Lesson Tag: Cavaquinho

In this lesson, we’ll provide a simple cavaquinho song that you can use to practice your strumming, chord changes, and muting techniques. The song is

Muting strings on the cavaquinho is an advanced technique that allows players to add percussive elements to their playing. This technique involves using your fretting

Until now we’ve only practiced the downward and upward strumming, but to be able to play a proper basic rhythm for the Cavaquinho and further

In this lesson, you will learn how to do the Cavaquinho progressions for 1-4-5 in C Major and A minor using the same strumming patterns

Double the speed EXERCISE #5 As you continue to develop your cavaquinho playing skills, you’ll want to focus on increasing your speed and control. This

Strumming is an essential technique for playing the cavaquinho and is used to create a rhythmic accompaniment to melodies. This lesson will provide some basic

Upward picking is another essential technique for playing the cavaquinho. This technique involves using a picking motion with your fingers or a pick to pluck

One of the most important techniques for playing the cavaquinho is downward picking and strumming, which allows players to create a variety of sounds and