The following post is a simple, clear explanation of the concept of intervals. Simply put, an interval is the distance between two notes. Notes played in succession are melodic, whilst notes played simultaneously such as in a chord are harmonic. We measure the distance between these...
Once we reach a certain level in our playing, our chord voicing's can sometimes feel a little too routine. Perhaps you are playing in a band with a keyboard player or another guitarist, and feel like the chords you are playing are sounding too similar...
Have you ever wondered what your child’s guitar teacher thinks while delivering a lesson? You have probably been at work yourself, and felt like you’d like to say a word or two – but maybe it would work out better if you just keep the...
Traditionally, guitar players were taught to read standard notation. Some still are, but it seems to be a dying art. Nowadays there are several more popular ways to learn to play the guitar, without having to learn how to read music. Here I look at...