In this video I'll show you some fingerpicking guitar exercises you can use to level up your travis picking.
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⏱ Video Content Outline for this Travis Picking Guitar Lesson

0:00 - Intro
0:54 - Video outline
1:34 - 1) Using your ring finger on the top string
4:14 - 2) Alternating bass notes
5:05 - 3) Palm muting bass notes
6:32 - 4) Playing a scale over a picking pattern
8:00 - 5) Walking bass lines between chords
9:46 - Outro & FREE PDF

🔗 Links & Lessons Mentioned in This Video on Fingerpicking Guitar Exercises

🎸 Top 4 Fingerpicking Guitar Patterns (Travis Picking Style)
🎸 Jazz Guitar Walking Bass with Chords Part 1
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💬 Lesson Description for this Travis Picking Guitar Video

If you've learned any basic travis picking guitar patterns and you want to know what to work on next, then this lesson on fingerpicking guitar exercises is for you.

If you're not sure you're familiar with the travis picking guitar style, first watch my video called "Top 4 Fingerpicking Guitar Patterns."

In this video, I'm going to show you four fingerpicking guitar exercises to level up your travis picking guitar chops from beginner to intermediate:

1. Using your ring finger on the top string
2. Using a palm-muting technique to dampen the bass notes
3. Alternating bass notes
4. Playing a scale over a picking pattern
5. Walking bass lines between chords

Integrating these fingerpicking guitar exercises in your playing will deepen your musicianship, give you more confidence as a solo guitar player, and open doors to learning more great fingerpicking music!

I hope you enjoyed this lesson about improving your travis picking guitar chops and found it beneficial. Let me know what you thought in the comments.

Thanks! :)

- Jared

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