From the monthly archives:
Guitar Harmonics are cool and can add that sudden zing! to your playing just when people least expect it. Harmonics can be recognized by the sudden jumps in the pitch of a note. However, when you look at the guitarists hand, he/she may be fretting a 7 fret, but yet it sounds like a 19th [...]
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The Decision to play the guitar seated or standing will depend on various factors. Firstly, Refer to the pictures. The first is of a flamenco guitar player. That would be the typical stance for a classical guitar player. It is also customary for one to play in that position during performances, etc. The second picture [...]
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Elegant, short, effective, but certainly not simple. These two licks will certainly help you in general playing if you’ve never tried them before. These are in my opinion the basic two licks introduced by Paul Gilbert that will really help anyone make progress. So let’s get straight to them. The first one is mentioned in [...]
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Your mind is a bounding bunny, so innocent and meek. It hops off in a hurry, for it doesn’t know what to seek. With a care, wandering hare, bouncing from peak to peak. But stop to ponder, the bunny can’t muster, and its end is sad and bleak TYW – - – - Alright, enough [...]
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So what does daydreaming got to do with practice? Well, daydreaming is testament to the brain’s subconscious ability to hold many many many thoughts. What this means, is that your brain is actually replaying many events throughout the whole day. I’ve said a lot about practice. Practice makes perfect. And let’s be honest, nobody can [...]
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