Strumming & Rhythm Made Simple Course

This digital course consists of six hours of video lessons where we take all the mystery and frustration of learning strumming, rhythm, and strum patterns. We take you step by step through the process and you will be amazed of your progress. 

Throughout this course you will learn:

-How to break rhythms down and understand and digest them rhythmically, so you can figure out any strum and play any song.

-All kinds of strumming mechanics and practice tips to dial in your strumming FAST!

-How to embellish rhythms to get your playing sounding more musical. 

-How to enhance your playing so you are not always playing the same things.

-How to mix arpeggiating with strumming together fpor all kinds of new sounds. 

-New and different strum patterns and why they work. 

-How to perfect your timing using a metronome, (with detailed exercises). 

-How to get your foot tapping to keep time and lock into any musical groove. 

-How to maximize your practice time and start practicing smarter, not longer.

I believe that strumming and rhythm are two of the most challenging aspects of beginning guitar. And I am sure you will agree as we all feel so spastic every time when trying to learn a new strum pattern. It’s a frustrating process for sure and we all have gone through it.

Well I am here to tell you that with this course I have developed a way to teach strumming and rhythm that is so simple and so fun that you will vault yourself to the next level MUCH faster than you ever would have dreamed. Whether you play acoustic or electric it does not matter as these lessons take the frustration out of learning to strum and the frustration out of learning strum patterns.

You will also learn how to embellish your rhythms to get your rhythm playing sounding MUSICAL. This is critical for playing songs as well as if you ever wanted to play your favorite songs and put your own spin on them with your own signature sound. And that is something that never fails to drop the jaws of your friends when you start to play this way!

And these techniques are essential for any genre of music you play. Whether you prefer rock, blues, pop, funk, country, bluegrass, folk, or classic rock. Whatever the genre, these techniques will give any guitarist invaluable tools and techniques that will be with your throughout your guitar journey.

I remove the mystery of learning new strum patterns and teach you how to break strums down and how to understand and digest them rhythmically.

In this course you will also learn different strumming and rhythm techniques to spice up and embellish your playing so you are not always playing the same things. After learning from these lessons you will understand strumming, rhythm, and meter and be able to play with different rhythmic feels and sound totally musical.

We have all fallen into the trap of playing things that always sound the same. Well this course pulls you out of that trap and breathes new and different musical life into your strumming and rhythms. You will be amazed that with some simple and easy techniques how much more musically interesting your playing will become.

With this course you will also learn:

• Proper strum mechanics to get your strumming sounding its best
• How to understand a strum rhythmically so you can play in time, keep the beat, and play any song
• All kinds of easy rhythmic variations – no more same old boring guitar
• The technique of breaking strum patterns into sections to breathe new life into old patterns
• How to get your foot tapping to keep time to lock into any musical groove
• How to use a metronome to get your timing dead on accurate
• How to spice up your rhythms to unlock your creativity and develop new rhythmic sounds
• How to combine patterns for feel variation
• Master the upstroke and no longer be thrown for a loop on up stroke strumming
• To expand your strumming repertoire – have an endless array of strums at your fingertips
• How to add rhythmic stops and dynamics to your strumming and rhythms
• Learn how to get your chord changes faster and more efficient
• Learn new chords so you are not always playing the same things
• AND MUCH, MUCH, MORE!!
• To make learning as fast and easy as possible all strum patterns and chord shapes are written out with on-screen text. Plus we teach you how to break all the strums down into digestible pieces so learning new strums becomes a much faster and easier process that you will be able to do on your own. This is an invaluable tool that you will now have throughout your guitar lifetime.

All chords are demonstrated with up close shots of the neck so you see all the action up close and personal. Plus I demonstrate each technique or pattern at slowly and precisely. So unlike most instructional products that blaze through concepts at breakneck pace where you are constantly on the rewind button – my courses are different as we take things at both slow and regular speeds to make it easy to learn and follow along.

Plus you get to play along with me in the many strum-alongs we have throughout the lessons. I have found through teaching thousands of students all over the world that students pick up the rhythm and patterns much more quickly when strumming together as they have something to lock into.

As well as the course includes lots of exercises and practice progressions. You will know exactly what to practice to ensure you are maximizing your practice time and moving forward in the most efficient manner. And our practice exercises concentrate on getting you sounding musical, so you are learning in a fun and empowering manner.

Questions? Email us at TheNextLevelGuitar@yahoo.com