The Best Guitar Book for Beginners: How to Read Music 1 [Book Examples]

Bonus Video Lessons
Bonus Lesson 1. What You Will Need
Bonus Lesson 2. Parts of your guitar acoustic and electric guitar
Bonus Lesson 3. How to Hold and Play Your Guitar
Bonus Lesson 4. How to hold a guitar pick
Bonus Lesson 5. How to read chord boxes
Bonus Lesson 6. Practice Tips
Bonus Lesson 7. What is a Metronome
Bonus Lesson 8. Count In
Bonus Lesson 9. Notes and the Staff
Your First Lesson
01 How to Tune Your Guitar by Ear
02 Rhythm
03 Pitch
04 Melody
05 Harmony
Reading Music: The Basics
Bonus Lesson 10. How to Clap Rhythms
Bonus Lesson 11. Bar Lines and Measures and time sigs
06 How to Clap Quarter Notes
1 Topic
Example 6: Test Your Timing
07 How to Clap Half Notes
1 Topic
Example 7: Test Your Timing
08 How to Clap: Whole Notes
1 Topic
Example 8: Test Your Timing
Bonus Lesson 12. The Musical Alphabet
09 Basic Musical Alphabet
10 Basic Musical Alphabet Ascending
11 Basic Musical Alphabet Descending
Bonus Lesson 13. Notes on the Staff and How to Remember Them
12 How to Remember the Notes on the Staff
Bonus Lesson 14. Tips for Reading Music
Reading Open Position
Bonus Lesson 15. The high E string
13 High E String: Whole Notes
1 Topic
Get Instant Feedback And A.I. Practice Guide: Example 13
14 High E String: Half Notes
1 Topic
Get Instant Feedback And A.I. Practice Guide: Example 14
15 High E String: Quarter Notes
1 Topic
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Bonus Lesson 16. Down picking skip
16 Play It! 1
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17 Play It! 2
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18 Play It! 3
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19 May I Have Some More, Please?
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20 Play It! 4
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Bonus Lesson 17. The B string
21 B String: Whole Notes
1 Topic
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22 B String: Half Notes
1 Topic
Get Instant Feedback And A.I. Practice Guide: Example 22
23 B String: Quarter Notes
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Bonus Lesson 18. Clean Notes Checklist
24 Hear the Difference: Compare Clean, Muted, and Buzzy Notes
25 Play It! 5
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26 Play It! 6
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27 Don’t Get Me Started
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Bonus Lesson 19. How to Mute Strings
28 The Trampoline
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29 Mountains and Valleys
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Bonus Lesson 20. How to Play the G String
30 G String: Whole Notes
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