Reading Guitar Music: Tabs

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.

Nathaniel MartinezJune 19, 2023guitar, guitar starter, guitar basics, guitar lessons, guitar tabs, tab, reading musicComment

What Are All These Frets For?

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.

Tuning Your Guitar

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.

Nathaniel MartinezJune 17, 2023guitar, guitar basics, guitar starter, guitar students, tuning, guitar tips, guitar lessonsComment

Using Your Left Hand

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.

Nathaniel MartinezJune 16, 2023guitar, guitar basics, guitar tips, guitar students, left handComment

Using Your Right Hand

You have two hands, correct? Learn how to use your right hand here!

Nathaniel MartinezJune 15, 2023guitar starter, Guitar, guitar tips, Guitar Students, Guitar Basics, right hand, playing the guitarComment

Holding Your Guitar

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!

What Guitar Should I Buy?

Looking for a new guitar, but not sure where to start. Here’s a helpful beginner’s guide to help you decide what guitar is right to for you to begin your guitar journey.

So What Is A Guitar???

These are Guitar Basics. For starters, what are the parts of the guitar? Find out here!

Finger Picking: Arpeggio-Time

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!

Nathaniel MartinezSeptember 18, 2020guitar, fingerpicking, finger names, right hand, chords, guitar basicsComment

Finger Picking Introduction

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.

Nathaniel MartinezSeptember 17, 2020guitar, guitar basics, guitar starter, right hand, rest stroke, free stroke, fingerpickingComment

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