Guitar Right-Hand Tapping in the Key of B

TL;DR

Learn a right-hand tapping lick in B with dominant sounds and three notes on each string.

Transcript

all right this lesson is a right hand tapping lick in the key of b and it's going to use the dominant sound which is the major third of a scale with a minor seventh of the scale it's going to go across four different strings and there's three notes on each string so i'm gonna do the lick for you twice in a row let's see what it sounds like at regul... Read More

Key Insights

• 🫱 Utilizes a right-hand tapping technique in the key of B.
• 👂 Combines major third and minor seventh intervals for a unique sound.
• 😋 Demonstrates the lick slowly and at regular speed for learning purposes.
• 🖕 Uses the middle finger for tapping to maintain grip on the pick.
• 🖐️ Involves playing three notes on each string in a specific sequence.
• 🔙 Concludes with a tap on the 12th fret of the B string.
• 😎 Offers a cool and interesting musical texture.

Questions & Answers

Q: What key is the tapping lick in, and what intervals are utilized?

The tapping lick is in the key of B, and it utilizes the major third and minor seventh intervals for a dominant sound. This creates a unique and interesting musical texture.

Q: Which fingers are used for the right-hand tapping, and why?

The middle finger is used for right-hand tapping in this demonstration. While some prefer the index finger, using the middle allows for a better grip on the pick with the other fingers, enabling seamless transitions between tapping and picking.

Q: How many notes are played on each string, and how is the lick structured?

There are three notes played on each string in this tapping lick. The lick is structured in a sequence starting from the D string, moving through G, B, and high E strings, with specific tapping and left-hand note patterns on each.

Q: What is the final note that concludes the tapping lick?

The tapping lick concludes with a tap on the 12th fret of the B string. This final note adds a resolution to the lick and provides a satisfying end to the musical phrase.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Lesson focuses on a right-hand tapping lick in B key using major third and minor seventh intervals.

• Utilizes tapping on four different strings with two notes played with the left hand.

• Demonstrated slowly and at regular speed for clarity and learning.