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How to Improve at Guitar
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How to Improve at Guitar

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How to Improve at Guitar

Whether you're a beginner guitarist strumming your first chords or a seasoned shredder looking to take your skills to the next level, this is the ultimate guide to becoming a better player. We'll cover everything from technique and music theory to gear and tone, giving you the tools you need to become a guitar wizard. So grab your six-string, and let's dive in! Table of contentsHow to improve at guitar the basics.Furthermore, try the following.Some theory is a good thing.Learn to listen.The right gear for you.Grab some accessories.What about tone?Yeah, practice is good.Have fun.SummaryToneIn conclusion. How to improve at guitar [...]

Peter2023-08-26T11:45:23+10:00July 16th, 2023|

Guitar Triads and Spread Triads | a Caged System Alternative
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Guitar Triads and Spread Triads | a Caged System Alternative

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Guitar Triads and Spread Triads | a Caged System Alternative

Last update 30/8/2023 This video tutorial will show you how to use triads instead of the caged system to further your playing skills. Table of contentsPart one - Triads vs. caged systemWhat is the CAGED system?What Are Triads?Major and minor chordsWhy is the CAGED system limited?Why is learning triads useful?Inverted ChordsUseful DiagramsHow about 7th chords and other extensions?How do you practice guitar triads?1-minute changesSoloing over one chordFinal thoughtsWhat are Spread Triads?What are the advantages of using spread Triads?Significant advantages of using spread triadsThis method offers many sonic possibilities when improvising.You can visualize intervals easily.Useful DiagramsHow to practice Spread Triads on [...]

Altin Gjoni2023-08-30T16:37:37+10:00December 9th, 2021|

Guitar Teachers | What You Must Know
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Guitar Teachers | What You Must Know

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Guitar Teachers | What You Must Know

Last update 23/8/2023 If you are new to the guitar or have been playing for a while, you would like to find a guitar teacher to improve your playing. We have you covered. The following information will help you choose the right guitar tutor from the following two options: online or in-person. Table of contentsWhy do you need a guitar teacher?What about costLearning the guitar in person or onlineYour playing goalsPlaying goals may change.Consider the time you have to play.How to find a good guitar teacherThe importance of a good guitar teacherWhat about guitar practice?Guitar lessons | Important considerationsSome thoughts [...]

Peter2023-08-26T10:32:19+10:00October 30th, 2021|

Formal Guitar Lessons Tips – Pros and Cons
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Formal Guitar Lessons Tips – Pros and Cons

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Formal Guitar Lessons Tips – Pros and Cons

Last update 19/9/2323 One of the great things about learning how to play the guitar is that it is a never-ending quest. Whether you are a beginner just starting or a seasoned pro with a ton of experience under your belt, there is always something new to learn - and that's a good thing! Table of contentsPro: You're ignorantPro: Holding you accountableCon: It can be expensiveConclusion In our opinion, one of the best options you can do to enhance your guitar playing skills is to take one-on-one formal guitar lessons with a well-qualified guitar teacher. That being said, we're sure [...]

Jerry Mathis2023-09-20T08:18:12+10:00March 10th, 2021|

Chord Progressions | an Overview
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Chord Progressions | an Overview

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Chord Progressions | an Overview

Last update 9/9/2023 Chords are the backbone of pretty much every song that has ever been written. This is true no matter the genre of music or how complex the piece may be. For example, it's not uncommon to find an old jazz standard that changes chords on almost every beat; simultaneously, 'Tomorrow Never Knows by The Beatles is one single chord all the way through. Table of contentsBasic chords for this scaleChord progression notation translates to any key.Common chord progressionsFamous examples of the I-IV-V chord progressionsThe I-V-vi-IV progressionConclusion Several chords are found in numerous songs; some are much more [...]

Jerry Mathis2023-09-09T14:53:30+10:00September 14th, 2020|