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Learn how to quickly boost your guitar playing skills with these easy tips, tricks and helpful hints from successful guitarist, instructor, author and producer, Marlene Hutchinson. Known for her popular Learn to Play Guitar in a Day! program, as seen by millions on PBS, and featured on NPR and CBS, Marlene has a wonderfully simple way of helping you move through your challenges and advance your guitar playing skills.
Episodes
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Thursday Feb 11, 2021
Have you ever been inspired to play a song and not sure how to find the music? Problem solved - there are several music resources that are literally at your finger tips!
In this episode Marlene will discuss 3 resources to help you find the music you want to play.
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)
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This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Understanding tablature (tab) notations and symbols can help you play a song with more interesting nuances, inflections and style. They're pretty simple to learn and can add life to your songs.
In this episode Marlene will discuss & demonstrate 7 common tab notations and symbols.
Referenced Link: 12/3 Podcast Episode ~ Tab Basics
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)
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This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Memorizing an entire song, start to finish, might seem challenging, but when broken down into manageable steps, it's very doable.
In this episode Marlene presents her 7 super simple steps to memorizing a song.
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)
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This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Marlene's latest installment of her Guitar Friends Interview features Linda Scott, guitarist and singer. Hear about her playing and song influences, her 2021 guitar goals, overcoming performance anxiety and playing through bloopers. Linda also talks about the positive effects of playing guitar, especially during COVID, and plays a beautiful song.
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This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Good guitar posture can be the difference between playing so-so and playing well. It can affect your chords, notes, chord and note changing, and your rhythm patterns and skills.
In this episode Marlene shares tips to maintain your guitar posture while playing.
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!
This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
Practice is the key to guitar playing success and growth. Making the most of your practice time can help you improve and master skills, songs and guitar playing goals sooner.
In this episode Marlene describes ideas to help you maximize your practice session.
For virtual learning go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Dec 31, 2020
Thursday Dec 31, 2020
It's midnight, you've played Auld Lang Syne, now what? You could play just about anything, but perhaps, in keeping with the theme, play some midnight or new year's songs!
In this episode Marlene will inspire your 'beyond midnight' playing with these themed songs:
After Midnight by Eric Clapton
Happy New Year by ABBA
This Will Be Our Year by The Zombies
Happy New Year!!!
For the video/song links go to: Thursday Tips blog
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!
This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
This classic New Year's Eve song is simple to play, will charm those around you and is a great way to ring in 2021!
In this episode Marlene will show you how to play Auld Lang Syne 3 different ways.
For the song links go to: Thursday Tips blog
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!
This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
This time of year offers you a wonderful opportunity to reflect on your guitar playing improvements over the past 12 months and think about next year's guitar playing hopes and dreams.
In this episode Marlene reviews how to set and keep guitar playing goals.
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
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Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Holiday songs are a great way to enjoy the season and they can be fun to share with your family and friends!
In this episode Marlene describes how to play 2 holiday favorites.
Thursday Tips blog
Feliz Navidad by Jose Feliciano
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com
Join my Patron's Group, receive exclusive member-only rewards!
Featured on...
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
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WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)
Available on...
Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com