Can you recognize any of these classic rock pieces from their air riffs? They're all very well known, and while it may not seem like it now, you've probably air riffed some of them yourself. They go in order of increasing difficulty. Hint: try saying them out loud to someone, and take care with enunciation. 1] medium speed, hard, loud: Bamp Bamp Bammm Bamp Bamp Babbammm Bamp Bamp Bammmmm Bamp Bamm! … Bamp Bamp Bammm Bamp Bamp Babbammm Bamp Bamp Bammmmm Bamp Bamm! …
2] fast, hard, loud Chkadoo Bandant dant da dedant dant danh! Bandant dant dan dedanh! (Doodle-oodle-oodle-oodle) Bandant dant dan dedant dant danh! Bandant dant dan dedanh! Weeaaroo! Baddladah daddle-daddle-adah daddle-daddlat daddle-adah Wee war waddle-adah daddle daddlat baddl adah Boodle-ado daddle daddle-ado daddle dah tadlioop dah doo Boodle-ado daddle daddle-ado daddle dah tadlioop dah doo! Warh warh warh warh warhwah waddleyawoo!
3] as fast as possible, hard, loud BoodleOodle-oodleoodle-oodleoodle-oodleoodle Boom Chkoom Ch-chkka-oom chkoom Booomboomboomboom Chk* Bupbupbah bah bah Bupbupbupbah bah! Bupbupbah bah bah Bupbupbupbah bah!
4] as slow as possible, soft, quiet Bdoom bdoomp Bdoom bdoomp Bedoomp bdoom bdoomp … Bdoom bdoomp Bdoom bdoomp Bedoomp bdoom bdoomp (shhk-tktk) Bdoom bdoomp Bdoom bdoomp Bedoomp bdoom bdoomp
5] Fast, soft, quiet Jng dng dng dng dng dng dng dng Jng dng dng dng dng dng dng dng Jng dng dng dng dng dng dng dng Jng dng dng dng dng dng dng dng Jng dng dng dng dng dng dng dng Jng dng dng dng dng dng dnnng As fast as possible, harder, louder JngDgdgdgdgdgdgdgdg dnnng Dng dng dng JngDgdgdgdgdgdgdgdg dnnng JngDgdgdgdgdgdgdgdg dnnng Dng dng dng JngDgdgdgdgdgdgdgdg dnnng Very hard, very loud JELMMMMMMM! JELMMMMMMM!
I would have riffed that as Slow, loud, hard: Jangg jangg jangg jaddle-addle-oodah Jangg jangg jangg jaddle-addle-oodah... You've started off with the hardest, #5, but OK. Pronounce it exactly as written. And quiet and fast. Say it out loud.