



Slide is used when the passage cannot be played within a single 4 fret span or when more notes per string required to produce a particular effect. I's also used in situations where a gradually ascending or descending diagonal motion best solves the physical and musical demands of the passage.
The following three finger gymnastics will aide in the development of the physical skills to effectively incorporate the slide fingering principle into your playing.
Slide is used when the passage cannot be played within a single 4 fret span or when more notes per string required to produce a particular effect. I's also used in situations where a gradually ascending or descending diagonal motion best solves the physical and musical demands of the passage.
The following three finger gymnastics will aide in the development of the physical skills to effectively incorporate the slide fingering principle into your playing.
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Three Finger Slide Fingering Drills for `Ukulele.

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Three Finger Slide Fingering Drills for `Ukulele.

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Three Finger Slide Fingering Drills for `Ukulele.