by Tan Yew Wei on July 30, 2009
In this post, I elaborate on the basic major and minor scales, and then tell you how to modify and practice scales, which form an essential part of any musical composition. Let’s not waste any time. The above is the A Major and A Minor scale. Play them, and you will notice a distinct difference [...]
by Tan Yew Wei on July 23, 2009
READ the caption of the picture (if you can), it is the main reason for failure in prog As I mentioned in the article “the value of a good mentor”, there are numerous benefits to having a good mentor. The keyword is “good”. So let’s define good. I’m going to be strict about it, if [...]
by Tan Yew Wei on July 20, 2009
Despite the fact that I am self taught in the guitar, I am always in support of getting a good mentor. There was basically only 2 reasons why I could effectively teach myself the Guitar. At the same time however, I encountered 3 problems. Firstly, all the resources were readily available to me. I have [...]
by Tan Yew Wei on July 16, 2009
Note: This is part 3 of a 3 part series. Here are links to Part 1 and Part 2. This is the 3rd and final part of the Beginners Guitar Tutorial series. If you haven’t read part 1 and part 2, then get to reading them now! Alright, after all that hassle in explaining the [...]
by Tan Yew Wei on July 16, 2009
Note: This is part 2 of a 3 part series. Here are links to Part 1 and Part 3. This is the 2nd part of the Beginners Guitar Tutorial series. If you haven’t read part 1, then get to reading it now. If you’ve already read this, then proceed to part 3. This will be [...]