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Do you want to learn about guitar string notes? While it may seem difficult to the beginning guitar player, figuring out the notes on the guitar is easy when you have a note chart in hand. The Notes On The Strings On the guitar, there are six strings. Each of these six strings is a [...]

6-string or 12-string Acoustic guitar, which should you get? Both have pros and cons, and both are excellent instruments, depending on what you're looking to accomplish on guitar and how much you are willing to spend. In this article, we'll go over both guitars, which will hopefully help you make an educated decision on which [...]

I know a lot of people like to number the strings of a twelve-string guitar from one (high E) to twelve, but I find it much easier to number them as a six-string guitar, that is one through six, adding the designation “a” or “b” to each string as well. “A” means closer to the [...]

Series Summary Music is one of the primary forms of communication on Earth. Whether the use of tones and melodies developed before, after, or in conjunction with spoken language is unknown; yet music is unique in that it helps us to talk to each other in ways that language cannot achieve. Western popular music of [...]

If you've got a new guitar and want to understand how to make music with it, you have to take the time to learn guitar fretboard notes. This article will show you what the notes of the guitar fretboard are and provide tips for committing the notes to memory. Why Learn Guitar Fretboard Notes? Some [...]

Although twelve string guitars are much less common than their six string counterparts, they can be a valuable addition to any guitarist's collection. Let's take a look at what 12 string guitars have to offer. What is a 12 string guitar? Although the exact ancestry of this type of guitar is unknown, it seems to [...]

Beginner Guitar Lesson #2 – Guitar String Names We have teamed up with our friend Nate Savage of the Beginner Guitar System to bring you a series of beginner guitar lesson that will help you get started fast. The second lesson is about learning the guitar string names. While there are only 6 strings you’d [...]

“So, we've learned our first six notes on the B and E strings. We had B, C and D on B. E, F and G. This is great, but how are we going to read these notes? If you were looking at a piece of music how would you recognize them? Well, we will use [...]

Are you looking for acoustic guitar notes for beginners? When you are first starting out on the guitar, it can seem difficult to grasp everything that is going on. You have to put your finger on the fret with one hand while playing the note with the other hand. Once you've gotten past this technical [...]

Are you trying to learn to read guitar notes? One of the things many beginning players don't realize is that you can play individual notes, not just chords. Reading Music and the Guitar Tabs One of the great things about the guitar is that you don't always have to know how to read traditional musical [...]