. Rhythm Practice 1 – Whole Notes and Half Notes

2. Rhythm Practice 1b – Whole Notes and Half Notes w/ Rests 

3. Rhythm Practice 2 – Quarter, Half and Whole Notes

4. Rhythm Practice 2b – Quarter, Half and Whole Notes with Rests

5. Rhythm Practice 3 – 8th Notes and 8th and Quarter Mixed

6. Rhythm Practice 4 – 8th Notes and 8th Note Rests