How Can I Get My Fingers To Move Faster
How Can I Get My Fingers To Move Faster? This is a question I get every once in a while from one of my students. Speed is the byproduct of accuracy. The lesser your fingers move, the faster you’ll be able to move them. The fingers of the fretting hand are numbered: 1 = pointer
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What Is The Most Important Music or Guitar Thing To Learn?
What Is The Most Important Music or Guitar Thing To Learn? ET Time-feel Notes in Chords Intervals Ear Training Of all the things you could be practicing or working on, ear training is by far the absolute most important thing to work on. Here’s a really bold claim I strongly believe in: If for the
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Pedal Point Fun on Guitar
Pedal Point Fun on Guitar In case you would like to learn what pedal point is, you can do so here: Pedal point in A minor That webpage provides links blog pages where you can learn all the triads in the key of A minor (C major) on the top two sets of 3 strings.
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Rocking Out At The ZOTZinMusic Studio on Larry Carlton and Steppenwolf
Rocking out playing some Larry Carlton and Steppenwolf I finally found some time to practice a bit again. Here I am having fun with one of my favorite Steely Dan solos and Steppenwolf songs. Fun joke for us Mac users Conclusion Most people would spend hours trying to learn a solo like that Steely Dan
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How To Strum Songs in 12/8 Time Signature
How To Strum Songs in 12/8 Time Signature This is a time signature you have heard before: 50’s ballads. 12/8 really feels like 4/4, but it has a tertial subdivision of every beat. A 12/8 measure feels more like: ONE two three four five six SEVEN eight nine ten eleven twelve Than if feels like:
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