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Tremolo 1
Tremolo 1
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Tremolo Exercises I
by
Christopher Davis
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Exercises
1a.
5
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F
1b.
3
&4 ..
F
2a.
5
&4 .. ..
F
2b.
&43 ..
F
3a.
5
&4 .. ..
F
3b.
&43 ..
F
4a.
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F
4b.
3
&4 ..
F
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p a m i p
..
a m i
..
a m i p a
i p a m i
p a m i
m i
..
p a
m i p a m
..
p a m
Development
Move the Thumb
Move the thumb to different strings.
Be sure to use the four variations
shown on the first page:
-p a m i
-a m i p (shown)
-m i p a
-i p a m
3
&4 ..
a
&43 ..
3
&4 ..
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& ..
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A. Like almost anything, what works slow doesn't always work fast. Alternating a speed burst with
slower material lets you work on playing quickly from the start. Just don't get too ambitious. Keep your
speed bursts right inside the upper edge of your control. Play the bursts roughly twice as fast as the
slow, or use a metronome and keep it at a constant tempo will playing these exercises.
4
&4 .. ..
f
m i
Dynamics
Incoporate block dynamics and
graduated dynamics into each
finger pattern (m i p a shown).
p a
&44 .. ..
p
m i
p a
&44 .. ..
p
f
m i
p a
&44 .. ..
m i
p a
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4 .. # 2 3 # 4 ..
&4
p a m
2
.
# n ..
.
& #
3
4
2
p a m
&
At seventh
position,
head back
down the
neck.
&
4
1
3
2
b www
w
5
4
1
3
2
b ww
ww
b b b !
&
Keep moving
the pattern
up.
b etc.
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