Beginning Lessons

What You Should Know about the Different Guitar Playing Styles: Learning Your Scales

What You Should Know about the Different Guitar Playing Styles: Learning Your Scales

Posted September 3, 2010 at 6:45 am | One comment

Playing various scales on the guitar is a solid, foundational technique that any player would do well to master.

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Five Ways You Can Learn the Guitar Fretboard

Five Ways You Can Learn the Guitar Fretboard

Posted May 25, 2010 at 10:01 am | No comments

Having a working knowledge and understanding of the guitar fretboard is absolutely essential if you want to be able to solo, improvise, or compose on the guitar. Learning riffs and licks to your favorite pop songs can only take you so far. You might know how to play these from tab or even by ear, but do you really know what you are playing and how it all connects together?

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