Janet Robin & Taylor #5: Pluck Slap Pop Technique
This acoustic guitar series of mini-lessons is perfect for the beginner, intermediate, and even advanced acoustic guitarist. With lots of lessons to choose from, you can learn a series of fingerpicking patterns to either start you out on a technique or add a new pattern you may not know. You will also learn some super cool percussive styles and alternate tunings, along with some very important tips and tricks. All of these different techniques will be sure to inspire you as a beginner or step up your acoustic guitar playing to the next level.
In this lesson you will learn a cool percussive technique that's used especially with acoustic guitar. The acoustic guitar is naturally a percussive instrument so with this technique we can take advantage of that. This lesson will cover a combo of plucking, slapping and popping the strings to add a rhythmic quality to any song. This technique is used a lot in Latin style guitar but it can be used in any genre of music and you can learn to experiment with it to make your own groove.
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