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Reading the notes on the treble clef is a skill that many self-taught fingerstyle guitarists don't get around to mastering. It's important, however, to learn to read and recognize the notes on the treble clef. This is an activity or game that you can use to improve your recognition of the notes on the staff written with the treble clef.
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If you learned the G Major Scale with a traditional finger pattern on the guitar, it's not helpful if you want to play fast. If you have trouble mastering the G Major scale, you should consider using a different fingering pattern.
Read more: The Secret to Effortlessly Playing The G Major Scale on the Guitar
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It's a good idea to practice scales regularly to warm up before playing. Here are some scales that you can use to warm up before playing.
Read more: What Are The Best Warm Up Scales for Fingerstyle Guitar?
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There are many types of scales used in guitar music. In this article we will discuss how to play the harmonic minor scale.
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How do we create a lick that we can consistently play really fast? Here is my approach.
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Learning guitar chords is the first step in improving your fretting hand. If you get stuck at learning guitar chords because you can't remember where to put your fingers, try thinking in terms of chord shapes.
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These left hand finger exercises can be used in your practice routine to develop your left hand and keep your fingers nimble.
Read more: Left Hand Finger Exercises for Fingerstyle Guitar
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In fingerstyle guitar, the right hand is responsible for plucking the strings. In this blog post, we will explore three exercises that can be used to develop fingerpicking technique for the right hand.
Read more: Three Exercises to Improve Your Finger Picking Technique