Tremelo
Below you can find various tremolo techniques: a fast repeating of up and down strokes over one or more strings.
Tremelo
Tremolo on one string (Shige-te)
Simple tremolo on one string.
Tremolo on more strings (Shige-te)
Tremolo on various strings. It can be indicated by 'Shari-Shari'.
Fragmented tremolo
Fragmented tremolo on one string (Hachi-no-ji)
Plucking one string in both directions: down-up-down (so-called 'Sha-Gi-Shan'). This is performed by drawing a kind of 8 over the strings. This technique is called 'Hachi-no-ji' (which literally means 'letter 8').
Fragmented tremolo on more strings (Hachi-no-ji)
Plucking more strings in both directions: down-up-down (so-called 'Sha-Gi-Shan'). This is performed by drawing a kind of 8 over the strings. This technique is called 'Hachi-no-ji' (which literally means 'letter 8').