7 Counterpoint Exercises for Fingerstyle | Build Thumb Independence (Patreon)

These 7 exercises are designed to build thumb independence and bass–melody separation.... one of the most important skills in fingerstyle guitar.

Inspired by Bach-style counterpoint, the thumb maintains a steady bass line while the fingers move independent melodic voices above, or vice versa.

Keys:

· Em

· Am

Tuning: 

· Standard [EADGBE]

Time Signatures: 

· 4/4

Difficulty: 3.5/5

5. Advanced

4. 👉 Upper-Intermediate

3. 👉 Intermediate

2. Advanced Beginner

1. Beginner

Notes

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Files Included:

· 7 Counterpoint Exercises GP + PDF