Heres a lesson to practice your note reading while keeping in the holiday spirit. The best way to get good at note reading is to practice a lot using songs, simple melodies, scale and exercises. Jingle Bells is an easy melody. The trick is not to play it by ear if you want to practice note reading. I do go over the chords towards the end of the video also.
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How To Play Jingle Bells On The Guitar - Basic Guitar Notes And Chords Easy Guitar
Lets start off with 76 beats per minute. We will play it together 1 2 ready start 1234, 1234, next line 1234, next line 1234, 1234. Lets start again. One, two, three ready start 1234, 1234, 1234, next line 1234, 1234, 1234, 1234. Excellent.
Lets pick up the tempo for this next one. Lets jump up to 88 beats per minute. Here we go 123 ready start. Lets go ahead and do this one more time starting from the top. Here we go, Ill count 123 ready start. Go on your own now. Next line 1234, youre on your own 1234. Lets measure. One more time, Ill just point the first part of each line so youll know youre at, ready start 1234, 1234, 1234. Next measure 1234 next line, next line, last measure 1234 you got it!