This lessons covers how to play the E Major 7 chord which is less a commonly known chord when first learning to play guitar. You may also see this written as E Maj 7 or Emaj7 on sheet music. The E Major 7 chord has an easy open chord shape but there are many different … Read more
This lessons covers how to play the C Major 7 chord which is less a commonly known chord when first learning to play guitar. You may also see this written as C Maj 7 or Cmaj7 on sheet music. The C Major 7 chord has an easy open chord shape but there are many different … Read more
Opus 241, No. 4 is a waltz in G Major and E minor composed by guitarist Ferdinando Carulli. This is guitar study number 4 from École de guitare. This is an easy and elegant classical piece recommended for beginner level guitarists looking to develop their fingerpicking technique. Let’s get started! Music symbols used in the piece D.C. – … Read more
Andantino in G Major was composed by guitarist Ferdinando Carulli as the 5th guitar study in École de guitare, also known as Opus 241. This is a nice classical piece recommended for beginner to intermediate level guitarists looking to develop their fingerpicking technique. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! Andantino in G Major – … Read more
The G 7 chord (G dominant 7) is a less commonly known chord when first learning to play guitar. Like the G Major chord, the G 7 chord also has an easy open chord shape but there are many other ways you can play this chord throughout the guitar fretboard. By knowing different G7 chord variations, … Read more
The B 7 chord (B dominant 7) is a less commonly known chord when first learning to play guitar. The B 7 chord has a common open chord shape but there are many other ways you can play this chord throughout the guitar fretboard. By knowing different B7 chord variations, you’ll be able to use … Read more
Learning a scale is only the first step. The next challenge is knowing how to practice it so the notes become easier to find, move between, and use musically. In this lesson, we’ll look at several ways to practice scales, including connecting shapes, using patterns and intervals, playing with a metronome, applying scales over chord … Read more
I Need Thee Every Hour is a popular Christian hymn written by Annie S. Hawks and Robert Lowry (chorus) to his tune “Need”. In this lesson, we cover the guitar chords you can use for this song, sheet music for the melody including tabs, and also a finger style guitar arrangement. Grab your guitar and … Read more
The hymn It is Well with my Soul (a.k.a. When Peace like a River) is a popular Christian hymn written by Horatio Gates Spafford and composed by Phillip Bliss. In this lesson, we’ll cover the chords, melody with tabs and a finger-style guitar arrangement of this song. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How … Read more
Jesus Loves Me is one of the most recognized hymns ever written, and it’s also a perfect fingerstyle piece for advanced beginner to intermediate guitarists. By the end of this lesson you’ll have the chords, melody, and a complete fingerstyle arrangement you can actually play through. Grab your guitar and let’s get started! How to … Read more