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Muted Guitar Strings Lesson -Mute Strumming
You hear your favorite guitar
players mute guitar strings ....Check it out!!
- You can mute guitar strings the with the left
hand, right side of the palm, or a combination of
both.
- Practice string muting with the left hand
first (SEE PICTURE 1).
- Lay any or all fingers across
the guitar strings at the same time that you
release the pressure on the guitar chord.
- When you get good with that, try muting with the
right palm (SEE PICTURE 2). Do
this just like the Palm muting (SeePalm muting)
, but put the palm down on the
strings wherever your right hand happens to be
strumming.
- Strum the mute the exact same way that you would
strum a guitar chord, but use more wrist since
your palm is on the strings.
PICTURE 1

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PICTURE 2

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| Check out these songs with mute strumming |
| All The Small Things - Blink 182 |
| Proud Mary - Credence Clearwater Revival |
| Nirvana - Smells like Teen Spirit |
A mute strum is written with an "x" notehead

Practice these slowly at first without the
metronome or practice track - keep a steady beat
Practice the strums with the metronome or
practice tracks - slowly at first
Practice it with distortion and without
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