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The Best Way to Learn Guitar for Aspiring Guitarist

The Best Way to Learn Guitar for Aspiring Guitarist_Six Strings Acoustics

Learning the guitar is a noble venture. But if you’re like many aspiring guitarists, you might have already realized that…

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Published February 1, 2023By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Guitar lessons, How To/Tips, Other Lessons and Tips

How to Play Guitar Standing Up with an Acoustic Guitar

how to play guitar standing up

Playing an acoustic guitar standing up isn?t too much different from playing sitting down but there are a few things…

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Published January 30, 2023By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Guitar lessons

How to Play Bb Guitar Chord? GUIDE

How to Play Bb Guitar Chord?_Six String Acoustic

The Bb chord is part of the F key, one of the most popular for guitar in any genre of music. Be an expert on the Bb chord. Learn how to play it. Read on.

Published January 30, 2023By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords, Guitar lessons

How Many Notes Are On a Guitar?

how many notes are on a guitar
how many notes are on a guitar

Are you just taking those first crucial steps from the womb of ignorance into the world of guitar mastery? Are…

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Published August 14, 2022By Six String
Categorized as basic techniques, How To/Tips, Reading Music and Tab

An Easy Guide to Mastering Guitar Techniques for Beginners

guitar techniques_Six String Acoustic

In answering this so ubiquitous a question, it would probably be most useful to elucidate some of the central guitar…

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Published May 4, 2022By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Guitar lessons

How to Play C7 Guitar Chord?

im yours guitar chords
im yours guitar chords

The C7 guitar chord, also called the C7 dom, has an upbeat and cheery feel. It can bring hope to…

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Published November 11, 2021By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords, Guitar lessons

How to Play G7 Guitar Chord?

The G7 guitar chord has a bright and cheerful feel, created through the seventh interval. The most common genres that…

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Published November 11, 2021By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords, Guitar lessons

Learning Reggae Made Easy

Learning Reggae Made Easy_Six String Acoustic

When you hear a reggae song, it’s hard not to think of island breezes, the sun on your skin, and…

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Published November 10, 2021By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords, Guitar lessons

The Ultimate Guide to Guitar Keys

The Ultimate Guide to Guitar Keys_Six Strings Acoustics

It’s hard not to admire a guitarist who can simply improvise along with any given song. And often, these players…

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Published November 3, 2021By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords, Guitar lessons, Other Lessons and Tips

Beginner’s Guide to Guitar Scales Chart

Beginner’s Guide to Guitar Scales Chart _Six Strings Acoustics

When you first learn a new instrument of any kind, you start by learning all the notes. You can memorize…

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Published November 3, 2021By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords, Guitar lessons, Scales

Easy Acoustic Guitar Songs for Beginners

Easy Acoustic Guitar Songs for Beginners_Six Strings Acoustics

Part of the fun of playing guitar is being able to play your favorite songs. And for beginner guitarists, being…

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Published July 15, 2021By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords

Learn the Basics of Jazz Guitar

Basics of Jazz Guitar

Many thanks to Marc-Andre Seguin from JazzGuitarLessons.net for providing this guest post. Learn more about the author at the end…

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Published April 28, 2018By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Chords, Guitar lessons, Other Lessons and Tips, Rhythm, Scales, Theory

How to Practice Guitar with a Metronome

Practice guitar with a Metronome

To ensure that you play with good rhythm it’s a great idea to practice guitar with a metronome. You can…

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Published August 9, 2016By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Guitar lessons, Rhythm

How to Hold an Acoustic Guitar Properly

How to Hold an Acoustic Guitar Properly

Learning how to hold an acoustic guitar properly will be one of the most important things for ensuring that you…

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Published July 14, 2016By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Guitar lessons

Left Hand Position on Guitar: How to Use Your Fretting Hand

Left Hand Position on Guitar

O.k. so this post is called ?Left Hand Position on Guitar? but this may not be your left hand –…

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Published July 7, 2016By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Guitar lessons

Notes On Guitar Diagram – Learn The Fretboard Techniques

Learn The Notes On A Guitar Fretboard

This is a starters guide to the fretboard for beginners or for guitarists who have never learned the notes on the fretboard.

Published July 17, 2015By Nate
Categorized as basic techniques, Guitar lessons

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