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admin on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 |
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When I started learning guitar 25 years ago I had a lot of questions in my mind, some of them that I can remember are:
- How to tell that my strings are in tune? There was no digital tuner by that time.
- How can other people change chords smoothly?
- Why can they find chords in a song easily?
- What makes them improvise easily?
- How long will it take to master my guitar?
Today I see that technology really ease up most of my past problems. To tune a guitar for example a newbie now can rely on the electronic guitar tuner. This device really means a lot because it give a high level of confidence to the beginning guitarists. Some electric-acoustic guitars now come with built in strings tuner, the same device you may also find on some type of guitar amplifiers. Technology makes it easy. Read the rest of this entry »
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TJ on Friday, June 26th, 2009 |
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Hi, welcome back to my blog! Today we are going to learn an easy song from the Beatles called ‘In My Life’. I used to learn the guitar chords from their songs a lot during my initial guitar journey. Here we go! Read the rest of this entry »
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TJ on Monday, March 16th, 2009 |
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Good Day Folks! I assume now you know how to tune a guitar after reading my previous posts in this Beginner Guitar Lessons Blog. Guitar tuning is not difficult and it’s not a sky rocket science either. Now let us see the notes assignment on the guitar fretboard. Just like piano, guitar uses twelve notes all over the fretboard. Each fret equals to a Half Step Note (a.k.a. semitone). Two consecutive frets equal to one Whole Step Note or a Tone. Read the rest of this entry »
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TJ on Monday, March 9th, 2009 |
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Welcome to the Beginner Guitar Lessons! I’m happy you’re here. If you are new to playing guitar then this free guitar tutorial is what you need. Please don’t expect nor push yourself too hard to be able to play or shred your guitar like all those pros or guitar gods since playing guitar, especially for beginners can be quite painful and frustrating. Playing guitar is supposed to be fun and if you find it hurts your fingers then you must have been doing it the wrong way. Read the rest of this entry »
