Now that we feel relatively comfortable playing left handed and holding the guitar and we can make the major chords, A, B, C, D, E, F and G with the right hand, what about the left hand? How do I hold the pick? What type of strumming method do I use?
There is no particular technique [...]
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Kenny Salter from Guitar-In-60-Seconds has provided us with a few video’s from his brand new guitar course Guitar in 60 Seconds 2.0 and would like your opinion on them. We’ve seen these videos and think you’ll get a lot out of them. Kenny’s teaching style is relaxed, clear and easy to understand. He doesn’t just [...]
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Being diverse in your musical entourage will come easier once you have learned to play one or two instruments well. When it comes to playing the Spanish guitar, which is also called the classical guitar, it is always best to dedicate your time to learning it well, and then switching to other types of guitars [...]
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Posted in Lessons & Learning on September 29, 2007 | 1 Comment »
How do you learn to play lead guitar? There are so many ways available now but not all of them are good at teaching you how to play lead guitar. You can take private lessons, you can teach yourself, you can attempt to learn utilizing written, do-it-yourself courses or Internet based courses-or you can purchase [...]
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By Peter Edvinsson
Have you ever wondered about how to get that ringing country sound from your guitar. In this guitar lesson you will learn some country licks based on a combination of fretted notes and open strings. We will first take a look at a D-major scale in one octave:
0/4 2/4 4/4 0/3 2/3 [...]
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By Craig Bassett
To start off this guitar scales practice tip, let me ask you a quick question. When was the last time you learnt a guitar scale to mastery? What I mean “to mastery” is this…
- You can play the scale anywhere on your fretboard.
- You know exactly what each note of the guitar [...]
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