Building Technique Through the Economy of Motion - Strumming/Picking Hand
Ukulele Basics
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14m
Here’s a lesson to help build your strumming hand technique. I believe that the fretting and strumming hand need to function in almost a symbiotic way. They need each other. Many people tend to focus on the fretting hand, and neglect the importance of the strumming hand. This one is so that you guys don’t have that problem.
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