hammer-ons

The solo buttons can actually be really useful on the hardest solos: basically, it turns everything into a sequence of hammer-ons/pull-offs except that you don't fall out after missing a single note.

Rock Band Greg Tannahill 2008

For a start, hammer-ons and pull-offs are depicted with ever-so-slightly-smaller note gems, which are quite hard to spot unless you're an experienced player who knows when to look for them.

Rock Band Greg Tannahill 2008

The songs themselves teach you the skills you need; if you haven't learned how to do hammer-ons by the time you hit "Jessica" on Hard, you'll discover an unthreatening environment that trains you in them just in time to put them to use in "Freebird" a couple of sets later.

Archive 2008-07-01 Greg Tannahill 2008

The songs themselves teach you the skills you need; if you haven't learned how to do hammer-ons by the time you hit "Jessica" on Hard, you'll discover an unthreatening environment that trains you in them just in time to put them to use in "Freebird" a couple of sets later.

The Stairway Greg Tannahill 2008

For a start, hammer-ons and pull-offs are depicted with ever-so-slightly-smaller note gems, which are quite hard to spot unless you're an experienced player who knows when to look for them.

Archive 2008-12-01 Greg Tannahill 2008

For those who've taken the time to learn hammer-ons and pull-offs you'll be happy to discover songs that you can play for upwards of thirty seconds without strumming thanks to stupidly extended shredding sections.

Archive 2007-11-01 Greg Tannahill 2007

I was confused until I realized that this was Harmonix's internal slang for "hammer-ons, pull-offs" — the little grace notes that make up the game's tricky guitar solo passages, which you can play without having to strum.

A Glimpse Into Harmonix's Punk-Rock Design Process 2007

For those who've taken the time to learn hammer-ons and pull-offs you'll be happy to discover songs that you can play for upwards of thirty seconds without strumming thanks to stupidly extended shredding sections.

Updates Greg Tannahill 2007

The cutting edge touch-sensing color-keyed fingerboard has been developed with 32 separate programmable zones, each with its own channel, voice, transposition, tuning, hammer-ons and sensitivity settings.

MATRIXSYNTH 2010

This sort of linear phrase is almost always played as a diatonic scale or mode on one string decorated with hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides.

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