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Chord Functions Explained!
Monday, 9 Mar, 2009 – 11:05 | No Comment
Chord Functions Explained!

What are chord functions?
OK, so you know the major and minor scales perfectly, and all of your chords. But what now? how can you put them together to write songs? Well, use Chord Functions! Basically, …

DADGAD And GGDGBD Tunings!
Friday, 24 Oct, 2008 – 16:11 | No Comment
DADGAD And GGDGBD Tunings!

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There are Six strings on the guitar (EADGBE) but if you tune them accordingly to DADGBE, then that is called DAD-GAD tuning. Likeso, taking those same strings you can tune them to any notes you …

Are Major And Minor Arpeggios The Same?
Monday, 28 Jul, 2008 – 12:31 | No Comment
Are Major And Minor Arpeggios The Same?

Are Major And Minor Arpeggios The Same

Chord Functions! 1M 2m 3m 4M, etc.
Wednesday, 16 Jul, 2008 – 17:31 | No Comment
Chord Functions! 1M 2m 3m 4M, etc.

What are Chord Functions?
OK, so you know the major and minor scales perfectly, and all of your chords. But what now? how can you put them together to write songs? Well, use Chord Functions! Basically, …

Unisons Explained Part 2
Monday, 14 Jul, 2008 – 7:19 | 10 Comments
Unisons Explained Part 2

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Unisons Explained Part 1
Thursday, 10 Jul, 2008 – 13:15 | No Comment
Unisons Explained Part 1

What are Unisons?
Unisons are the same EXACT note played at two different positions on an instrument. A piano does NOT have unisons, but a guitar does! Usually, stringed instruments like Banjo, Violin, Guitar, etc have …

Find A Songs Key & Guitar Chords – By Ear!
Friday, 30 Nov, 2007 – 9:42 | 23 Comments
Find A Songs Key & Guitar Chords – By Ear!

OK – so here’s how to listen to a song and put chords to songs by ear. Its an important know-how to learn. Why? Because when you begin to hear the music in your head …

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