Strumming Techniques (lesson 2)

The second in a four-video series on strumming techniques. This video introduces more complex strum patterns, shows you how you can invent and practice your own patterns, and demonstrates one of the most common patterns, the 'Ghost Strum'.

Go to my website to find a link to download the Strum Pattern Sheet that I use in this video:
https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/s...

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:46 Recap Lesson 1
1:20 Down & Up strum examples
3:38 Ghost Strum demonstration
4:59 Hack the brain...
6:03 Tools to practice with
6:48 3 steps to creating your own strum pattern
7:22 Demo pattern Step One
7:32 Demo pattern Step Two
9:29 Demo pattern Step Three
10:18 'Ghosting' a strum
12:32 Practice the Ghost Strum, Steps 1-3
14:25 The Big Test!

Full video series:
Lesson one: https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/s...
Lesson two: https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/s...
Lesson three: https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/s...
Lesson four (Cheating with Chord Changes): https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/s...

Spotify playlist with loads of examples of the Ghost Strum and other similar patterns:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2HM...

Video lessons on fingerstyle/Travis picking:
https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/t...

How to play Wonderwall:
Lesson one: https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/w...
Lesson two: https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/w...
Lesson three: https://www.famousdavemusic.ie/blog/w...
(Lessons 1 and 3 are slow speed, Lesson 2 is full speed. I don't know why I numbered them that way either.)