Getting stuck on traditional open chord shapes? The open C chord shape alone, has stumped many beginners for months to play it successfully. To bypass that, here are the first chord shapes I show all beginners so that they can start playing a song in under an hour.
Strumming patterns are confusing at first and can cause unnecessary frustration when you're first starting out. What this short video to see how you can comfortably get started playing a song today.
Holding the pick correctly helps you bring confidence to your playing and let's you stay in control when strumming . In this quick tip, you'll discover the best way to hold your guitar pick.
The guitar works on pitch. So when a teacher or another guitar player says to go up - it's contrary to what we know. Confused? You won't be after you watch this video.
A simple, 'clip-on' tuner will clickly become a very good friend for you. Watch this video to see how you can easily and quickly get your guitar in tune.
In the years to come you will change preferences for what pick works best for you. Discover the best pick for your to start with so that you can strum with confidence.
Strumming, rhythm and timing are key areas that all adult beginners should focus on. Having a strong sense of rhythm will give you the confidence to play songs for fun.
Strumming can be a challenge for many adult beginners. In this video I share the one thing that you must constantly do to have great sounding strum patterns.
It's very common that your strumming patterns aren't where you would like them to be. This video shows you how to gain rock solid control over your strumming hand.
Playing your favourite songs is why you picked up the guitar in the first place. You'll find in this video, that dogged determination is not the way to play a lot of songs on your guitar for fun.
When learning how to play guitar, many things can grab our attention. As a cautionary tale, don't chase everything, make these 3 areas your focus of study.
"Learning to Fly" is a great campfire song. However, I teach it in a way that day 1 adult beginners can play it - without tedious finger gymnastics from traditional open chords
Music theory os great to know. Scales are fun to play. But not in your first 12 months of learning how to play the guitar.Watch the video for the quickest path forward to playing somgs for fun.
Having an effective way to practice guitar is essential. It helps you to stay focused and see regular improvement. Discover a practice routine, to keep your motivation high in this video..
Starting out, your hands are accustomed to gripping, pulling, and holding – the routine actions of daily life. Now, with a guitar in your hands, you're introducing them to new shapes and positions. This adjustment is what we fondly call 'growing pains.'
So, you've just embarked on your guitar journey, and the excitement is palpable. The question on your mind: where to start? It's tempting to dive headfirst into the world of scales and theory, but hold your horses!
In the world of beginner guitar lessons, the trend is shifting towards collective experiences. In this article we delve into the harmonious journey of discovering the joy of playing guitar in small groups. Read the benefits of group learning here:
Embarking on the journey of learning the guitar as an adult beginner is akin to setting sail on a thrilling odyssey. At the Gold Coast School of Guitar, we wholeheartedly embrace the notion that mastery is not a distant peak but a series of conquering milestones along the way.
To truly learn guitar, one must trust the process. It's a journey that becomes effortless when you're not side-tracked by distractions."
This statement piqued my interest. "Distracted?" I pondered what he meant by that.
Maybe you've bounced between teachers before, trying to teach yourself, or are just starting. No matter the case, you're with a new guitar teacher, buzzing with excitement, dreaming of becoming the life of the party with your guitar skills or even jamming with your friends on weekends.
Struggling to stay motivated while practicing guitar as an adult beginner? Discover practical tips and a simple 3-step formula to make your practice sessions more effective and enjoyable. Click 'read more' to unlock the secrets to effortless guitar playing and start seeing continuous results today!
Traditional guitar chord shapes can be a challenge for an adult beginner's hands. Sometimes taking months before you start playing a song. Learn four, simple chord shapes that are easy on adult hands and tips to play songs effortlessly. Discover easy-change chord shapes today!
If you're an adult beginner guitar player looking for guitar lessons near you, your search ends here. Dive into this article to discover the community, fun and (of course guitar lessons) that are offered as a convenience and benefit to you of having a nearby guitar lesson location.
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