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Different Types of Muting on the Guitar
Improve your playing by learning different ways to mute your guitar sound! Check out some of the artists featured on this blog.
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 1, 20245 min read
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Pinky Promise: Unlocking the Power of Your Pinky Finger
The key to improving your guitar playing is to get better at using your pinky finger! Let's learn about fingering in this article.
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 31, 20243 min read
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Tuning Your Guitar: A Beginner’s Guide
Tuning is a fundamental and important part of playing the guitar! This article covers all the information about tuning for beginners.
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 30, 20244 min read
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Effects Pedals - Do You Really Need Them?
Are guitar effect pedals necessary? What types are there? Here is a summary of guitar pedals!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 29, 20246 min read
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How to Stand Out as a Guitarist -A Look at Some Unique Players
Knowing other great players can help you find your own style as a guitarist! In this article, we will introduce you to some of the best...
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 26, 20246 min read
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Mastering 16th Note Strumming: Unlock Your Rhythmic Potential
Learn 16 beats and develop your sense of rhythm! Here are some points that you should keep in mind.
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 25, 20243 min read
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Mastering the Guitar with Small Hands: A Journey of Passion and Persistence
Don't give up playing the guitar because you have small hands! In this article we will show you how to learn to play the guitar even if...
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 24, 20243 min read
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Understanding Guitar Harmonics: A Comprehensive Guide
Here is a summary of guitar harmonics. We hope you will find it useful in improving your guitar playing!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 23, 20244 min read
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Preparing for Your First Ever Gig
Here is a summary of what you should do to prepare for your first gig. We hope you will find this article useful!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 22, 20247 min read
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Picking: How to Improve Your Tone & Control
Controlling the tone of your guitar will improve your playing! Read this article to find out what factors are important in controlling...
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 20, 20244 min read
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The Ultimate Beginner’s Guitar Practice Routine: Unlock Your Musical Potential
Here is a list of routine exercises that are important for improving your guitar playing. Try applying them to your practice!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 19, 20244 min read
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What Accessories Do I Need to Start Playing the Guitar?
Here is some information on accessories you may need to practice your guitar. Whether you play electric or acoustic guitar, check...
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 17, 20247 min read
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Improving Your Basic Guitar Skills: A Beginner’s Guide
Here are some tips on how to improve your guitar playing. Let's have fun and get better at playing the guitar!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 16, 20244 min read
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Preparing to Play with a Band
Once you are comfortable playing your instrument, we encourage you to join a band! You will certainly experience and learn a lot.
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 14, 20246 min read
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What is a Good Way to Learn a Song?
Learning a song can sometimes be difficult. Let's look at some good ways to practice a song!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 13, 20246 min read
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Expensive Gear - Is it worth it?
Some guitars are very expensive, but are they really worth the price? Here's about expensive gear.
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 12, 20246 min read
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“Big and Small”: A Musical Exploration with Ryan & Rio
Our faculty concerts will be held again in March. Seats are limited. So register early!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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Cheap Guitar and Expensive Amplifier, or Expensive Guitar and Cheap Amplifier - What is Best for a Beginner?
Amp or guitar, what should a beginner spend more on? Here is an article that may give you some ideas!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 11, 20246 min read
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What is the Ideal Age to Start Playing the Guitar?
Is there an ideal age to start learning to play guitar? Here's some advice from a professional for those who want to start playing guitar!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 9, 20246 min read
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Number One Thing to Improve Guitar Skills
Why do you play the guitar? If you are not sure what to work on to improve, read this article!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 8, 20246 min read
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