Posted by Edvinsson Peter on November 16th, 2007 in Music ·
What is most important as you try to learn to play guitar? Technical guitar exercises or playing music?..
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on November 6th, 2007 in Music ·
Playing piano can be a wonderful experience. If you want to start playing piano sheet music you need to know a few of the conventions used in western sheet music notation. Let’s make a little journey through the music notation djungle!
First we might notice that the piano as we are used to play have been around for some time…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on October 17th, 2007 in Music ·
What type of guitar player do you want to be? Is this important to know? Well, you decide! But a clear vision of what you want to become helps you to know what guitar practice food you have to digest.
Guitar players like you and me are also human beings and have various inclinations as to what to play and practice and for how long…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on August 29th, 2007 in Music ·
It is really exciting to play guitar! You can experiment with chords in a completely different way than on the piano. The construction of the guitar and the tuning of the strings allow you to find these easy sounding chords!
You will first learn a very easy form of tablature with only numbers…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on August 15th, 2007 in Music ·
Practice is essential to become a good piano player…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on August 7th, 2007 in Music ·
It’s time for you to reap the benefits from all sheet music that has been written by good composers. Let’s see how you can improve your sighreading skills.
I know by own experience that many guitarists at first find it hard to read sheet music. Why is that?
A guitar is a fantastic instrument in many ways…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on July 30th, 2007 in Music ·
You will learn to sing Amazing Grace with your own ukulele accompaniment in the key of C-major. We will use tabs so you will not need to know sheet music notation.
First you will have to take a look at the way you have tuned your ukulele. Some people don’t care how they tune their ukulele as long as the strings are tuned together…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on July 26th, 2007 in Music ·
You can start improvising with the help of the blues scale today. You will learn three easy left hand chords and how to use them in your improvisations.
We will use the key of G-major. The first chord to learn is a three finger chord for your left hand that is usually called G13…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on July 25th, 2007 in Music ·
The abiltity to improvise is within the reach of everyone who wants to develop this skill. You can start to improvise in a way that will give you and others the benefits from this art…
Posted by Edvinsson Peter on July 24th, 2007 in Music ·
You can learn to compose sheet music for guitar! Just start with the knowledge you have and begin to create your own compositions. Your guitar playing will benefit from these activities and it’s fun too!
You might wonder how you can start to compose…