What is Drop D music? What songs use drop D tuning? Do you need different strings for drop D? How do I tune my guitar to drop D? Who started drop D tuning? Why is drop D so popular? What metal songs are in drop D? What is a detuned guitar? Is open D tuning […]
Category Archives: Music Theory
How to Read Guitar TAB: Ultimate Guide with Diagrams The horizontal lines in the chart below represent the guitar strings, the vertical ones the guitar frets. In the classical notation system, just as the notes on the stave get higher as you go up, here the thickest string is shown with the bottom line, and […]
A term that almost every instrument player knows or has heard of, the Circle of Fifths is a fundamental concept in music theory, songwriting, and guitar players. What is the circle of fifths? The quintet is a system in which we reach the fifth sound as we move towards the right starting from the C […]
The birth and development of jazz music are some of the important breaking points in the history of world music. It is very important for the liberation and development of music that the rules begin to be stretched and even broken down with jazz. In this series of articles, we will begin to examine the […]
From the 1950s to the 2000s and even the late 90s, magnificent pieces with the best solos in the world were recorded. Many pieces of different groups are still listened and admired today. These pieces still hold a special place in our hearts with both their chord sequences and their magnificent guitar solos. they are […]
How many chords are there in total on the guitar? Have you ever thought? I’m sure you’ve thought of it too. As you know, chords are formed by at least 3 or more voices resonating at the same time. Even though the chord is the same, the sound we hear can also change as the […]
What is A Chord? A chord is defined as three or more notes played at the same time. Chords provide the harmony that supports the melody of a song. Sometimes chords are indicated by chord symbols, written (usually) above the musical staff. A chord symbol is simply an abbreviation for the name of that chord. […]
Researching the relationship of sounds with each other, harmony emerged by examining the previously made ones. In the time of the masters who invented jazz music 50 years ago, there was no modern harmony education. These people learned and developed music by groping, just by hearing and master-apprentice relationship. Everyone who comes after may not […]
One of the issues that people who are considering taking guitar lessons have difficulty in deciding is should I take group guitar lessons or private guitar lessons? In order to make it easier for you to decide on this issue, we wanted to make your job a little easier by considering both options from different […]
In guitar lessons, our students often ask why it is important to practice and work with scales. And they wonder how to use arrays. It is natural that we want to know the result of our work. Unfortunately, it cannot be used actively in classical guitar education methods, in beginner and intermediate level studies, in […]