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Play by Ear

Let's say you hear a song on the radio that you'd like to learn immediately, and you don't want to get references from the song sheets or tablatures. You would just like to start playing the song right away......

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The Parts Of A Guitar64

Guitar Playing Lessons

If you are right-handed, your right hand is used to pluck the strings, and your left hand frets the notes and makes the chord shapes. If you are just starting out with the guitar, most people will tell you...

2 comments    entertainment music guitar
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Fifty Years: To Have And To Hold

What began as a music lesson evolved into a delightful interview with a couple who are celebrating fifty years of marital bliss. Their fiftieth anniversary was 19 August, 2009 . Such married individuals are...

0 comments    love life family
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How To Know If You Can Play By Ear

Have you ever heard someone say they play guitar by ear, and wondered if you could do it too? Maybe you have often considered taking up the guitar but the thought of having to learn how to read little black...

0 comments    guitar lessons music theory ear
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Chord Construction

Reading this chart left to right shows the major scale and the simple studio numbering system for each root note. Examples: C scale is C,D,E,F,G,A,B,C (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,1(8)); G scale is G,A,B,C,D,E,F#,G...

4 comments    music played chords
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Guitar Lessons That Don't Suck! Part 2

  The ability to read music is a wonderful thing. The problem with that approach is that in today’s real world of popular music there is little need for it. In fact even session players who play on the...

0 comments    guitar radio talent
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Saxophonist: Reading Music vs Playing by Ear

There has been an age old debate that has ended many relationship with awesome saxophonist. Which is better and who makes the best Saxophonist, those who sight read/play sheet music or those artist who are...

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