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76Guitar 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...
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84Guitar - Tips on buying a guitar
Buying the right guitar, and amp for that matter, is important if you want to make fast progress, and even earn some money! I can point you in the right direction as a result of 30 year's experience, not all...
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82Basic Guitar Chords
In the previous article, we discussed some important principles that you, the new guitarist, needs to keep in mind as you step out to learn the guitar. In this article we will build upon those principles and...
3 comments91Guitar 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...
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72Guitar in DADGAD Tuning: Chords
The DADGAD tuning is covered in my other hub Guitar in DADGAD tuning, and there is some video to show you what can be achieved - even if you don't play guitar yet, you might enjoy the music. The first seven...
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87Guitar 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...
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83Guitar 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 comments78Guitar songwriters: Joni and James Taylor
This is a song that raised the bar for songwriting, and it still sounds great, untarnished by time- like all great art. The album Blue came out while I was still at school and it has rarely been equalled...
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725 Easy Songs You Can Learn to Play on Guitar -- and SING!
Does this describe you? You have owned a guitar for years, and you even bought some chord books, but you never really got past basic chords, and you sure can't sing and strum at the same time. That is...
6 comments77Guitar online and Guitar DVD
As a Guitar teacher I'm often struck by the speed that people are learning at in this internet age - when I started playing there were no guitar tabs, no video or DVD lessons, and any Play-in-a-day books were...
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