Playing a Shuffle Rhythm

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For the main lesson content Mike shows you how to play a bluesy shuffle rhythm. This rhythmic strumming style is the foundation of a lot of blues playing. It's also used in other styles.


If you want to learn more about playing shuffle rhythms, then GT has tutorials covering that topic in greater detail & depth.


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Essential Blues Rhythm: The Blues Shuffle

Mike Olekshy
Instructor Mike Olekshy
Styles:
Blues
Difficulty:
Playing a Shuffle Rhythm song notation

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