Monthly Archives: May 2015
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Understanding the Major Scale
by admin May 28,2015 in Guitar Tips Comments: 0
If you’d have to pick something fundamental to the western harmony in music, it would be the major scale. You most likely even know it already! If you’ve ever heard the famous Sound of Music song, then you’ve been introduced to the major scale. If you aren’t familiar with the tune, then you can listen […]
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An Introduction to Guitar Modes
by admin May 25,2015 in Guitar Tips Comments: 0
Guitar theory isn’t the most enjoyable part of playing the guitar, but if you want to enhance your skills and take your playing to the next level, you need to learn the basics. Guitar modes can seem especially tricky, and in truth, they are quite a tough concept to understand. But like with all guitar […]
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Understanding the Major Pentatonic Scale
by admin May 21,2015 in Guitar Tips Tags: guitar tips, Pentatonic ScaleComments: 0
Scales make creating guitar solos a lot easier and if you understand the main scale patterns, you can better understand which chords go well together and create a cool sound. The major pentatonic scale isn’t necessarily the favourite scale to learn among guitarists, but it nonetheless adds much more depth to your guitar playing. If […]
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10 Great Tracks for Novice Guitarists
by admin May 18,2015 in Guitar Tips Comments: 0
When you are learning to play the guitar, you don’t want to spend all of your time just playing three different songs. But finding enough songs when you don’t know more than a few chords can be tough. To help you out and to add a bit more variety to your playlist, here are 10 […]
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Must Learn Vintage Guitar Tracks
by admin May 14,2015 in Guitar Tips Comments: 0
Sometimes the best way to learn about music is by going back to the start. Although recent decades have seen some amazing guitar riffs you want to learn, a number of songs from the golden era of music can also enhance your playing. Here are some of the must learn vintage guitar tracks you need […]
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Learning music has never been easier, since the internet and modern technological advancements have opened the doors to countless possibilities, expanding the subjects people can choose from and how the lessons are taught. Now, people can study a whole host of music-related topics; from learning to play guitar or DJing, to understanding the inner workings […]
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Essential Jazz Guitar Scales that are Easy to Learn
Improvising in jazz requires the ability to play in different keys over different chords. Results certainly do not come overnight, but with diligent practice, you would be surprised by what you can achieve. Many people ask me about what scales I use as if they were some big secret. While knowing your scales is very […]
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Understanding the Major Scale by admin May 28,2015 in Guitar Tips Comments: 0 If you’d have to pick something fundamental to the western harmony in music, it would be the major scale. You most likely even know it already! If you’ve ever heard the famous Sound of Music song, then you’ve been introduced to the major scale. If you aren’t familiar with the tune, then you can listen […] Details
An Introduction to Guitar Modes by admin May 25,2015 in Guitar Tips Comments: 0 Guitar theory isn’t the most enjoyable part of playing the guitar, but if you want to enhance your skills and take your playing to the next level, you need to learn the basics. Guitar modes can seem especially tricky, and in truth, they are quite a tough concept to understand. But like with all guitar […] Details
Understanding the Major Pentatonic Scale by admin May 21,2015 in Guitar Tips Tags: guitar tips, Pentatonic ScaleComments: 0 Scales make creating guitar solos a lot easier and if you understand the main scale patterns, you can better understand which chords go well together and create a cool sound. The major pentatonic scale isn’t necessarily the favourite scale to learn among guitarists, but it nonetheless adds much more depth to your guitar playing. If […] Details
10 Great Tracks for Novice Guitarists by admin May 18,2015 in Guitar Tips Comments: 0 When you are learning to play the guitar, you don’t want to spend all of your time just playing three different songs. But finding enough songs when you don’t know more than a few chords can be tough. To help you out and to add a bit more variety to your playlist, here are 10 […] Details
