Learn common scale positions for guitar with this free guitar scales chart for beginners. Blues Guitar Scales Chart Associated Lesson: How to Play Blues Scales on Guitar Major Guitar Scales Chart CAGED Major Scales Associated Lesson: Guitar Major Scale CAGED 3-Notes-Per-String Major Scales Associated Lesson: 3 Notes Per String Major Scale (Patterns and Tabs) Pentatonic […]
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Understanding essential guitar scales for beginners Are you new to scales? Or new to guitar as a whole? Well I’m happy to see you here, where you’re going to level up your scale game! You’re going to look at 5 essential guitar scales for beginners. These scales will give you a better understanding of notes
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By the end of this lesson you’ll not only know how to play power chords on guitar, but you’ll understand them as well. Let’s dive in and learn about rock n’ roll’s most popular chord. Playing power chords. As a general rule, power chords are played with the index (1) and ring (3) fingers on
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One of the first and easiest scales every guitarist needs to learn is the pentatonic scale. Learning these shapes will open up the guitar fretboard, and make it easier for you to improvise and compose. Sit back and bust out your guitar as you learn the 5 pentatonic scale shapes for guitar and the theory
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There are a few alternate tunings you may come across when beginning a guitar, and the E flat (Eb) tuning is one of them. So, what exactly is it? E Flat guitar tuning is the process of tuning the strings down a half-step lower. How do I tune my guitar to E Flat? The process
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Memorizing string names is your first step into memorizing the entire fretboard. Luckily, the names are super easy to remember! Follow along as I show you how to easily remember guitar string names and order. How many strings does a guitar have? As a general rule a guitar has six strings. There are guitars containing
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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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