Harmonic functions of dominant chords and subdominant chords When looking at how we construct chord progressions, looking at how the tonic chord (or root) relates […]
3 Guitar Modes in Major – A Great Way to Look at Them
As we know, there are 7 musical modes. Here we’ll look at how they translate as guitar modes, starting with the three major modes. Each […]
Time for 3 Minor Modes – A Quick Knowledge Boost
Your minor modes take up degrees two, three and six of the major scale. Their names? Dorian is the second degree Phrygian, is the third […]
Playing the G Chord – Look at 4 insanely easy shapes
Lets learn about the different open G chords Whilst there is no right or wrong way to play an open G chord, learning a variety […]
8 Types of F Major: How to make it Easy!
F Major, is one of two guitar chords that doesn’t fall into the CAGED system. It relies on these shapes to construct F shapes across […]
Triads: This is how to know 3 note guitar chords
You’ll likely know a few open guitar chords already in the form of the CAGED System, but it’s important to be able to understand how […]
The Minor Scale – Make Your Melodies Soar
There’s a few different patterns when it comes to playing the minor scale (or natural minor if you wanna get serious about this) on your […]
Harmonic and Melodic Minor – New Notes With Fun Sounds
Melodic minor and harmonic minor are two great additions to your guitar scale vocabulary. Whereas the natural minor scale is the more commonly used, both […]
Exotic-Scales: You’ll Focus Your Playing With Extra Notation
Looking to add some distinctive colour and flavour to your music? Exotic Scales might just be the answer! This particular blog post references 11 scales […]
Gift These Helpful Little Tips For Xmas
Okay, so the festive season is upon us. Christmas is nearly here and you’ve got a whole load of commitments, gatherings and family dos to […]