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Al Joseph
ROCK ATTITUDE
MASTERCLASS:
ADVANCED
Lesson 01
Al SAYS:
Breif Lesson Notes:

Legato technique is something that came very natural for me but still to this day something
I need to stay on top of. In this video I show you how to use your hands along with the
anatomy of the guitar to gain more leverage in this technique for cleaner and more fluid
runs.

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A Ex1: two fingers

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