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Guitar Blog

The Guitar Blog. This blog gives up to date information and additions to mikes-guitar-corner.

--This site gives all the information needed for beginners who want to learn how to play the electric guitar.

-- It teaches basic open and bar chords.

-- It touches on blues scales and modes.

-- Plus, it gives a little insight on music theory, plus a whole lot more!!!

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Guitar Basics 102: The Next Level for Beginners

GUITAR BASICS 102: Within this section I discuss how to do hammer on and pull offs, guitar trills, two hand tapping, slides, harmonics, drop tuning, and much much more.

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Chromatic Scale: The First Scale You Will Ever Learn.

CHROMATIC SCALE: Though considered a boring scale, it is the very first one you learn. Plus, it allows for good exercises to help in using your fingers on the fret board.

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Hammer Ons, Pull Offs, Slides, and Tapping

Guitar Basics: It is time to learn how to use hammer ons, pull offs, slides and tapping. Learning these techniques will allow you to play legato licks and increase your speed.

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String Bending: The Art of Bending Strings on the Guitar.

String Bending!! Learning how to bend strings on the guitar is an art and may be difficult to master at first. However, one you get it down, it starts to come naturally.

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DROP TUNING: The Why and How Guitarists Do It.

Drop Tuning: Have you ever heard a song and try to copy it by ear and everything seemed a little off. That is because there are a lot of songs who tune their guitars down.

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Blues Scale: Learn the Seven Patterns of The Minor Pentatonic Scale.

BLUES SCALE: Learn the seven patterns of the Minor Pentatonic Scale. This scale is one of the most widely used scales in modern music. Learn these patterns now and you will be doing leads in no tim

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First Pentatonic Pattern: The First Step in Playing the Blues.

THE FIRST PENTATONIC PATTERN: Learn the first pattern of the minor pentatonic blues scale. This is the pattern that is the focal point for the other six patterns of the minor pentatonic scale.

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MediaFileUpload

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Artificial and Pinch Harmonics: Adding the Scream to Your Leads!

ARTIFICIAL AND PINCH HARMONICS: You here them all the time in lead guitar. They are known as harmonics and they are essential to add more color to your leads.

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Verification

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