Percussive Hits

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Add Jack Johnson style percussive taps and hits to bring your acoustic playing to life.

Set your Tempo, Hit Loop, and jam along!

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This is a technique made popular by Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz and Ed Sheeran. We percussively hit the strings and mute to make a snare tap type sound. This pattern is similar to that in the song ‘Better Together’ by Jack Johnson and ‘Stuck in the Middle With You’ by Stealers Wheel.

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