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October 24, 2022 In Practice Practice Techniques Tagged as guitar practice learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Injuries, Child’s Play, Silly Debates)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including how to make progress even when you have injuries, silly debates about the best guitarist ever, and more. Here we go…

October 21, 2022 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – Fretboard Markers

Here is another Friday 10-second tip for you to enjoy.

It’s all about… Read More

October 20, 2022 In Practice Tagged as guitar practice learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

It’s Like Driving a Car

I often compare learning guitar to learning how to drive a car.

October 19, 2022 In Practice Tagged as guitar practice Learn guitar online By Dan Thorpe

Playing Real Music on Guitar Quickly

One thing I like to do is make my courses interactive.

On each page on my website, where the courses are located, you can leave comments.

So far there are 3,432 comments.

Here are a few from Peter…

October 17, 2022 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Spirits, Dates, and “It’s Easy”)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including spirits, dates, and why it’s not actually easy. Here we go…

October 16, 2022 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar Travis picking By Dan Thorpe

The Illusion of Two Guitars Being Played at Once

If I had to choose my favourite style of guitar playing, it would likely be…

October 14, 2022 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – The Power of Pub Quizzes

Here is another Friday 10-second tip for you to enjoy…It’s all about the concept of pub quizzes and the guitar!

October 12, 2022 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

Why Being a Guitarist Is So Special

In the Fingerstyle 101 Facebook group, someone left a cool post the other day.

It was an image with the headline “why music?”. It’s all about why music is so powerful.

October 11, 2022 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar Practice By Dan Thorpe

The Guitar, the Door, and Your Dog

Last week I sent an email that got lots of responses.

It was about how it can be useful to occasionally play guitar in your practice room while leaving the door ajar.

October 10, 2022 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Rubik’s Mistake, Talent Sceptics, and Chord Frustration)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including talent sceptics, a rubik’s mistake, and more.

Here we go…