by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
Photo by Parksy1964
Join us as we explore some key tips for mastering Music Production - Improve Your Sound - The rise in popularity of work-from-home studios has significantly impacted the music production landscape in recent years, driven by the increasing availability of tools and technology. This growth has led to the emergence of mobile recording rigs, making it possible to record full band performances anywhere. While one might anticipate a wealth of high-quality music,… the guitar. You will discover how playing without effects enhances precision, how to make the most of practice sessions with guitar backing tracks, and a few principles to apply to your guitar practice.
When picking up a guitar, most people have the ultimate goal The Importance of Having a Goal in Life and Why Music is a Harmonious Objective - Having a goal in life is essential for many reasons. It provides a sense of direction, drives motivation, enhances focus, and contributes to personal satisfaction. An aim or target in life helps one to streamline their energy, thoughts, and efforts towards achieving something specific. Without an objective, life can feel aimless and unsatisfying, and individuals… of being able to effortlessly play a blazing solo, leaving … ...Read the rest.
“Mastering the Lead Guitar And Playing Great Solos”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
Photo by Jason Alley
Due to its versatility, efficiency, and the fact that it can be used to play any kind of music, the guitar is one of the most popular instruments to learn. Guitar playing is highly enjoyable and well-liked.
Whether you are interested in country, folk About Country Music - For a long time in the 21st century, country music played a minor role within the pop music scene.Shortly after World War II, many new radio stations in urban areas focused primarily on country music, often accompanied by local advertising. In the 1930s, country music's status was consolidated in the mainstream pop music landscape. The… , jazz, rock A Finnish music story - Musician Matti Mattila wrote his story for us, a Finnish music story! Please read also his Finnish blog and check his page at LinkedIn. I named this article "A Finnish music story" because through Matti words we can know an exclusive tale about late 70's and 80's of Finnish music. Of course the personal thoughts… , or any other musical genre, learning to play the guitar gives you the opportunity to play and perform your favorite songs and even create your own music.
However, like … ...Read the rest.
“Guitar Playing – Uncover What Exactly Makes It Trendy”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar
Photo by Dread Pirate Jeff
Those who are new to playing the guitar are often so eager to get started that they neglect learning how to tune properly. However, it is important to take the time to learn how to tune your guitar by ear for several reasons. One of these reasons is that there are situations where tuners are not available. Ear tuning is simple and often faster as well. Sometimes, this type of tuning is necessary to make quick adjustments. It requires very little time and effort to learn.
Most players become skilled at identifying certain notes by ear or detecting when a string is out of tune after they have been playing for a while. This is not to say that tuning each string without a reference is easy. However, basing all the other strings off the low E string is quite simple, and even beginners can get very close to the correct pitch for the low E string, even without a tuner.
With the sixth string providing the correct pitch, all the other strings can be tuned relative to the sound of the string directly above it. For example, the fifth string should be an A. … ...Read the rest.
“Learn To Tune Your Guitar By Ear As The Pros Do”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
Photo by DaGoaty
There are numerous theories circulating in the guitar player community regarding techniques to improve guitar playing speed. While these theories may be based on some partial truths, more often than not, they are simply myths that offer no real assistance in improving a guitarist’s playing ability or speed and style. One of the biggest myths, often discussed seriously, revolves around achieving faster playing speed by using thin strings and low action on the guitar. Many proponents of this myth claim that in order to make your fingers glide across the fretboard, you need to have thin strings, as thin as possible, and the string action should be extremely low.
The reason why this is a myth is that, in reality, thinner strings and lower action do not make it easier for you to play faster or better. Thin strings and lower action only reduce the amount of resistance you feel when you play, both from your fingers and the strings. It does not mean you are playing faster. It may make the notes easier to fret, but it does nothing for the quality of tone or your speed and technique. In truth, it simply makes producing sound … ...Read the rest.
“The Greatest Lead Guitar Playing Myth – Shred Guitar Demystified”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
Photo by Usonian
- Draw fretboard diagrams and label the note names on the strings. This will enhance your understanding of the instrument and strengthen your ability to quickly identify any note (like when another musician What Is A Musician? - For some individuals, the role of a musician may be difficult to comprehend. They may struggle to understand: 1 - the nature of a musician's talent or job, 2 - why musicians work around the clock, and 3 - the concept of a fanbase and the boundaries musicians set with fans. Let's delve into each… tells you it’s an A chord). Start with just one string, such as the low E string, and label each note: E, F, F#, G, G#, etc. Repeat this exercise for each string, and soon you’ll have a much better grasp of the guitar’s layout.
- Draw more fretboard diagrams and fill in scale patterns. Remember that old joke about the school teacher making you write something repeatedly (like “I won’t chew gum in class”) on the chalkboard? Well, that repetitive practice might not have stopped you from chewing gum, but it can certainly help you memorize scale patterns.
Draw fretboard diagrams and place dots on … ...Read the rest.
“Learn How To Play Guitar By Not Having A Guitar”
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