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The notes on the guitar fretboard found everywhere

Looking up the neck of a guitar

Discover the notes on the guitar fretboard everywhere. Each note occurs in several locations that you will learn to find quickly and easily.

Published October 23, 2020
Categorized as Guitar instruction, Learn Guitar Tagged Chromatic Scale, Fretboard, major scale, Notes, scales

How to easily learn the notes on the E string

Close up of guitar player playing acoustic guitar

Learn an easy approach to the critical skill of knowing the notes on the E string of the guitar–the basis for understanding your instrument.

Published October 15, 2020
Categorized as Guitar instruction, Learn Guitar Tagged Fretboard, Fretboard inlays, Fretboard marking, Guitar, guitar chords, major scale

How to master notes on the guitar fretboard through relationships

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We all know how important relationships are

It’s easier than you think to identify notes on the guitar fretboard. Learn a simple relationship that works everywhere and makes it easy.

Published October 1, 2020
Categorized as Guitar instruction, Learn Guitar, Music theory Tagged major scale, root note, scale degrees

Easily master the major scale on guitar

The major scale on guitar
Don’t worry; the major scale on guitar looks complicated in this image, but in this article you’ll see how easy it really is.

Learn how to easily master the major scale on guitar with logical, simple relationships that you might already know.

Published September 24, 2020
Categorized as Guitar instruction, Learn Guitar, Music theory Tagged Guitar, guitar chords, guitar lessons, lead guitar, major scale, musical intervals, scale degrees

Let’s talk more deeply than just how to tune a guitar

Guitar tuning pegs: how to tune a guitar

Take a look beyond simply how to tune a guitar into how standard tuning works to help you fully understand your fretboard.

Published September 17, 2020
Categorized as Guitar instruction, Learn Guitar, Music theory Tagged major scale, musical intervals, one of these things is not like the other, scale degrees, Sesame Street, standard tuning, Stevie Ray Vaghan

Scale degrees and musical intervals

a musical staff showing scale degrees

Learn the basics of scale degrees and musical intervals. Knowing these concepts makes you a better musician and a more creative guitarist.

Published September 10, 2020
Categorized as Guitar instruction, Learn Guitar, Music theory Tagged Guitar, major scale, music theory, musical intervals, scale degrees

Understanding the major scale is foundational music theory

Complicated-looking graphic depicting music theory

Learn how easy it is to begin understanding music theory. Master the concept of the major scale and apply it to your guitar.

Published September 2, 2020
Categorized as Guitar instruction, Learn Guitar, Music theory Tagged Do Re Mi, flats, half steps, major scale, music theory, octaves, scales, sharps, whole steps

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