by Joseph Brenna | Nov 21, 2015 | Chords, Creativity, Guitar Lessons |
The Trick Cool trick that’s embedded in the nature of guitar: wringing exotic new sounds from shopworn guitar chords. It’s simple to accomplish and opens the gates to new sonic worlds. It’s a songwriter’s paradise, and you don’t have to... by Joseph Brenna | Aug 24, 2015 | Chords, Guitar Lessons |
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Barre chords can be the breaking point for many beginning guitarists. Everyone who has learned them knows that they can cause a lot of frustration and discomfort. One issue is that every guitarist’s hands and fingers are shaped a little differently, so it can be...