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November 28, 2021 In Practice Tagged as guitar practice Practice Methods By Dan Thorpe

A New Way of Practising Guitar?

Working out and training is something I like to do.

Mostly at home in my gym, but sometimes at the outdoor park.

When I’m feeling lazy though, I’ll stick on a 15 or 20-minute YouTube workout video and train in the warm.

November 26, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – “Pick Strumming”

In a moment, you will see your weekly 10-second tip, but first…

November 22, 2021 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar melodies Practice By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (A Set List, the Universe, and Weird Advice)

Welcome to a new Monday email with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including thoughts about building a set list, the universe, and more. Here we go…

November 21, 2021 In Practice Tagged as Fingerstyle Fingerstyle Arrangements learning guitar By Dan Thorpe 1

Five Tips for Playing Solo Fingerstyle Arrangements

Today, I want to give you five important tips on playing solo fingerstyle arrangements.

November 19, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – The One Song Everyone Should Learn

What’s one piece of music that will resonate with every single person out there?

Well, it is about the one thing we all share.

November 15, 2021 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar learning new songs Practice By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (CDs, “Life Got in the Way”, & Limitations)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including CDs, life getting in the way, and more. Here we go…

November 12, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – Easy Embellishments

Welcome to a new weekly 10-second tip.

This is a very simple tip that many of you use already.

Others may have never tried it though and even those that have may have forgotten how good this can sound.

So, here it is…

November 9, 2021 In Fretboard and Theory Practice Tagged as Fretboard learning guitar Practice By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Tuesday (Fretboard Markers, Disaster, and Elbows!)

Welcome to a new weekly post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including fretboard markers, stiff elbows, and more.

Normally I send this out on a Monday but as yesterday was a super busy day for me, here it is today…

November 5, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – The “Magnetic Hand”

Here is your weekly 10-second tip.

November 1, 2021 In Legends Practice Tagged as guitar practice Learning By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Pete Best, Mud, and the Unexpected)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including a story about Pete Best, expecting the unexpecting, and more. Here we go…