October 21, 2021
Get musically prepared for October 31st with these spooktacular Halloween songs ranging in skill level from fairly simple to challenging. You can take your pick or play them all!
In this episode Marlene describes 3 Halloween themed songs for you to try, along with playing suggestions and tips.
For the song links go to: Thursday Tips blog
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October 14, 2021
Both sound and durability are important acoustic guitar qualities and only a few tree species are suitable for these purposes. They're called tonewoods because they have the necessary properties to produce beautiful tones and can withstand guitar playing tension.
In this episode Marlene describes tonewood species and why they are commonly used in acoustic guitar construction.
For the tonewood video demo: Thursday Tips blog
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October 7, 2021
There are various types of guitars, some of the more common ones are acoustic and electric. Understanding the similarities and differences can help you with your overall guitar knowledge and when choosing an instrument to play.
In this episode Marlene discusses the similarities and the differences, plus a comparison of acoustic and electric guitars.
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September 30, 2021
Scales are a great way to learn the notes on your guitar, gain fretboard knowledge and it can help with finger agility and dexterity. Previous scale episodes have included the C & G scales, here's the D scale.
In this episode Marlene discusses the D scale notes, locations & how to play those notes on your guitar.
For the D scale tab go to: Thursday Tips blog
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September 23, 2021
The C major chord is one of 5 foundational chords, along with A, G, E & D. As with most chords, there are several ways to play the C chord and it can be helpful to learn the variations and options.
In this episode Marlene shares 3 ways to play the C chord and tips for getting your best sound.
For the chord charts go to: Thursday Tips blog
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September 16, 2021
Each time you play a single guitar string you're playing a musical note. Becoming familiar with the notes on the individual strings and frets can be really helpful.
In the episode, Marlene talks about single notes, where to find them on your guitar & tips for learning them.
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September 9, 2021
There can be many reasons not to practice and here are 7 funny ones. But instead of finding reasons not to practice, try finding reasons TO practice!
In this episode Marlene shares the top 7 funniest reasons not to practice, plus several reasons TO practice.
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September 2, 2021
Being able to play by ear is a wonderful skill to have in your bag of guitar playing tricks, and it's one that you can develop.
In this episode Marlene shares 4 simple ideas to help you learn to play guitar by ear.
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August 26, 2021
String slapping, using a part of your hand to mute the strings, can be a fun addition to your strumming and picking rhythms. It's like having your own personal drummer performing with you!
In this episode Marlene describes and demonstrates 3 basic string slapping techniques for you to try.
Video demonstration on YouTube ~ MarlenesMusic1
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August 19, 2021
That's right, guitar AND cooking! And yes, it is a little unusual to feature a tip about both guitar playing and cooking, but surprisingly it works!
In this episode Marlene shares one of her favorite (and super easy) recipes along with built in playing time while cooking.
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