Archive for: June 2007

You’ve decided you want to learn how to play the guitar. You go out and buy yourself a guitar to learn on, the next step is to start learning some songs.
Guitar tablature is important to beginner guitar players. If you haven’t gotten round to learning standard music notation yet, then guitar tablature will get you learning new songs and instrumental pieces very quickly.
Guitar tablature shows you how to play music through a pictorial representation of the guitar fretboard. Marked on this picture are the numbers of the frets where you need to put your fingers on the strings. If the writer of the guitar tablature is feeling really helpful, they’ll also indicate which left-hand fingers to use to play the piece.
Free Guitar Tablature

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Amazing Guitar Secrets teaches you how to play all scales in all positions, in all keys; how to play chords; how to create your own solos from scratch; how to play nearly any song you hear using “Five Critical Guitar Techniques” in the course.
2 DVDs (Approx. 4 hrs):
How to string & tune your guitar
How to read & play tablature
Chords: maj, min, open-position, barre, 7ths (dominant, maj, min), extended (9ths, 11th, 13ths)
Scales: maj, min (natural, harmonic, melodic), 7 modes, pentatonic (maj, min, blues). Note: scales taught in all positions and all keys over entire fretboard.
Finger strength exercises to increase speed, stamina and ability to fret difficult chords
How to identify notes on the fretboard
Sharps, flats, naturals: what they are and how they work
Intervals, accidentals (sharps & flats) scale degrees,
Solo skills: bends, vibrato, hammer-ons/pull-offs, tapping, sliding, tremolo/speed picking, trills
Composition techniques (how to write your own music)
CD-ROM:
41 video tutorials (Approx. 3.5 hrs)
How to read chord charts & diagrams
Intro to music notation
Soloing with pentatonic scales

401 page Amazing Guitar Secrets book:
All tab & notation for DVDs
Guitar Theory Made Easy
Mastering The Major Scale
Minor Scale Mania
How To Solo With The Major, Minor And Blues Pentatonic Scales
30, Simple And Ready-To-Play Chord Progressions
Quick And Easy Way To Play Rhythmic Patterns
Progress Tracker
Here’s a free video lesson:
Here’s a new video guitar lesson

As time goes on the electric bass guitar is becoming more and more popular. It has almost totally superseded the old upright acoustic bass. It provides the low-pitched bassline and bass runs in pop, rock and jazz. Bass players also do nifty solos in jazz, fusion, and latin music. The bass guitar looks like an electric guitar, but the body’s larger and the neck’s longer. The electric bass usually has four strings tuned an octave lower than a standard guitar.
Learn far more about the bass guitar than you need to know here!