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October 28, 2023 In Rhythm Tagged as Rhythm By Dan Thorpe

Playing the Game of Rhythm

Rhythm is the bread and butter of all music.

For instance…

September 28, 2023 In Rhythm Tagged as Rhythm By Dan Thorpe

The Never-Ending Quest for Better Rhythm and Timing

As we all know, good rhythm and timing are one of the most important aspects of being a good musician.

May 31, 2023 In Rhythm Tagged as foot tapping Rhythm By Dan Thorpe

The Importance of Foot Tapping

If I could go back in time and give myself some advice on how to improve my guitar skills faster…

One thing I’d tell myself is to…

March 17, 2023 In 10-Second Tips Practice Rhythm Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips Rhythm By Dan Thorpe 1

10-Second Tip – A Super Simple But Brutally Hard Rhythm Exercise

Welcome to a new 10-second tip. Today, it’s all about a really useful yet tricky rhythm exercise that may just make you sweat.

…But it’s very simple and anyone can give it a go, so stick with me.

This is all about:

December 28, 2022 In Rhythm Tagged as learning guitar Rhythm By Dan Thorpe

Rhythm Switching

Last week, I talked briefly about how we are not born with good rhythm skills.

One person who I’d never heard from before seemed slightly annoyed by this, saying we all have rhythm.

…And that it is something we are born with.

Well, my response, hold your horses, amigo!

December 21, 2022 In Rhythm Tagged as Rhythm By Dan Thorpe

No One Is Born With Rhythm

A lot of new subscribers tell me they struggle with rhythm.

…And that they rarely feel in time with the music.

Or that they’re fed up with speeding up and slowing down as they play a song.

Well, here’s something many people forget…

August 27, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Rhythm Tagged as 10-Second Tips Drum Beats quick tips Rhythm By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – A Fun Alternative to Metronomes

Drumbeats are fun.

When learning guitar, I used to hate practising to a click/metronome.

July 9, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Practice Rhythm Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips Rhythm Rhythm Guitar By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – A Fun Way to Improve Your Rhythm

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

April 23, 2021 In 10-Second Tips Chords Practice Rhythm Tagged as 10-Second Tips Aural Skills quick tips Rhythm Self-testing By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – Creative Ways to Test Yourself

Here is another of my weekly 10-second tips. Enjoy!

February 15, 2021 In Practice Techniques Rhythm Tagged as Practice Methods Rhythm sitting position By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Harp Harmonics, Varying Rhythms, and a Silly Analogy)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including a silly analogy, harp harmonics, and more.