Prelude 1 – Villa Lobos
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When To Change Strings
When To Change Strings?
Students always ask me how often should they change the strings on there guitar…
My answer is, it depends!
I know some players that only change there strings when a string breaks.
I know others that change strings on a monthly basis.
On acoustic guitars, steel and classical guitars, the newer the string the more string and finger noise you get.
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Guitar Fret Job or Basic Setup
Fret Job or Basic Setup:
Some people think frets are meant to last forever. Wrong!
Frets like everything wear out over time.
How do you know when you need a fret job or a Setup?
A. If you are having tunning problems
B. If you have notes buzzing Read more
Christopher Parkening – Romanza
Here is a video clip of Christopher Parrkening performing the classic
song, “Romanza…
How to Play in Ab
How To Play in in the Key of Ab:
Unless you are a Jazz or Classical Guitarist, rarely
will you ever play in the key of Ab. I’m not saying
that some of the pop or rock tunes are not in the key
of Ab.
For the most part, guitarist play in the the keys of:
C – G – D – A – E and the relative minor of those keys.
I remember clearly going to a guitar lesson years ago
with Jazz Guitarist Mick Goodrick and I told him I never
played in the key of Ab and asked what was the best way
to learn to play in the key of Ab..
He replied…
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Ways To Develop Your Ear
Ways To Develop Your Ear:
One of the best ways to develop you musical ear is to try
taking songs off a CD by ear.
1. Try to figure out what the key is.
2. Try to figure out what chords they are using.
3. Are the chords major or minor sounding?
4. Try to to transcribe the solo note for note. Read more
John Williams Playing – Leyenda…
When To Change Strings
Students always ask me how often should they change the
strings on there guitar…
My answer is, it depends!
I know some players that only change there strings when a
string breaks. I know others that change strings on a
monthly basis. Read more
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