Make sure to keep thinking and executing stages in their right order and separate place.
identify patterns and then memorize chunks to start off.
add metronome after memorizing chunk and work using rule of five without page.
Keep working on chords.
Chords, Chords, chords
Work on new b string pages.
Keep going at all costs through whatever size chunk you choose.
work on E and A major and minor chords. Remember to mute low E string with thumb on A chords.
Swing from the vines. Hold last note into next note.
Use note naming exercises up and down strings. Up difficulty.
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Practice classical technique with thumb going up and down the neck on each string naming the notes. Do single fingers, then all fingers going up, or all fingers releasing going back.
Have thumb burn hole through to between pointer and middle somewhere. Thumb in apex on neck pointed more towards head.
Continue to Work through second e page slowly in chunks with the rule of five move on to exercise 7 and beyond.
Work on A major chord and switching between E and A minor. Use E/A-minor chord shape across stribgs as an exercise.
Work on A minor chord. Then work on switching to and from E major chord, first without metronome, then with.
watch posture closely, feet flat, keep guitar against hip, forearm to keep neck up.
Count out loud and sing the numbers. Add this in last.
Analyze pattern, feel through without page, work rule of five to metronome, sing.
Watch e chord form very closely at all times. Spend some time strumming and playing when you have it correct.
Focus on how things feel and sound.
Watch posture details when mind wanders. Keep eyes on left hand.
Putting in the Work
Work on E chord. Move on to C chord once you feel you have that down.
For chords especially get neck in channel of hand, arch fingers, play on good part of finger tip.
Progress on to second e string page.
First Day!
Isolate from distractions while practicing.
Work on first e string page.
Focus on keeping picking motion compact. Rest butt of palm for stability. Keep pick at an angle to strings and have less showing for single note exercises.
Work in chunks using rule of five.
sing completed lines using note names first, then using la.
Watch posture. Sit on edge of chair, keep guitar neck up by using good forearm placement, Dont post roght hand, watch only left hand.
Always tune first. Double check, then try E major chord.
always practice with metronome, start 60 bpm. Count out loud in time while practicing.
Use good part of fingers for left hand, use forward hand posture for better spread, stay on wood.