Author: Todd
I have been playing guitar for over 40 years. I also dabble in bass guitar, banjo and ukulele. I have played in many bands throughout the years and have spent tons of hours in the studio.
Major Scales
November 14, 2024
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The major scale is one of the fundamental scales in music and is a great place to start if you’re learning music theory. A major scale is a sequence of
Adams Guitars
November 14, 2024
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Chord Library http://adamsguitars.com/content/guitarwebapp/index.php?md=2
Practice Routine
November 13, 2024
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You should focus on building a practice routine. It is important that you: For now, focus on the things covered in this chapter. Practice holding your guitar properly. Practice comfortable
Notes in All Positions
November 13, 2024
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One note in all positions on the fingerboard. Do each of the exercises below using all notes.
Notes in 3 Positions
November 13, 2024
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These are all of the notes in the First Position. These are all of the notes in the Second Position. These are all of the notes in the Third Position.
Fretboard Notes
November 13, 2024
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You should begin to familiarize yourself with the notes on the fretboard. The following diagrams show the location of notes on the fretboard.
Reading Guitar Tab
November 13, 2024
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Throughout these lessons there will be Guitar Tabs. Tab is short for Tablature. Like the one following: Guitar tab is the fingering of each note laid out in a visual
Reading Fretboard Diagrams
November 13, 2024
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Throughout these lessons there will be fretboard diagrams. Like the one following: This fretboard diagram represents a C Major scale. The string on the top is the high E string.
Reading Chord Diagrams
November 13, 2024
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Throughout these lessons there will be chord diagrams. Like the one following: This chord diagram represents a C chord. The vertical lines represent the strings. The line on the left
Tuning the Guitar
November 13, 2024
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Let’s talk about tuning. No matter how good you are, if you are out of tune it will sound terrible. There are several alternate tunings for the guitar, Drop D,