Guitar for Beginners is relative to the person's age. A beginner lesson for a teen or adult would be a little different than say a 6-year-old. Still, there are a few things that a beginner at any age should learn when it comes to guitar. First of all, it’s very important to have a guitar that performs suitably. You just can’t learn very well on a guitar that has issues. Strings that are hard to press down or strings that are rusty or missing altogether will be very discouraging to any guitar student, especially a beginner. Make sure you have a decent guitar that plays well and functions like a guitar should. Now if you’re ready, let’s talk about some quick lessons in guitar for beginners.
Beginner Guitar Scales: Get Started Today
- March 30, 2017
- Guitar 101 Beginner
Scales make up the notes that we choose when playing any melody or tune. A scale can be Major, Minor, Diminished, etc. There’s actually a scale for each note of the scale when played diatonically that helps us understand and hear the seven basic modes. No need to get heady or complicated, just get started on the Major scales first and everything else will unfold as you begin to hear the musical 1/2 steps and whole steps. It’s not rocket science. Most hear it first and then learn to play it, so buckle up and let’s dive in to the beginner guitar scales.
Learn How to Play Guitar ASAP: Songs and More
- March 28, 2017
- Guitar 101 Beginner
What’s the rush? You want to learn how to play guitar ASAP? We get it. Whether it’s the girl you’re trying to impress or the talent show coming up at school, you gotta get it down and quick. Maybe you’re just in love with the idea of being a guitar player and you want it so bad. This is the perfect time to turn on the jets and learn how to play guitar now. But, how do you do it? Where do you start? Let’s see how we can help. There’s no magic formula and no 5 steps that works for everyone, but there are some steps you can take that’ll help you along. “Learn How?” Anything can be a learned behavior or routine, but it takes hours of repetition to pull off any real guitar piece. Don’t stress over it. We’ll help you learn how to play guitar ASAP.
Beginner Guitar: How Do I Get Better?
- December 15, 2016
- Guitar 101 Beginner
Many people pursue guitar as a hobby or even a career. There are many mistakes that you can make as a beginner guitar player and everyone has their own formula for success. One thing that is certainly true is that the earlier in life you begin guitar, the better. Younger hands and fingers learn more quickly and are more responsive and pliable to the fretboard. That’s not to say that at 17 or, for that matter, 47 it’s too late.