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Guitar tabs - How to use them

Guitar tab is presented as six lines, one for each string. The number that appears on the lines tells you the fret you should play in. When there is a vertical stack of these numbers, it will be a chord.In...

10 comments    online music guitar
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Guitar chords 101

I'm a guitar teacher and part-time college lecturer. As a result of many years of teaching guitar I can save you some time. In the chord pictures below I've tried to identify the essential chords, and...

23 comments    how to online songs
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Guitar chords guide

G major is a popular key for guitar songs, for good reason - the open strings available make most chords sound great. In this article I'm trying to expand the use of open strings to give the chords a fuller...

6 comments    online guitar how to play guitar
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Guitar barre chords- and alternatives

You can get by without barre chords, and usually I won't really use them at all in the course of a gig. Once you understand the concept, which is important, there are many ways to avoid using them. Rock...

2 comments    online guitar learn guitar
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Guitar in open G Tuning

Why use this tuning? It sounds great and is very versatile. It also enables you to play nice chord voicings with open strings and harmonics, and use slide guitar sounds. Normal or standard tuning: E A D G B...

12 comments    online guitar guitars
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Guitar - advanced and jazz chords

The chord charts below cover most of the useful and most widely used chord types. If you check out some of my other hubs the underlying theory is explained - make sure you understand the harmonised scale and...

11 comments    online guide gift ideas
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Guitar lessons and music careers for guitarists

When I think about guitar lessons, the music industry, and what I should tell any aspiring guitarist, my mind goes back to a question a music shop owner asked me when I was about 13 years old. "Do you read...

3 comments    careers guitar lessons
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Learn How To Play A Guitar

If you wish to learn how to play a guitar then it may be of interest to know what makes a guitar and how they work. We have probably all strummed one at some time or another and thought about learning to play...

7 comments    entertainment how to how
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Guitar in DADGAD tuning

DADGAD is a tuning developed by Davy Graham in the early 1960s. To change your guitar from normal tuning EADGBE just do the following: Tune strings 1, 6 down from E to D. You can use string 4 (D) as a...

2 comments    how to online guitar
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Guitar Lesson - playing lead guitar

Let's start with the key of C - reading across the top line of the chart below. You'll find seven different diatonic chords, 3 major, 3 minor, one very odd m7b5 chord that you'll only encounter in jazz...

0 comments    online guitar gift ideas
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