INTERMEDIATE ACOUSTIC GUITAR

BENDING STRINGS AND VIBRATO

EX. 11 SINGLE-NOTE BENDS

—1
—1
Bend Pre-Bend Bend and Release = Whole-step bend
—½ —½ ‡ = Release bend
˙≥ ˙ b˙ ≥ ‡˙ ≥ ‡ —½
#œ œ ˙
& 44
= Half-step pre-bend

—1 —½
‡ —½
‡
T 10 10 ( 10 )
A 11 ( 11 )

EX. 12 DOUBLE-STOP BENDS

—½ w˙ —1 —½ wœ — œ‡ —˙
˙ ‡
1

4 wœ # ˙
1

# œœ b œœ ˙˙
&4
— —1 —½ —1 —1
‡‡ ‡
½

T 5
6
10
10 7
— ( 7 )
10
10 (10 )
A 7 ( 7 )

B
1 4 4 4
2 3 3 3

EX. 13 VIBRATO

~~~~
¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼

T 10 (10) (10) (10) 10 (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) (10) 10
A
B

Copyright © MMXV by Alfred Music

All rights reserved.