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Music Notation It's Easier Than You Think! “Finally! A music notation page with information that is useable…” A few basics will take the fear out of reading notation for many people. Yes, it can and does get complex at the higher levels but if you're just reading the basics of notation, signs and terms will [...]

When learning guitar and music theory, it is helpful to call on any resources available, especially free easy guitar sheet music. Although there is an abundance of information available on the Internet with regards to music written in guitar tabs, the resources for guitar sheet music are not that plentiful. It will often take a [...]

Why is it so hard for many guitarists to read sheet music on the guitar? Probably the answer is easy. They haven't done anything about it. An old used tyre can stand leaned against the wall of a car garage for thousands of years. Why? Nobody has thought about moving it. Could it be that [...]

A guitar is a fantastic instrument to play. It is easy to play and very difficult depending on what you play. Let's take a look at learning to play guitar sheet music! I have found in my teaching experiences that many pupils find reading sheet music on guitar to be very difficult. Admittedly there are [...]

In order for a guitarist to truly grow as a musician, he or she must learn how to read guitar sheet music. While using guitar tabs is a fantastic way for beginners to get up and running without having to know how to read music, their usefulness has a limited reach. For starters, tabbing out [...]

The five notes on the stave lines spell out Good Boys Deserve Fudge Always. So, from the note on the first line of the stave to the note on the last line of the stave, you have: E F G A B C D E F on the treble clef and G A B C [...]

Here's my guide to reading chord charts.Subscribe to my newsletter to be notified when I update my chord charts. A 10,000 Maniacs – Like The WeatherRyan Adams – Nuclear Aerosmith – Dude Looks Like a Lady Christina Aguilera – Beautiful All American Rejects – Dirty Little Secret All American Rejects – It Ends Tonight All [...]

One of the things that many people write to ask is “in which order should my past columns be read?” And I have to answer that I don’t really know! When I started writing for Guitar Noise, I was given pretty much free rein about what to write. Most of my topics came, and still [...]

The music at Acoustic Guitar Central, and in our books and magazines, is written in standard notation and tablature. Here's how to read it. Want to print out this guide? A print-quality version is available for free download. In order to view and print it, you will need the free Acrobat Reader from Adobe. STANDARD [...]

The cost of guitar music lessons vs. GuitarVision songs How much would you pay for regular guitar music lessons? Maybe twenty or even fifty dollars a lesson? Well, instead of paying for guitar music lessons over and over, you could pay for guitar songs right now. That's right, and most songs are only $4.95 each! [...]