Beginner's Guide to Playing Guitar

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    11. How to Read Guitar Tabs
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    Find out how accessible reading music can be. This lesson on how to read tabs will cause you to pick up that old guitar and learn a few new songs.

    Find out how accessible reading music can be. This lesson on how to read tabs will cause you to pick up that old guitar and learn a few new songs.

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    12. Improving Finger Dexterity on the Guitar
    A lesson with Erich Andreas
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    Don’t think your fingers are dextrous enough to play the guitar? Try this exercise that teaches you how practice changing strings and moving up the neck.

    Don’t think your fingers are dextrous enough to play the guitar? Try this exercise that teaches you how practice changing strings and moving up the neck.

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    13. Staccato & Legato Techniques on Guitar
    A lesson with Erich Andreas
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    Beginning guitarists, get over the hump: start playing and transitioning between each note smoothly with legato, not staccato, articulation.

    Beginning guitarists, get over the hump: start playing and transitioning between each note smoothly with legato, not staccato, articulation.

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    14. How to Read Guitar Chord Stamps
    A lesson with Erich Andreas
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    Reading music may be hard, but reading chord stamps can be easy! Beginning guitarists: learn how to read chord stamps and soon be playing your favorite song.

    Reading music may be hard, but reading chord stamps can be easy! Beginning guitarists: learn how to read chord stamps and soon be playing your favorite song.

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    15. How to Tune a Guitar with a Tuner
    A lesson with Erich Andreas
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    After lots of jamming, it's natural for your guitar strings to go out of tune. Learn how to tune each string efficiently with a clip-on tuner.

    After lots of jamming, it's natural for your guitar strings to go out of tune. Learn how to tune each string efficiently with a clip-on tuner.

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Thanks for taking your time to help others learn to play guitar. I really do appreciate it. Kathy
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