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By Kenn Bell
A lot of beginning guitar players get bored with traditional lessons early on, and would like to learn some easy songs to play on the guitar in order to break up the monotony of learning basic notes and chords. We will take a look at some easy to learn songs that you can [...]

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“Best home guitar course ever!”
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Learn and Master Guitar is arguably the best home guitar course you can get for your money. It is published by Legacy Learning Systems and instructed by Steve Krenz. The course won multiple awards, including the 2008 Acoustic Guitar Magazine Players’ Choice Awards, two Telly [...]

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Jamorama

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Beginner and intermediate guitar players

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Rock Star Recipes Ltd, New-Zealand

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Vibratos can add life to your playing. As its names suggests, vibrato is a technique that creates a vibrating sound around a root note. In classic guitar vibrato, we vibrate the string sidewards, right and left. This is illustrated in the following video:

Rock guitar vibrato is slightly different since you vibrate the strings up and [...]

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The guitar bend is a technique that allows you to change the pitch of a string, after it has already been picked by bending it up (higher pitch) or down (to a lower pitch).
You should bend with your entire wrist because a single finger alone may not be strong enough to bend the string as [...]

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A guitar slide is a technique where you smoothly transition between notes by sliding your finger from one fret to another on the same string. Slides are marked with a diagonal line (or “/” and “\” on an ASCII tablature) with the beginning fret on the left and the end fret on the right. for [...]

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The pull-off is the opposite of a  hammer-on. Both techniques help you play a smooth transition between notes, called a slur, or Legato. Like a hammer-on, the pull-off allows you to play more than one note on the same string with a single pluck. Unlike the hammer-on, the first note on a pull-off is always [...]

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Like a pull-off, a guitar hammer-on is a type of slur, a smooth transition between notes. It allows you to play two or more notes on the same string with a single pluck. As opposed to a pull-off, the first note on a hammer-on is always lower pitched than the next one.
To play a hammer-on, [...]

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What are guitar tablatures
A guitar tablature is a simplified form of music notation for playing guitar music. It physically resembles the arrangement of the guitar neck, unlike standard sheet music notation, that consist of note staffs. Since tablatures are more intuitive (represent the physical arrangement of the strings) than standard staff notation, they can be [...]

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