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Basic Guitar Lessons : Movement Along Fretboard – Guitar Lesson

  Movement along the fretboard is determined by pitch. When you move to higher frequency sounds ,the movement is known as up and as you move to lower pitches the movement is known as ‘down’; but if see into the image as shown it is contradictory to physical ups and downs. When moving along the fretboard , moving toward the bridge is considered  up and moving Read More →

Introduction To Minor Scales – Guitar Lesson

  See also major scales. What Are Scales?  Scales are the series of notes which are arranged in an ascending or descending manner. Minor Scales The minor scale has been derived because of the reason that they express a feeling more intimate sounding than that of the major scale which express more joyous and cheerful sound. When you play all the notes in a minor key signature, Read More →

Introduction To Major Scales – Guitar Lesson

  See also minor scales. What Are Scales?  Scales are the series of notes which are arranged in an ascending or descending manner. Major Scale It is the foundation from which all other scales are formed. A major scale begins with the starting note of that scale and ends with the same. For example, a C major scale start with a C note and ends Read More →

Videos : Some Important Basics Of Electric Guitar – Guitar Lesson

    Jamplay.com offers more of such great videos in a very easy to understand style. 

What Not To Do When Writing Guitar TAB – Guitar Lesson

  To keep the TAB you write readable to all, you should take care of some basic things mentioned below : WRAP-AROUND:- The most common problem when writing a tab on computer is text wrap-around. This makes the TAB very difficult to read. The problem occurs when you write a line of TAB which is maybe  70 or 100 character long. For a lot of people Read More →

How To Hold A Guitar – Guitar Lesson

Holding a guitar is one of the most important things that you should learn when learning guitar. Bad posture or sitting style can not only ruin your guitar playability but also hamper your overall performance in the long run. In this post I have discussed two methods on how to hold a guitar – when standing and when sitting. Read on to know how to Read More →

Names Of Different Strings Of Guitar – Guitar Lesson

  As a beginner guitar player it is important for you to know the names of different strings of guitar. You’ll need to know them as you will need them when tuning your guitar or learning new chords. Considering the thickest string first, the sequence of strings from thickest to thinnest string is E, A, D, G, B, e. The thickest string or the ‘E’ Read More →