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Buckling Knuckles

Are your knuckles buckling? That is, are your fingers nice and curved, or flattening out when you’re trying to play chords? If they are flattening, one issue could be...

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How Should I Play This?

One of the most common things I encounter with guitar coaching students is: how to I accurately replicate the style of a song, especially if it’s not performed on...

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Major Scale and Arpeggio Starting on E String

Another exercise that incorporates this information can be found in Essentials: Guitar Gym > Major scale and Thirds Note: The numbers on this diagram represent scale...

Usefulness of Scales and Melodies

Some guitar fundamentals can be really useful therapeutically, although it’s not always obvious at first. Learning scales might seem tedious and not necessarily...

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Slap Strum

Hooray! A new strum! This will also be added to the strumming section of the Essentials module.

Nine Pound Hammer

Here is the instructional video for the bluegrass classic, Nine Pound Hammer: Find the chords and lyrics HERE the instruction for the strumming HERE and a couple other...

Bluegrass Strumming

Here’s a video with bluegrass style strumming, which will also be available in the strumming section of the “Essentials” module. And here is a link to Nine...