What is an arpeggio? An arpeggio is a broken down chord. You simply take the notes from a chord and play them one at a a time. What are guitar arpeggios used for? There are multiple uses for arpeggios. The term is usually first heard in relation to fingerstyle guitar. When used in fingerstyle, it’s […]
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What is G7? G7 is a dominant 7th chord. You’ll usually see it written and abbreviated as G7, rather than writing out the full name, G dominant 7. G7’s notes are G, B, D, F. It’s most commonly used and seen as the V chord in the key of C Major. Which fingers are used
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What is the B Minor chord? The B Minor chord, usually abbreviated as “Bm” or “Bmin”, is a three note chord (triad) containing the notes B, D, and F#. It’s most commonly derived from and used with chords and notes from the E minor scale. Why the B minor chord is hard The B minor
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Your first experience with chord changes can be difficult. Especially since you desperately want to hear the sweet sound of a successful chord change. Luckily, with a little bit of knowledge, you can become a chord changing pro! There are several things to remember for chord changes, and they all have to be broken down.
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How’s your right hand technique? Are you happy with it? I suppose you’re not, seeing that you’re here. Or maybe you’re just a beginner, and you’re making sure you learn the right hand technique properly. Either way… This guide will show you the top 5 right hand technique fundamentals, and how to apply them. Holding
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Today I’m addressing a classic question. This question is often brought up by beginner guitar players, and tends to have a simple answer. That question being “Should I play guitar with pick or fingers?” There are times when you’ll need to use a pick, and times when you’ll need to use your fingers. Choosing when
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Your picking hand might be struggling, and it could be because you don’t know how to hold a guitar pick. Or maybe you’re just starting to use a pick, and you want to start off right! Luckily I’ve put to gather this easy guide for you to learn how to hold a guitar pick fast.
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You may have come across the blues guitar scale in your guitar playing. Or maybe you’re just looking to broaden your scale knowledge! Either way… You’re going to learn how to play blues scales on guitar because they’re some of the most practical and commonly used scales in the guitar’s history! Blues Guitar Scale Video
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You’ve likely stumbled across dominant 7th chords in your guitar playing, and it’s helpful to understand what they are and how to play them. So let’s dive into how to play dominant 7th chords on the guitar! What Are Dominant 7th Chords on Guitar? A dominant 7th chord is made up of a root, 3rd,
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The G Major guitar scale is arguably the most commonly used scale for guitar. This means that it’s one of the most popular scales ever, especially in rock and pop music. It’s so popular on guitar due to it’s relationship with the open strings. Also, there are a lot of CAGED chords in the G
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