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Anatomy of a Guitar

The most important thing we need to cover, is to identify what actual makes up a guitar, by being able to identify all it’s parts.
Here is the Anatomy of a Guitar:

Acoustic Guitar
•    Headstock
•    Tuners (Machine heads)
•    Nut
•    Neck
•    Frets
•    Strings
•    Sound Hole
•    Body
•    Bridge
Electric Guitar
•    Headstock
•    Tuners (Machine heads)
•    Nut
•    Neck
•    Frets
•    Strings
•    Body
•    Bridge [...]

What do you need to get started playing guitar?

This lesson is going to cover the things you will need to get started with learning how to play the guitar, and learning the lessons provided.
What you need to get started:
1.    A Guitar with six strings, preferably newer strings (Electric, Acoustic, or Classical Guitar)
2.    A Guitar Pick (Thick, thin) use whatever pick you find comfortable [...]

Beginners Guide to Playing the Guitar

The ability to play the guitar is unlike anything else. When I first picked up the guitar in my seventh grade music class for the first time, something magical happened to me! That was over 14 years ago, and I still get the same feelings every time I pick up my guitar and play.
Let’s get [...]