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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 10, 20246 min read
All About Arpeggios on the Guitar
Learn the basics of arpeggios and how to practice them to develop your musical skills!
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 9, 20241 min read
New Piano/Vocal class by Risa
Great news! Our Roppongi school will be offering new piano and vocal classes by Risa. Come and join us for a trial lesson!
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 9, 20245 min read
Triads and Inversions - What Are They and How Can You Use Them?
Learn about triads and chord inversions in this article and develop your chord skills!
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 6, 20245 min read
Creative Ways to Use the Metronome
Metronomes are a useful tool for practicing different rhythms. Try using the exercises in this article in your own practice!
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 5, 20248 min read
Understanding Musical Terms: Keys, Scales, Chords
Learn everything you need to know about the keys, scales, and chords that are essential to playing the guitar.
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 4, 20246 min read
Album Recommendations
Here's a list of recommended guitar albums you should check out. Have a listen and if you find a song you like, add it to your playlist!
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 3, 20246 min read
How to Practice Your Dynamic Control
Your guitar playing can be even better if you can control the volume and feel. In this article, we will look at dynamics.
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The American Guitar Academy
Aug 2, 20245 min read
Mastering Bending and Vibrato Techniques for the Electric Guitar
In this article we will introduce you to bending and vibrato, essential skills for the electric guitar.
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 30, 20246 min read
How Does Your Guitar Feel?
What is the condition of your guitar and how does it feel when you play it? Read about settings and adjustments here!
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 29, 20246 min read
Understanding Major vs. Minor in Music
Read this blog post to learn about the basics of music - majors and minors, chords and scales.
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 28, 20246 min read
Pedalboard Setup for Intermediate Players: Optimize Your Effects Pedals for Live or Studio Performance
This article introduces some important effectors and settings for live or studio performance.
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 27, 20246 min read
Understanding Time Signatures: Dive into Odd Time Signatures (5/4, 7/8)
Learning about odd time signatures will give you a better understanding of rhythm!
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 26, 20245 min read
Transcribing Solos: A Step-by-Step Guide to Transcribing Guitar Solos by Ear
Learn how to listen and learn from great guitarists' solos to improve your guitar skills!
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 23, 20241 min read
Special Summer Guitar Master Class
Here's the info on the Masterclass coming up on 24 August! Come along and we look forward to seeing you.
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 23, 20246 min read
The Importance of Warming Up as a Guitarist
For guitarists, injury is something to be avoided at all costs. This article is about warming up for playing.
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 22, 20248 min read
TABs vs. Sheet Music: Which is the best for you?
What music reading skills should you develop to play the guitar? This article is about TAB and reading music.
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 21, 20246 min read
Unlocking the Guitar Fretboard: Intro to the CAGED System
Here are some basic chord shapes and how to use them to help you master the guitar!
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 20, 20247 min read
10 Essential Guitar Accessories
In this blog post, you'll find a comprehensive list of 10 accessories that beginner guitarists should know about.
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 19, 20247 min read
The Guitar and YouTube
Here is an interview with popular YouTuber and guitarist KDH, a must read for any musician looking to start creating content on YouTube!
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The American Guitar Academy
Jul 16, 20245 min read
John Mayer's Blues Influences
Learn about the playing style of John Mayer, one of the most famous and brilliant blues guitarists of our time.
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