In the world of guitar, there are three major ways to read music: tabs, chord charts, and standard musical notation. In this post, we will look at the basics of guitar tabs.
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Now I know what you’re thinking, “What are all these frets for?” Well, we have the answers you seek and more, including what note is on every fret. Look inside for details.
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You can almost do it all now, except the guitar still sounds terrible. It’s probably because you’re not “in-tune.” Learn what that means and how to get there, here.
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How do I use my left hand? This is the most challenging part of the guitar. Learn the basics of how to master it here.
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How do you hold this thing? You need to know how to hold your guitar. It will make learning the guitar more fun and will make you play better. Here are your guitar holding options!
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This is it. This is the finale of our Guitar Basics Series. And we’re ending it with a bang: Fingerpicking and Arpeggios! What’s an arpeggio? How do you play it? Find out here and hold onto your butts!
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Finger Picking is one of those guitar techniques that transcends genre. This will be the ultimate introduction to the wide-wide world of fingerpicking. Let’s start with Rest and Free Stroke.
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So you can play all these chords, but you don’t know what a chord is? We’re going to fix that today by giving you all the chord knowledge you can ask for you. This is finale step to becoming a master of da chords. Check it out!
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Yes, no one likes scales. But, wonder if I told you the musical scales are little more friendly?:) Well, you need to know a little musical theory in order to understand a lot of stuff on the guitar. Check it out to start scaling those scales!
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I know what you’re thinking, “Yeah, I play a bar chord, but what is it?” Bar chords are just adjustments of the chords you know and love. Find out how they are and how to cheat the bar chords with a handy tool using this post.
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