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Top 6 Free Guitar Apps for Android that are Actually Useful 21 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
There are dozens of list of android apps floating around on the internet. Many are indeed useful, but most of them have "fillers" included just to bloat the list. Many of the apps on the market are bl...
Can a major scale song contain an outside chord or outside notes? 7 Aug 2013 | 05:03 pm
What is the difference between a major scale and a major chord? Most people would know that - A scale consists of all the notes of an octave that belong to that scale arranged in ascending or descend...
Anchoring, Guide and Pivot Fingers - for Smooth Guitar Playing 10 Oct 2012 | 05:22 am
Changing chords can be quite a challenge for beginner guitarists. You have to look at the fretboard trying to size-up a chord you want to change you want to change to. The same sort of thing can happe...
Vertical Relationship Between Chord Shapes 6 Aug 2011 | 11:29 am
Chords are formed of three or more notes played together. A "typically tuned, typical guitar" (12-TET / 6 string) has 6 strings tuned to the perfect 4ths of each other, barring the 2nd string (B strin...
Vertical Relationship Between Chord Shapes 6 Aug 2011 | 07:29 am
Chords are formed of three or more notes played together. A "typically tuned, typical guitar" (12-TET / 6 string) has 6 strings tuned to the perfect 4ths of each other, barring the 2nd string (B strin...
How to Find Chords for a Song by Ear (Hearing) 23 Jun 2011 | 08:55 am
Chording a song by ear First, you must understand that it's not at all difficult. It's a bit like riding a bicycle. You have to do it to know how to do it. And just like riding a bicycle - It's is eas...
How to Find Chords for a Song by Ear (Hearing) 23 Jun 2011 | 04:55 am
Chording a song by ear First, you must understand that it's not at all difficult. It's a bit like riding a bicycle. You have to do it to know how to do it. And just like riding a bicycle - It's is eas...
Beats in music : Off-beat and On-beat 20 Jun 2011 | 09:43 am
To understand beats, one must have a clear idea of time signatures(discussed earlier). In music, a "beat" is refers to a single impulse in a "meter / measure". A meter or "measure" - rhythm unit of t...
Beats in music : Off-beat and On-beat 20 Jun 2011 | 05:43 am
To understand beats, one must have a clear idea of time signatures(discussed earlier). In music, a "beat" is refers to a single impulse in a "meter / measure". A meter or "measure" - rhythm unit of t...
27 Mistakes Any Guitarist Should Avoid 18 Mar 2011 | 09:00 am
The guitar is a fascinating instrument that will enrich your life in more ways than one. It will be your companion either when you're feeling alone or when you the life of the party; beside you in you...
