Guitar Lessons

Guitarist tuning guitar to ‘Half Nashville’ Tuning for Baritone Guitar – Pat Metheny Style

‘Half Nashville’ Tuning for Baritone Guitar – Pat Metheny Style

Nashville tuning may not be something you typically associate with the baritone guitar. However, in the video below, virtuoso Pat Metheny beautifully demonstrates what his ‘Half Nashville’ alternative tuning can offer to baritone players. Once you’ve watched this beautiful baritone performance, read on to learn how to tune your baritone guitar to ‘Half Nashville’ tuning. …

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Guitarist tuning baritone guitar to an alternate tuning

Baritone Guitar Tunings – A Complete Guide to Traditional & Alternative Tunings

When you get down to it, a lot of the magic of the baritone guitar is in the tuning. One of the main reasons people create music on a baritone is because of the deep and rich tones created by playing in a lower register. However, sadly, the average baritone player never ventures beyond standard …

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Andy McKee playing Ebon Coast

‘Ebon Coast’ by Andy McKee – 3 Takeaways for Baritone Guitarists

As guitarists and musicians, most of us are always on the lookout for ways to push the limits of our creativity and playing. Thankfully, the internet has made it easy to find lessons from master-level musical mentors. In this post, we’ve dug up one such YouTube session with solo instrumentalist and one of the best …

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Acoustic guitarists playing guitar without a pick

How to Play Guitar Without a Pick – Strumming, Soloing & More

Playing guitar without a pick (or plectrum) is a common approach. It involves a range of techniques that can be used to produce different sounds and styles. Playing without a pick is usually a stylistic choice, but for some players, it just feels more natural. Perhaps you’re a beginner guitarist and you’re wondering whether to …

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Learn to Play the ‘A Chord’ on the Guitar – 5 Variations ( Charts & Videos )

The ‘A chord’ is one of the most used chords in the world of guitar playing. In all styles and genres of music, this chord shows up everywhere, and if you want to learn this chord then look no further. This lesson will show you how to master the ‘A chord’ on the guitar and …

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