Hi folks,

This series has a lot of good basic info and skills on which you can build to create more and more interesting strumming techniques. It covers pick angle, upstrokes, etc. It may start out too "easy" for you, so feel free to jump ahead and try one of the more advanced song projects.

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 1: GETTING STARTED
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=486

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 2: BUILDING ON THE BASICS
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=487

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 3: PLAYING IN 3/4 TIME
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=488

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 4: SONG PROJECT: BLACK JACK DAVY
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=490

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 5: CLASSIC “MUST-KNOW” RHYTHMS
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=496

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 6: SONG PROJECT: JOHN BARLEYCORN
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=497

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 7: SONG PROJECT: ANGEL BAND
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=514

Best wishes, Lisa