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PlaneTalk is a comic-strip conversation that takes place on a plane between a seasoned guitarist and a guy who gave up trying to figure it out. The pro lets him in on a secret, a shorthand way of thinking of music and the guitar, a simple trick. The reader gets to listen in as the lesson unfolds.

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Kirk Lorange, who has been playing for 38 years and is one of Australia's best know session and performing guitarists, reveals the visualisation technique he developed as a non-reader.

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Following on from his popular articles above, Kirk has added a crash course in Drop D slide guitar to his site

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Learning Slide Guitar Free, on-line slide guitar primer for beginners. Slide guitar, like the blues itself, is still alive and well! The object of this course is to give you the basic skills needed to express yourself musically using a piece of metal (or glass) moved across some strings, not to teach you to be a great slide guitar player. Only you can teach yourself that.


eMedia Guitar Method CD ROM Tutorial
eMedia Guitar Method 1 Complete CD-ROM guitar tutorial package with 60 comprehensive lessons, ideal for the beginning guitarist. No previous music experience is needed for this fun way to learn acoustic or electric guitar at your own pace. The lessons include over 100 songs and exercises and range from basics like stringing the guitar to playing chords, melodies and fingerpicking. Complemented by over 30 videos and over 3 hours of audio from guitar instructor / national performer Kevin Garry, the title offers a better alternative to expensive lessons and hard-to-follow books. eMedia Guitar Method CD eMedia Guitar Method 2 takes your playing to the next level. In 60 more video-enhanced lessons for the intermediate or advanced player, learn popular songs and licks with intermediate-level skills such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, bends, vibrato and barre chords. The rhythm section illustrates different strumming styles and the fingerstyle section teaches new playing techniques. You also learn about reading music, scales and modes. A variety of music styles is covered and you can choose between tablature or standard music notation.



Classical Guitar Anatomy learn about the parts of the classical guitar: Head, Nut, Fretboard, Soundhole & Bridge


How To Play Guitar - Links to Text File Resources,
including 30 guitar lessons, bass lessons, chords, warmup exercises, licks...
don't miss this great text resource!


Chords, Chord, Chords! chord theory & links to all the best chord sites!
E.g. What is a Barre Chord?
from Guitar Chords and Accompaniment, Chapter 3
- Learn Guitar Chords and Various Accompaniment Styles Step By Step!


Only Complete Guitar Chord Method Hey! Are you interested in complete command of the chords. Yes I mean complete. I have created a superb method. After 20 to 60 minutes of study you can create any chord in a matter of seconds, including all the complex jazz chords - and - you understand them, too. Look at the reviews in leading English music magazines...


How a Guitar Works - The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments in use today. Now you can understand how both acoustic and electric guitars work, from the soundbox to the frets!


Guitar Lesson World is a site that you can obtain Guitar Lessons on all styles and all levels. This site is a resource that gives the information that aspiring guitarists need to become better. It provides lessons on theory with everything from scales and modes to chord construction.


Play Guitar free online tuition - a graduated way to learn how to play guitar in an easy and direct way, with a guitar teacher or by self-instruction, step by step


Pro Jam Music - THE NASHVILLE SERIES CD, VOL.1 - Featuring Legendary Guitarist Ray Flacke and Friends. Learn new licks and jam with musicians who work with some of the hottest stars and up and coming artists in country music today! Now you can practice your chops with an all-star cast of musicians from Music City's Recording and Live Music scene


The Guitar EncycloMedia thoroughly explains in one volume, how chords, scales and arpeggios combine with one another, enabling you to play something uniquely different the second time through a song. Checkout the free online lessons each month


PlayPro allows you to record and compare your recording to the original examples, and receive graded reports and advice. The "Virtual Fretboard" allows you to view the fingering, names of each note, and intervals, making every example easy to follow. PlayPro includes over 50 videos, shown from a player's view! Also included in PlayPro's software is a chromatic tuner, usable for guitar or bass. Your screen shows a large readout and offers accurate results.


Coach's Corner for articles such as: "Abstraction vs Reality" "Memorizing Your Music" "Arranging & Transcribing" "Message in Your Music" "Essentials for Evolution" "Music as a Language" "Establishing Priorities" "Music as Your Career" "Fingerpick vs Flatpick" "Organizing Your Time" "Fusion or (Con)Fusion" "Practice Can Make Perfect" "Guitar & Electric Bass"


Mel Booker Music Funky-Blu-Fusion Lessons/Books. Visit this site for cool lessons(with audio) on funk,jazz,blues etc; as well as the latest instructional books and CD's from Mel


Metal Method Video Guitar Lessons. Try the videos which can be found here, especially the classic rock series. There are also online MIDI segments and an opportunity to win a free video every week



Kyle's Virtual Guitar Lesson challenge beginners and advanced players alike. Lessons are updated periodically and past lessons are stored in an archive. Also featured is a chord finder and some excellent links. Lesson excerpt:

"The Major scale, which is sometimes referred to as the Ionian mode; is a popular scale used in music to create a happy, positive feeling in songs. It is used in creating major chords. As you probably know from previous lessons on this site, a scale is a series 8 notes which begin and end on an octave. What separates major scales from other scales is how the notes are separated from each other. The major scale follows this pattern: . W-W-H-W-W-W-H"



Vision Music "offering the highest level of professional music lessons for the evolving guitarist or bassist. I've taught music full-time for over twenty-six years, and have put my heart and soul into what many believe is the finest music instruction site on the web!" - Mark Stefani


Guitar Lesson World - lessons on all styles & levels. Gives information aspiring guitarists need to become better. Provides lessons on theory with everything from scales and modes to chord construction. The online guitar lessons are by Patrick MacFarlane (a guitarist from western Pennsylvania): Slide Guitar Tips and Tunings, The Major Scale, Modes, Chord Construction & Progression, Circle of Fifths, Transcribing A Song, Suspended Chords, In Depth Intervals, Barre Chords, 12 Bar Blues, Pentatonic Scales, Slash Chords, The Flat-Five Substitution and More!!!


Guitarology the essential online learning resource! This website has got it all: +65 free lessons, +200 chord charts, +250 scale charts, +25 000 tabluature files, resources and more! Specifically, it is aimed at those wishing to improve their playing, but there is certainly something here for everyone.


Galaxy Of Lessons From The Guitar Universe: Scale Lessons (Pentatonics, Major scales, Minor scales, Modes, Melodic minor, Harmonic minor) - Picking Exercises (exercises to improve coordination, dexterity, stamina, warming up) - Chords/Arpeggio lessons (shapes and theory) - Riffs, Licks, and Jams!


Tough Touch Callus Builder is a unique design that simulates fretboard and strings, giving you a realistic feel. You will build calluses, increase strength and accuracy, improving fingering and chord change speed. The compact design fits in your pocket so that you can practice anytime


The Guitar EncycloMedia The First Holistic Approach To All Chords, Scales, Arpeggios And Their Application. Enables you to play something uniquely different the second time through a song.


Justin Greenwood's Guitar Page Contents include:

Knowing your Guitar - Reading Tablature - Technique - A few simple chords that go a long way - Popular riffs that can be picked up quickly - Simple scales and how they work - Popular licks to use in your solos - A cool search engine for tab and my Guitar Links! - Tablature of the music I've composed!! - Classical Guitar Page - Death Metal Riffs Page!

Tuning Your Guitar



find out how the easyjam'n guitar teacher can help YOU! easyjam'n The easyjam'n guitar teacher - a professionally designed and manufactured training aid for the beginner or experienced player

Includes the FREE Internet Music Guide

At only $19.95, it's the best value guitar teacher on the Web! Find out more...



Serious Guitar Instruction Book Instruction for the serious guitar student. Understand all styles of music by learning theory you can use. Comprehensive, detailed study of scales, chords, chord progressions, Keys, harmony, and how to improvise. 200 page book containing a lifetime of information and ideas.


Guitar Tuition Database Dedicated to Guitar Tutors, with Great links to Software, Lyrics, Bands, Midi... if you know of any Guitar Tutors who would like to add their information onto this site, please let me know


Virtualoso Guitar - Guitar Theory Software. Learn Notes, Harmonics, Chords, Scales, Intervals, Relative and Perfect Pitch! Master the Fretboard. Built-in EMAIL can send Progress Reports.


Red Door Interactive The award winning Guitar Shop CD-ROM. The new standard in guitar instruction. Tons of lessons and built in utilities


Index.htm Guitar tablature, songbooks, printed music, instructional/how to play music videos, jazz play-alongs. Mail order service and catalogue available


Guitarology online learning resource - 65+ free lessons, 200+ chord charts, 250+ scale charts, 25,000+ tabluature files, resources and more! Aimed at those wishing to improve their playing, but there is something here for everyone

Guitar Made Simple Wilson's guitar lessons and instruction book contain mostly guitar chord diagrams and music scales, which you can use as a reference guide

Guitar101 from music101.com. Lessons, sessions, chords, scales... The Sessions is where you'll find clinics from world-class guitar players in all styles. NEW!! Interview with classical guitar virtuoso, Christopher Parkening and a
12 bar blues session with John Tapella:


Tips, Tricks & Licks utilizes Real Audio in a library of lessons geared to both the beginner & experienced player. Country, Jazz, Rock, Classical. Good theory lessons, including "The Dreaded Hendrix Chord"


Back to School, anyone?


The Ultimate Guitar Workout Do you want to improve your guitar playing? "It doesn't matter how long you've been playing, this new guitar method guarantees results fast. This highly researched approach to guitar playing has been tested by guitar teachers and hundreds of students" Book $15.95



Nashville Guitar Pattern "We are selling musical instructions books. We have an innovative new book series out for guitar, bass, mandolin, violin, and viola that allow the user to create hundreds of scales and modes using only one single visual fret pattern. This information has never before been published..."


Guitar Lessons by Jimmy Page full article in Guitar World, or read a summary here


The Guitar Handbook book by Ralph Denyer

How to Play Guitar: The Basics and Beyond a book on Chords, Scales, Tunes, and Tips

1001 Guitar Tips and Tricks book by Andy Jones

How to Play Popular Guitar in 10 Easy Lessons book by Norman Monath

These books are available from Amazon Books



Ulli Dirks Guitar Lessons Online (in Deutsch & English)


Darius' Umbilical Chords - a great tool for teaching - a must for all serious musicians


Delight of the Moon - Guitar tab archive, complete chord list, Guitar Lessons et al!


Dave's GTR Instruction for those who want to Learn or Improve on the guitar.


Music 101 Interactive set of music instructions. You can find theory, a huge database of scales, a complete index of chords, Javascript Fretboard. Sessions is where you'll find clinics from world-class guitar players in all styles. NEW!! Interview with classical guitar virtuoso, Christopher Parkening and a 12 bar blues session with John Tapella!


Dan's Guitar Stuff boasts some of the best instruction anywhere. Particularly noteworthy are the modal lessons and a fascinating and detailed journey from basic 12 bar blues to really cool jazz, complete with midi files.


Dansm's Home Page Theory, chords, tab, answers to those nagging questions you are afraid to ask, lessons, links - it's all here


Joni's Guitar School offers personal guitar instruction over the internet. Download the lessons in HTML, including sound files, practice the lessons, record your own sound files, and email them to the instructor who can then provide feedback--again via the web


Guitar Haven features a fantastic interactive chord finder, guitar software, direct links to lessons, and an excellent introduction to chord theory


Todays Hero Guitar Instruction online. Lessons for the intermediate guitar player: scales, chords, modes, arpeggios


The Ultimate online Guitar Tutor - The ONLY way to learn and improve skills is to actually PLAY the guitar. We combine a simple explanation about a particular aspect with a practical example that you can see, hear and play. All the text, diagrams and transcriptions in The Ultimate online Guitar Tutor are absolutely FREE,


Guitar Magazine - includes instruction lessons


Hard Rock Guitar Tutorial My tutorial is over 9 megs. The program has full colour graphics and actual sounds of my guitar. Each screen example has complete pictures, explanations, and the guitar sound for that exercise. I have not seen any other programs out there that even comes close to my tutorial. Unlike other programmers, I have been playing guitar for many years in the professional circuit.


Flamenco Guitar Step By Step By Oscar Herrero Flamenco guitar video course, Spanish and English version, PAL and NTSC


Chops from Hell Shred Guitar? Lots of tuition here, Networked Guitar Chat & even instructional books for sale


Learn to play the Guitar the easy way guitar tutorial video, complete with Song Book ( 50 Songs)


Ultimate Guitar Page - features guitar practice exercises, tips on playing, free lessons, guitar chat, zoom 505 patches and other various things. Get free Free Guitar Lessons by joining the mailing list


The Hypertext Guitar Method features pay-as-you-go online guitar lessons with a nice emphasis on reading music. As a free introduction you get two lessons, some pointers for beginners, and basic music reading skills. If you're interested, you can then download other lessons at a rate of $10.00 apiece.


Super Guitar Chord Finder More than 1000 chords. Also for left-handed Guitar players.
All chords can be heard through you soundcard... if the Java player works!


Download Chord Wizard & see what you think! ChordWizard is a new generation software tool that brings the dynamic world of chords to the players of guitar, banjo, mandolin and ukulele, presenting it in terms of chordshapes - the patterns of fingers on frets that are the basis of music on these instruments


Optek Music - makers of Fretlight guitar, a tuition tool that displays notes of certain scales and arpeggios on the fretboard


Registry of Guitar Tutors - The Registry of Guitar Tutors was established in 1992 with the aims of improving the status and profile of guitar teachers, and helping to ensure their professional recognition within the mainstream of music education, by the establishment of an accredited range of comprehensive and well structured teaching programmes. The Registry publishes an annual UK and International Directory of guitar tutors, and organises regular music education conferences and training seminars.


Charanga Presenting 'Guitar Coach', the phenomenal new CD-rom guitar tutor for beginners, especially commissioned video, audio and graphics integrated to provide enjoyable and effective guitar lessons.


Tuning Your Guitar


find out how the easyjam'n guitar teacher can help YOU! easyjam'n The easyjam'n guitar teacher - a professionally designed and manufactured training aid for the beginner or experienced player

Includes the FREE Internet Music Guide

At only $19.95, it's the best value guitar teacher on the Web! Find out more...



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