Finish up 12 bar rock with recordings for each part.
Always sing the melody, even when working on it.
move on to new pages when ready:
Tom Dudely
Finish recordings for Worried Man and 32.
Work on G and C chords with an emphasis on your pointer and middle finger. Do ring finger last.
Record both parts starting with chords to practice the other part to.
Work on new pages once finished with worried man and the exercise below it.
new pages:
Skypathon!
Work from worried man on.
Switch octaves you sing as needed on Worried Man.
record worried man melody to practice chords to at 60 bpm once you get it down.
Be aware of pickup notes (songs that start on a beat other than one.
Build chords in order of low to high strings.
Use something under guitar leg to raise leg, keep neck, posture.
Spend more time on the good moments of chords.
always sing while practicing single notes.
Work on singing in lower range.
New pages:
Surf de la Lune (Updated)
Recordings to play to for part 2 and chords for au Clair are below the page picture in this post.
Focus on breathing, don’t panic breathe, sing until the end of a line or an appropriate place to breathe (like after a long note).
Work on chords, stick with plan including switching. Add D7.
finish surf rock.
start au clair if possible work on part 1 first.
Changing the Chords
Sing all note exercises all the time.
move on to Yankee Doodle and on.
add c and g7 chords to chord practice. Practice switching chords two at a time to metronome using whole notes with goal of playing perfectly on the one taking as much time to move as needed.
Encode memory of correct chord experience and visualize that to play chords.
Work on new chords. Build finger strength. Start with easier D7, E, and Am chords.
finish Blues.
Move on to new pages after.
Chill Factory
Develop your chill. Try to relax. Do breathing exercises. Think through and feel things.
work on c and g chords.
polish ode to joy and move on.
prepare fingers for next steps. Hover in logical places.
Be more aware of how things feel, sound, and look as you play so you know if and how they’re going right or wrong.
Hover above strings and play with fingertips.
Work on ode to joy and onwards.
Sing and count while doing the rule of five.
Singing Sloths
Work on picking motion. From the wrist, angle the puck away from body and tilt.
sing as lots as you possibly can.
try strap and standing.
keep going in pages.
4 Wheelin Feelin
Work by sound and feeling once you pass the memorization phase. Make corrections by feeling.
Lock down timing.
Sing like nobody’s listening. Match guitar notes.
hover left hand fingers. Make sure to have enough fingers out.