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Absolute Beginner Guitar Lessons
The lowest level lesson. Fingering is simple, tempo is slow and rhythms are regular. Explanations are very in depth and assume little or no prior knowledge. These lessons are aimed at beginners in the first weeks of playing guitar. Do not miss the Absolute Beginners Guide and Ben's Beginner Course!Latest
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Oh When The Saints
by Chris HarringtonWe look at the traditional piece 'Oh When the Saints' building a better relationship between fingers 1 and 3 on the fretting hand
Tags: traditional, acoustic, jazz - Difficulty1
New World Theme
by Chris HarringtonThe Edvard Grieg piece 'New World Theme'. We take our first look at positional play.
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Swing Low Sweet Chariot
by Chris HarringtonIn this lesson we cover the beautiful melody and some fundamental beginner techniques to set you on the right path!
Tags: acoustic, spiritual, gospel, traditional - Difficulty1
20 Tone Tips
by Darius Wave"Must know" tips for creating your own, perfect tone.
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20 Quick Tips
by Darius WaveA package of tips that might seem obvious for professionals, but not for beginners.
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Triplets Exercise
by Bogdan RadovicPractice timing and playing 8th note triplets using interactive exercises.
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16th Notes Exercise
by Bogdan RadovicPractice timing and playing 16th notes using interactive exercises.
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Quarter & Eighth Notes Exercise
by Bogdan RadovicPractice timing and playing quarter and eighth note duration using interactive exercises.
Tags: timing exercise, practicing time, playing...
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Beginner - Strumming and Arpeggios
by Muris VarajicSimple use of most common chords like Am, C, G, Dm etc. Techniques involved are strumming and arpeggiato, ideal start for any beginner.
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First Steps 8 - Striking a Chord
by Andrew CockburnIn this lesson we learn the basics of open chords and how to play them.
Tags: chord, basic chords, Hey Jude, The Beatles - Difficulty1
Metalhead's Journey #1
by Lian GerbinoA Metalhead's Journey is a series focused on easier material. In lesson one we'll focus on Powerchords, Downstrokes and Palm Muting.
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Smoke On The Water - Deep Purple
by Andrew CockburnLearn to play the Deep Purple classic "Smoke on the Water" - possibly the most essential riff that any beginner guitarist can learn!
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Finger Independence I
by Danilo CapezzutoThis exercise will help you to improve and learn with more confidence any kind of techniques you need to play. And more, your fingers will increase stamina and become more strong.
Tags: beginner, fingers, strength - Difficulty1
First Steps 4 - Note This Well
by Andrew CockburnWe'll take a look at what notes are, and where on the guitar to find them.
Tags: beginner, notes - Difficulty1
Guitar Chords Lesson 1 - key of C
by David OTooleThis first part covers the basic chord group from the family "C". These are possibly the easiest chord shapes - as well as the most commonly used.
Tags: beginner chords, chord basics, open chords - Difficulty1
First Steps 3 - Let us Play
by Andrew CockburnLets see how we fret notes and pick the strings.
Tags: beginner, pick, fret