So if you play the guitar you are bound to have people you like the sound of the most. You are listening to the sound of the guitarist you like, whether it is Van Halen, Jimi Hendrix, Gary Moore or any other kind of guitarist. And you are wanting to emulate their sound and you …
You Just Got Your First Guitar You have been looking at guitars for months now. Stopping at music stores, looking online and in music magazines. So many different guitars to choose from but you have finally found the one. You have imagined yourself playing for family, friends, or on a stage playing for fans cheering …
By Janus Buch Strumming is an essential discipline to all guitar players. Yet it is often taught in an unmusical way. Often is it taught by saying something like “down, down, down up, down”. This is of cause referring to the movement of the are, but it doesn’t really tell you anything about what your …
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By Michael Korte Learning songs has a lot of hidden advantages and positive side effects for your general musical skills. You don’t simply learn to play a song. If you do it the right way, you can also increase your aural skills, which means the ability to instantly play what you hear or what you …
One of the most common subjects I’m asked in my Surrey/Langley in-person guitar lessons practise is that of practice routines. As a recording artist, performer, and teacher, I myself have gone thru many different phases of practice regimes and habits. Many guitar students want to know how much time they should spend practicing, what they …
For a lot of guitarists, taking an exam to evaluate their musical ability can be a daunting prospect. After all, many of us opted to pick up the guitar strictly for enjoyment, and some may fear that undertaking an exam could seemingly turn a fun pastime and expressive outlet into a chore. Still others may …
