Slap Etude Lesson

Slap Etude

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  • This exercise is a study based on the slap technique - applied to the guitar. Using a simple and repetitive music, I develop from the simplest to the most complicated grooves. Introducing techniques such as slap, pop, legato, tapping, left hand tapping, harmonics... especially to get a complex combination.

    Music Style:
    funk

    Tonality & Scales:
    E m Dorian
    E pent minor

    Techniques:
    slap, pop, legato, tapping, left hand tapping, harmonics

    Sound:
    I used a Parker fly guitar and a clean sound.

    Tuning:
    Standard tunig: E,A,D,G,B,E

    Tempo & Beat:
    115pm (Slows 60bpm)
    4/4

    Chord Progression:
     ||:  Em |  Em |  Em | G A :|| 
    



    E DORIAN MODE

    E PENTATONIC MINOR SCALE
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