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So, what’s today’s topic? Learning guitar tabs. If you are familiar with how to read guitar tabulature, go ahead and skip this lesson(or just go to the end as there is a ton of content that you may not be quite familiar with.

Okay guys, so let’s get started!

Why would you want to learn guitar tabs?

That question is easy. Most people don’t quite know how to play by ear or read the staff, so they learn guitar tab and find it quite a bit easier to read than the staff, and admittedly, for a beginner guitarist, it is quite easier than reading the staff.

I first began by learning guitar tabs, and I’m quite glad I did. So, without further ado, here is your guitar tabs guitar instructions!

Duration Legend
—————
W – whole
H – half
Q – quarter
E – 8th
S – 16th
T – 32nd
X – 64th
. – note dotted
|-n-|  – n-tuplets

Tablature Legend
—————-
L – tied note
x – dead note
g – grace note
(n) – ghost note
> – accentuded note
NH – natural harmonic
AH – artificial harmonic
TH – tapped harmonic
SH – semi harmonic
PH – pitch harmonic
h – hammer on
p – pull off
b – bend
br – bendRelease
pb – preBend
pbr – preBendRelease
brb – bendReleaseBend
\n/ – tremolo bar dip
\n – tremolo bar dive
-/n – tremolo bar Release up
/n\ – tremolo bar inverted dip
/n – tremolo bar return
-\n – tremolo bar Release down
S – shift slide
s – legato slide
/ -  slide into from below or out of upwards
\ -  slide into from above or out of downwards
~ – vibrato
W – wide vibrato
tr – trill
TP – tremolo picking
T – tapping
S – slap
P – pop
< – fade in
^ – brush up
v – brush down

And that’s the whole list. If Guitar instructions left anything out, please feel free to e-mail us and let us know! Till next time!

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Howdy there people! Hopefully you had a great holiday and your new years eve will be just as amazing!

Today’s post will focus on easy blues guitar instruction. Sure, most of you are thinking, “EASY blues guitar instruction, that exists?”

I actually find it funny that people wonder if you can find guitar instructions that are easy when you are learning blues guitar. Personally, if you want something enough, you can get it, and learning blues guitar is no exception.

Easy blues guitar instruction can be found everywhere! The internet has tons of resources for you, youtube, blogs, ultimate guitar, forums, virtual guitar lessons, etc. When you learn blues, you don’t have to struggle to find information. Just go out and search. A quick google search will show you quickly where you need to look to learn blues guitar.

For your viewing pleasure ;D

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This very special lesson goes out to those of you who want or prefer to download guitar lessons.

Why would you want to download guitar lessons rather than getting a physical product or an actual teacher? Well, the answer is simple, really.

When you download your guitar instructions, you will have the option of easy and instant access, and you can get your instructions at a pace that you will be able to follow on your own, and won’t have to worry about ’slacking up.’ Basically, you get a guitar instructor all to yourself, but get to see him/her as many times as you need, until you’ve learned the particular lesson. That’s a huge benefit when you download guitar lessons.

Another huge benefit is that because there’s no physical product to deliver, the instructions will normally be cheaper and easier to find. If that doesn’t make sense for you, then basically, in a nutshell, this means that the publisher making the guitar instructions doesn’t have to worry about packaging, shipping and handling, or the costs of making a physical product, so they can charge quite a bit less for their product and still come through making a profit. This is win win for everyone!

So, what are some good options when you download guitar lessons?

There are dozens upon dozens of downloadable guitar instructions courses on the internet, but, in my experience(I’ve had the pleasure to get to try out each of these courses myself), the one product that happens to reign supreme is Jamorama. Jamorama offers so much content and bang for your buck, and is an instant download. Basically, you can sign up for a week’s worth of lessons for FREE, then when you decide that you like your instructions that they give you, you can buy them very inexpensively, and have around 2 years of lessons worth when you download guitar lessons from Jamorama.

Make no mistake about it, these lessons are HIGH quality, and are in no way loaded with “fluff” content. To download guitar lessons from Jamorama, and get the REAL deal when it comes to guitar instructions, go here:

Jamorama – Download guitar lessons

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