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In this lesson, we'll look at how you can apply the strumming techniques commonly used on 6-string acoustic and electric guitars, to the 12-string guitar.

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Here's a Guitar Tricks Course dedicated to basic acoustic strumming technique:

INTRO TO COUNTRY STRUMMING is a step-by-step course in beginning acoustic strumming for Country and Folk styles. This complete step-by-step course will take you through everything you need to know to learn to be an acoustic strummer.

This course is suited for beginners, and it's also good for experienced guitar players who may be new to strumming. While stylistically this course leans towards country, the skills taught are vital to any style of acoustic strumming.

These are CLASSIC FOUNDATIONAL STRUMMING SKILLS that apply to all guitar styles.

Learn all the basics of strumming here with complete explanations, numerous practice exercises, and many practice songs to learn to play.

LEVEL 1: STRUMMING BASICS for BEGINNERS (11 Lessons)

LEVEL 2: BUILD on the BASICS (12 lessons)

LEVEL 3: BEYOND the BASICS: STRUMMER'S GOLDMINE! (11 lessons)

LEVEL 4: APPLY YOUR SKILLS: PLAYALONG SONG PROJECTS (9 lessons)

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And for strummers who can play G, C, and D, try these fun songs:

EASY FOLK GUITAR: ZILLIONS OF SONGS, JUST 3 CHORDS

Learn to play Willie Taylor, Darling Cory, Oh Shenandoah, and Amazing Grace.

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STRINGBAND GUITAR - A FUN TRADITIONAL FOLK STYLE TO LEARN.

Learn the rhythmic guitar strumming technique used to back up traditional fiddle tunes.

STRINGBAND GUITAR 1: O BROTHER, THIS IS FUN!

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ACOUSTIC FOLK STRUMMING FOR BEGINNERS: LOTS of SONGS!

This complete step-by-step course will take you through everything you need to know to learn to be an acoustic strummer in a traditional or contemporary folk style.

Levels 1 through 7 start with the basics, and move guide you sequentially through the fundamentals of good strong acoustic rhythm playing.

Learn all the basics of acoustic strumming here with complete explanations, numerous practice exercises, and many songs to learn to play.

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 1: GETTING STARTED

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 2: BUILDING ON THE BASICS

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 3: PLAYING IN 3/4 TIME

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 4: SONG PROJECT: BLACK JACK DAVY

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 5: CLASSIC MUST-KNOW RHYTHMS

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 6: SONG PROJECT: JOHN BARLEYCORN

ACOUSTIC STRUMMING 7: SONG PROJECT: ANGEL BAND