Beginner Guitar Fundamentals

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    1. How to Tune a Guitar with a Tuner
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    So you want to learn how to play guitar? First, you need to learn how to tune one. This lesson runs through tuning all strings with an electric tuner.

    How to Tune a Guitar with a Tuner
    with Michael Palmisano

    So you want to learn how to play guitar? First, you need to learn how to tune one. This lesson runs through tuning all strings with an electric tuner.

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    2. Beginner Guitar Finger Exercises
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    Learning how to play the guitar requires developing finger dexterity and strength. This beginner guitar lesson shows how to practice fretting and picking.

    Beginner Guitar Finger Exercises
    with Michael Palmisano

    Learning how to play the guitar requires developing finger dexterity and strength. This beginner guitar lesson shows how to practice fretting and picking.

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    3. Practicing Basic Open Guitar Chords
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    In this beginner guitar lesson, learn and practice troubleshooting a handful of the most common open position guitar chords, from A to G, in major and minor.

    Practicing Basic Open Guitar Chords
    with Michael Palmisano

    In this beginner guitar lesson, learn and practice troubleshooting a handful of the most common open position guitar chords, from A to G, in major and minor.

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    4. Strumming Pattern & Chord Transitions
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    In this beginner guitar lesson, learn a down, down-up strum pattern and start playing chords based on the chord pairings listed in the lesson attachments.

    Strumming Pattern & Chord Transitions
    with Michael Palmisano

    In this beginner guitar lesson, learn a down, down-up strum pattern and start playing chords based on the chord pairings listed in the lesson attachments.

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    5. Intro to Intervals on the Guitar
    A lesson with Michael Palmisano
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    In this introduction to music theory for beginner guitarists, learn how to find all the available notes, or intervals, along the guitar fretboard.

    Intro to Intervals on the Guitar
    with Michael Palmisano

    In this introduction to music theory for beginner guitarists, learn how to find all the available notes, or intervals, along the guitar fretboard.

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    Keivonn W
    Thanks for the lesson on the chords this but it will be difficult understanding the chords and if they are a major or minor is going to be difficult to tell apart. But thanks for the lesson.
    appreciate appreciated
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