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What Did You Call My Fingers?
What Did You Call My Fingers?

What did they just call your fingers? Yeah, when your playing guitar there’s some weird names for your fingers that you’re probably not used to. Learn what the guitar lingo is for your fingers right here.

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Nathaniel MartinezAugust 19, 2020guitar, guitar basics, guitar starter, beginner guitar, hand diagram, finger namesComment
Playing Basic Melodies (Notation)
Playing Basic Melodies (Notation)

We’re going to learn every single note in the base position for the guitar on every string. AND!!! By the end of this you’ll be able to read and play all the notes on the guitar using these simple tools and techniques.

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Nathaniel MartinezAugust 18, 2020guitar, guitar starter, guitar player, guitar basics, reading music, reading notes, guitar cheat sheetComment
Playing Basic Melodies (Tab)
Playing Basic Melodies (Tab)

You can do the basics. Now, it’s time to actually play something using your knowledge of tabs and rhythm. Let’s learn some simple tunes and start playing.

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Nathaniel MartinezAugust 17, 2020guitar, guitar starter, guitar tabs, tab, guitar player, guitar beginners, beginner guitarComment
Using the Metronome
Using the Metronome

Think you’re playing “in rhythm?” Think again. Or at least try playing along with the metronome. What’s the metronome you ask? How to use it you say? Well find out how here.

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Nathaniel MartinezAugust 14, 2020guitar, rhythm, metronome, guitar basics, guitar beats, guitar starter, guitar starComment
Reading Rhythm
Reading Rhythm

Rhythm is the basis of all music, but how can you understand it in guitar music? Well no matter whether you’re looking at notation, tab, or chord charts, we can help you understand how to read it.

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Nathaniel MartinezAugust 12, 2020guitar, guitar starter, guitar lessons, strumming, rhythm, tab, notation, whole note, half note, quarter note, 8th notesComment
Reading Guitar Music: Musical Notation
Reading Guitar Music: Musical Notation

There are three main ways to read guitar music: Guitar Tabs, Chord Charts, and standard Musical Notation. To learn how to read musical notation, not only for guitar, but also for any instrument, CHECK OUT THIS POST!

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Nathaniel MartinezAugust 11, 2020guitar, guitar starter, guitar muisc, guitar music, music notation, guitar lessons, golden gate guitar lessonsComment
Reading Guitar Music: Chord Charts
Reading Guitar Music: Chord Charts

Of the three ways to read guitar music, chord charts are the most widespread. You’ll find them everywhere. So wouldn’t it be a good idea to know how to read them? Find out how here!

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Nathaniel MartinezAugust 10, 2020guitar, guitar starter, guitar basics, guitar beginners, guitar music, chords, chord chartsComment
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