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 | Music, Violin
Photo by Michael McCarty
Teaching yourself to play the violin is not rocket science, and someone who is truly passionate about playing the instrument can thoroughly enjoy the entire process. First and foremost, you will need a violin and a bow. The size of the instrument will depend on whether you’re a child or an adult. If purchasing the instrument poses a financial challenge, renting is an alternative option. Essential items include rosin to apply on the bow, cloth to wipe off rosin residue on the violin, and a tuner to maintain accurate pitch.
Believe it or not, it is possible to self-teach the violin if you have access to the right resources. In fact, you can learn the basics of the violin within two weeks and progress at a faster rate than if you had a teacher. This article will provide you with a broad overview of what it takes to teach yourself the violin.
Developing a Unique Style
Teaching yourself the violin allows you to grow as a 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 … ...Read the rest.
“Teach Yourself Violin Within Four Weeks!”
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