How to Tune Your Guitar to Open E How to Play Hammer-Ons on the Bass Changing Strings on an Acoustic Guitar D Major Scale on Bass How to Play in DADGAD Tuning How to Simplify Chords by Using a Capo A Primer on the Soundboard
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Guitar scales are a series of notes played in ascending or descending order. These notes form a “musical alphabet.” (If you’ve ever heard “Do-Re-Mi,” that’s just the ascending form of the C Major scale, which includes the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C.) Just as the ...
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To begin with, the first 4 notes of the scale are played on the A string, and the following notes on E. (Tonic is always the open A string). As the strings are cross tuned, you can follow the same pattern on G and D strings (open G: Tonic) ...
“Open” tunings using a capo As I’ve noted before, one of my favorite techniques (short-cuts?) is to use a capo across the top 5 strings. On the second fret, this will give you a type of “drop-E” tuning. The benefit of this approach is that you can continue to use all yo...
the intricacies of tuning it to perfection, and the art of chord progression. These essential skills lay the foundation for any aspiring player. Whether you're a complete novice or a musician branching into new territory, these step-by-step instructions will equip you with the confidence and kn...
Thanks also for the useful tip regarding backing off a string a bit before retuning; I'll bear this in mind. I'm taking care not to let rosin build up too much on the strings too which should help. Good luck with your jury service; I wouldn't worry too much about coming up to ...
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was into yoga and believed in Asian stuff like that. And she hated tuning devices and wasted a lot of time by repeatedly trying to talk them out of me. I'm highly annoyed while recalling that, but I'm glad I didn't get angry. Yelling at my teacher wouldn't have made anything ...