Riffs & Runs - part 1 | Ariana Grande, Whitney Houston, Ed Sheeran

Join me on Patreon for more lessons like this and mp3 downloads! PART 2 IS UP NOW! Watch it here: IN THIS VIDEO: 00:00 Intro 00:55 Warm up 02:02 C major scale 02:32 Pentatonic scale 03:56 Practice 4-note runs (using pentatonic scale) 06:04 - “I Will Always Love You“ (Whitney Houston) 08:54 - “Almost is Never Enough“ (Ariana Grande) 10:21 - “Perfect“ (Ed Sheeran) 12:30 - “Thinking Out Loud“ (Ed Sheeran) STEPS TO LEARNING A RUN: 1) Slow it down 2) Break it down into manageable sections 3) Use a consonant 4) Gradually increase speed GOOD LUCK, SINGERS! Remember to LIKE, COMMENT with your questions & suggestions, and SUBSCRIBE for more: MORE LESSONS FROM ME: - Exclusive lessons on Patreon: - Short lessons on TikTok: