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This beginner guitar lesson covers the common names and functions for the various parts of the guitar. Detailed pictures of guitar parts are shown here.
parts_of_the_guitar.html
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Learn how to read tabs ( unofficial guitar language online) here. This is an essential skill for guitarists who want to learn online.
How_to_Read_Tabs.html
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Learn guitar fretboard in this lesson. By understanding the fretboard, you would have a better grasp of guitar playing and where the musical notes are.
Understanding_the_Fretboard.html
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Open chords are the most basic chords in guitar playing. These chords are important for beginner guitar players as they form the basis for many pop songs.
Open_Chords.html
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Barre chords are essential chord shapes that every guitarists need to learn. They are movable chords which makes them very useful in song transposition. A much simpler barre chord is the half barre.
Barre_Chords.html
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Basic Guitar Rhythm: Strumming Patterns for Beginner Guitarists. Learn some Guitar Basic Rhythm in this beginner lesson using GTP5 files.
Strumming_Patterns.html
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In this beginner guitar lesson, we are going to cover simple chord progressions that are commonly found in pop music.
Simple_Chord_Progressions.html
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This is a beginner guitar lesson for playing with a guitar pick. Information on how to use guitar pick correctly and hints on purchasing guitar picks.
Playing_With_a_Guitar_Pick.html
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This is a beginner guitar lesson for music theory on music intervals. Music Intervals are important for sight reading and understanding music harmony.
Music_Intervals.html
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This beginner guitar lesson will touch on essential guitar warm up exercises for guitarists. These warm up exercises will build finger muscles and flexibility.
Warm_Up_Exercises.html
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Having a proper guitar practice plan is very important for beginner guitarists. This beginner guitar lesson will focus on building a good disciplined practice plan to improve your playing,
Guitar_Practice_Plan.html
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Changing guitar strings is part and parcel of playing the guitar. This lesson will teach you how to change guitar strings in a step by step guide.
How_to_change_guitar_strings.html
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The most commonly heard basic guitar chords in music are the Major and Minor chords. Learn guitar chord theory and construction in this guitar chords lesson.
Major_and_Minor_Chords.html
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This Guitar Chords Lesson will cover the different types of common seventh chords : dominant seventh, minor seventh and major seventh.
Seventh_Chords.html
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Power Chords ( a.k.a. the fifth chords ) are the coolest sounding guitar chords that are found in alot of music. These are simple chords that every guitarist would need to learn.
Power_Chords.html
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Suspended chords (aka sus chords) are the easiest guitar chords to implement into your playing to different tones and voicings.
Suspended_Chords.html
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Guitar Chords Lesson on Chord Inversions (Chord Voicings).
Chord_Inversions.html
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Guitar Chords Lesson on Augmented Chords and Diminished Chords.
Augmented_Chords_and_Diminished_Chords.html
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Guitar Chords Lesson on Compound Chords. These compound chords are complex chords which adds to the colour of the music.
Compound_Chords.html
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Guitar Chords Lesson on Pop Rock Chord Progressions. Some of the common guitar chord progressions for Pop/Rock music are found here.
Pop_Rock_Chord_Progressions.html
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Guitar Chords Lesson on Blues Chord Progressions. Some of the common guitar chord progressions for Blues music are found here.
Blues_Chord_Progressions.html
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Guitar Chords Lesson on Jazz Chord Progressions. Some of the common guitar chord progressions for Jazz music are found here.
Jazz_Chord_Progressions.html
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Guitar Chords Lesson on Metal Chord Progressions. Some of the common guitar chord progressions for Metal music are found here.
Metal_Chord_Progressions.html
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Major scales are the most basic form of guitar scales. The major guitar scale is taught in this guitar lesson
Major_Scales.html
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Learn the shapes of the major scale using movable scale patterns. Knowledge of the guitar scales will enhance your ability to play riffs on the guitar.
Shapes_of_the_Major_Scale.html
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This guitar lesson focuses on minor scales. The sad sounding natural minor scale is covered and explained with some examples here.
Minor_Scales.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: The minor pentatonic scale is a scale that is normally used for playing solos in rock and blues music.
Minor_Pentatonic_Scale.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: The blues minor pentatonic scale is a scale that is normally used for playing exclusively in blues music.
Blues_Minor_Pentatonic_Scale.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: The major pentatonic scale can be used over major, minor, and suspended chords for guitar soloing.
Major_Pentatonic_Scale.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: The harmonic minor scale can be derived from the natural minor scale and can add colours to soloing in a minor key.
Harmonic_Minor_Scale.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: The melodic minor scale can be derived from the natural minor scale and can add colours to soloing in a minor key.
Melodic_Minor_Scale.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: The modes are a series of advanced guitar scales that many guitarists find hard to comprehend. Part 1
Introduction_to_modes_1.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: The modes are a series of advanced guitar scales that many guitarists find hard to comprehend. Part 2
Introduction_to_modes_2.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: Learn how to do guitar solo improvisation by using the guitar scales that are covered in these lessons. Part 1.
Guitar_Solo_Improvisation_1.html
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Guitar Scales Lesson: Learn how to do guitar solo improvisation by using the guitar scales that are covered in these lessons. Part 2.
Guitar_Solo_Improvisation_2.html
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Alternate picking is one of the guitar techniques used for playing at lightning fast speeds. This guitar lesson has 3 useful exercises on alternate picking.
Alternate_Picking.html
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Legato playing indicates that the notes are played smoothly. This guitar lesson will focus on left hand techniques such as hammer-on and pull-off.
Legato_Playing.html
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String bending is a guitar technique that used usually by lead guitarists to change the pitch of a note. Learn how to bend strings here.
String_Bending.html
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Palm muting is a right hand guitar technique whereby the heel of the picking hand is used to palm mute the guitar strings while playing.
Palm_Muting.html
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Guitar Harmonizing is one of the guitar techniques used by many guitarist to break away from sounding monotonous.
Guitar_Harmonizing.html
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Artificial Harmonics and Natural Harmonics are advanced Guitar Techniques that are used by leading guitarists to make the guitar wail and scream.
Artificial_Harmonics_and_Natural_Harmonics.html
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Guitar Tapping is also known as right hand legato and can be combined with left hand legato guitar techniques to enable super fast guitar playing.
Guitar_Tapping.html
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Economy Picking is a guitar technique that contains a hybrid of alternate and sweep picking guitar techniques to create fast and fluid guitar sounds.
Economy_Picking.html
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Guitar Techniques: Sweep Picking is typically found in metal and rock solos and is played with one motion of the right hand.
Sweep_Picking.html
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Learn the basics of guitar arpeggios and learn how you can incorporate them into one of the most useful guitar techniques in guitar solos.
Guitar_Arpeggios.html
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The whammy bar ( Tremelo arm ) is a very useful guitar technique that can be used to make creative guitar sounds.
Whammy_Bar.html
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Beginner ear training lesson on relative pitch and perfect pitch. Basic aural skills are taught here to get your ears to hear pitches.
Open_Your_Ears.html
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Beginner ear training lesson on relative pitch and perfect pitch. The second set of basic aural skills are taught here to get your ears to hear pitches.
Open_Your_Ears_II.html
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This Ear Training lesson is a beginner's guide to hearing music intervals. Get started on building up your aural skills here.
Hearing_Guitar_Intervals_(Beginner).html
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This Ear Training lesson is a beginner's guide to hearing guitar chords. Get started on building up your aural skills here.
Hearing_Guitar_Chords_(Beginner).html
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Perfect_Pitch_Training_-_1.html
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Perfect_Pitch_Training_-_2.html
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Perfect_Pitch_Training_-_3.html
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Perfect_Pitch_Training_-_4.html
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Perfect_Pitch_Training_-_5.html
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Perfect_Pitch_Training_-_6.html
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Transcribing Songs is one of the best way to improve your aural skills. Learn the ear training secrets here.
Transcribing_Songs_(Beginner).html
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This Ear Training lesson is a beginner's guide to hearing music intervals. This lesson will cover advanced aural skills lessons.
Hearing_Music_Intervals_(Advanced).html
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This Ear Training lesson is a beginner's guide to hearing guitar chordss. Get started on building up your advanced aural skills here.
Hearing_Guitar_Chords_(Advanced).html
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Transcribing Songs is one of the best way to improve your aural skills. This lesson will cover advanced ear training lessons.
Transcribing_Songs_(Advanced).html
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Guitar Article lesson: Using a Guitar Capo can save alot of heartache when playing songs in different keys.
Using_a_Guitar_Capo.html
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Guitar Articles: Buying a guitar may seem to be a daunting task for many beginner guitarists. Here is a guide to choosing a guitar for your needs and how to buy a guitar.
How_to_Buy_a_Guitar.html
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Guitar Articles lesson: Learn how to perform general guitar care maintenance. Care for guitar would ensure a more lasting instrument.
Care_For_Guitar.html
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Guitar Articles lesson: Starting a Band is a step towards your musical career in guitar playing. Learn some tips here to start a band.
Starting_a_Band.html
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Guitar Article lesson: Stage fright is something that most beginners have issues with. Let some tips on overcoming stage fright.
Overcoming_Stage_Fright.html
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Guitar Articles lesson: Effective guitar practicing can really cut down your learning curve. The simplest way is to stick to a plan and your goals in guitar playing.
Effective_Guitar_Practicing.html
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Guitar Articles lesson: Motivational Article to Play Guitar. Be Insipred by other guitar players and their stories.
Motivational_Article_to_Play_Guitar.html
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Guitar Articles lesson: Choosing a Right Guitar Teacher can often make or break your musical career. Be sure to read this guitar article.
Choosing_a_Right_Guitar_Teacher.html
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Guitar Articles lesson: have you ever thought of taking a higher degree in music? Well, read this article on Advancing Your Guitar Education.
Advancing_Your_Guitar_Education.html
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This featured guitar links section features some of the best related guitar websites on the Internet.
featured_links.html
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Guitar websites that are related to different music artists of different styles can be found here. Learn more about individual guitarists who made a name for themselves by playing the guitar.
artists.html
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Guitar forums are places where you can find other guitarists that come togther in a community to discuss ideas and stuff related to the guitar.
guitar_forums.html
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This section links to music of different guitar genres and styles. Get exposed to different types of music by visitng the websites listed here.
guitar_genres.html
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GuitarPlayerWorld.com cannot cover all aspects of learning the guitar. The free guitar lesson websites listed here are here to aid you to learn guitar. Do make use of them.
guitar_lesson_websites.html
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Links to some of the guitar magazines that will be very useful for your knowledge. Most of these magazines pack some interesting lessons as well as music news in the current scene.
guitar_magazines.html
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You can find links to a wide range of guitar products here. If you have some budget to spare, check out these links to useful guitar products.
guitar_products.html
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Check out these guitar resource webpages. They pack alot of useful content such as free guitar lessons, guitar tabs and etc.
guitar_resource.html
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Links to a wide range of guitar stores websites. If you are looking to purchase guitars or guitar gear, be sure to look through these links. Even if you don’t intend to purchase anything immediately, you can use these websites to obtain product information or keep yourself updated on the latest gears.
Guitar_Stores.html
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Looking for guitar tabs?? Need guitar chords or song transcript for a song you want to learn? Find them at these links. Need guitar tabs? Check out these websites that provide FREE tablatures.
Need help with tabs? A quick lesson on How to Read Tabs.
Guitar_Tabs.html
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Are you looking for a private guitar teacher to help you achieve your musical dreams? These teacher links here host a great variety of guitar teachers specializing in many different genres of music.
guitar_teachers.html
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Most of the guitarist tools listed in these links are free. Be sure to take advantage of these guitar aids to improve your playing.
guitarist_tools.html
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Some of the more interesting guitar stuff that you can find on the net can be found here. The guitar is one instrument that brings people together and much more.
interesting_guitar_stuff.html
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Luthiers are people who make or repair your stringed musical instrument. These people are skilled in the craft of guitar making. Be sure to check them out when considering to purchase a new guitar or sending your guitar for repairs.
luthiers.html
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Do you need lyrics to your favourite songs? Get all your song lyrics from these links.
lyrics.html
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Read music blogs written by other people here. Some of these guitar blogs even provide additonal stuff for the visitors. Be sure not to miss any of the good stuff and check these websites.
music_blogs.html
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A music directory is a good place to look for infomation of other websites on guitars. Basically, these music directories can be a one stop solution for music info listings.
music_directory.html
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Looking for music education? These websites are among the best available online. Some of them cover lessons from a wide range of instruments. Be sure to check them out!
music-education.html
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A music forum is a place for musicians to discuss and share ideas. Visit a guitar forum to contribute or solve your probing guitar questions. You can even start your very own guitar discussion topic.
music_forum.html
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Links here are targetted at more general music products. You can probably find something you need here.
music_products.html
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The music scene is ever changing. Keep yourself updated by visiting these sites and check out what's hot and what's not in the music industry.
music_scene.html
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Are you looking for music or guitar related services? You can find a whole range of different services from these excellent sites.
music-services.html
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Music softwares are very useful tools for musicians to help in areas such as practising, professional recording and etc. Guitar software scan be very useful in reducing the learning curve. Be sure to leverage on these tools.
music_software.html
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Check out these guitar reviews website before putting your cash down for guitar related stuff. If you are looking for paid guitar lessons online, this is a good place to do your research.
reviews.html
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Other guitar related stuff
others.html