The Importance of Prioritizing Your Practice Items
Okay, so you have your list of things that you are going to practice but aren’t sure what order to practice things in. One of the keys to having a productive practice is to have everything already set up ahead of time. Having your practice set up ahead of time makes it easier to move […]
How to learn your chords while away from the guitar
One of the first step in learning to play the guitar is to establish a vocabulary of chords. This is often perceived to be hard and strenuous because the finger are not used to this. This does not have to be this way and this article will give you some ideas you can tap into […]
Here Is What You Should Expect From Taking Guitar Lessons
Taking guitar lessons is one of the best choices you can make to improve yourself as a guitarist. Here is what to expect and why you should be excited. What You Should Expect When You Take Guitar Lessons Taking guitar lessons is the best choice you can make for becoming a much […]
Basic guitar chords for beginner guitar players
The chords represent the foundation for guitar playing – they are considered as the “musical alphabet”. When you learn the basic chords, you can already consider yourself as the guitar player. As a matter of fact, a lot of guitarists stay on this level of playing, especially if they also sing. A chord is a […]
How to write music… even if you think you can’t – For easy beginner guitar players to write their first song
NOTE: Read to the end to find out how to easily write music Picture this… you finally decide that today is the day you’re going to try and write some music of your own. You grab your guitar, sit down to write and then… … nothing. Your mind goes blank, and you start […]
Forging rock-solid guitar practice habits
Author: Bruno Gonçalves Perhaps the most common struggle between my students is juggling guitar together with all other responsibilities of life: Work, family, kids, relationships, videogames and weekends. I say that because when you ask virtually anyone on the reasons why they didn’t practice or why they aren’t at the level they want to […]
How to quickly learn chords and chord progressions for your new song
Are you bored with the same chords that you keep playing on the guitar? Would you like to learn new chords quickly and incorporate them into your playing naturally? Are you facing lots of new chords in a new song and don’t know how to learn them quickly so you can just enjoy playing the […]
Improvising is like a Greek salad
Improvising is like a Greek salad Improvisation is something that can bring you great levels of musical fulfilment when you master it. The ability to express yourself on the fly with your instrument and convert any thought of emotion going through your mind into music is something that many musicians aspire to. Yet this require […]