Weekly Warm Up No. 64
Hello WWUs,
I hope this message finds you well, that you are safe, healthy, and finding some time to make a bit of music.
If you’re like me, your anxiety levels are a little higher than usual right now. Check out this drawing activity from Austin Kleon to help you slow down:
We all did it over the weekend, while eating breakfast, and it created some interesting conversations during our meal. This is also fun to do BEFORE you practice as it provides the opportunity to make some room in your head so you can actually hear what you’re creating with the guitar.
Our warm up outline for this week features arpeggios, slurs, and scales.
Tempo:
Quarter note set @ 80 BPM.
Right Hand Arpeggios:
(Based on this A Major Chord Progression )
- Pima
- Pami
- Pimi
- Pmim
- Pmam
- Pama
Left Hand Slurs:
- 0123 | 3210
- 0124 | 4210
- 0134 | 4310
- 0234| 4320
Scales:
Based on the Major Pattern Outlined Below (in the key of C)