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How to Play Guitar for Beginners: Video Series

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Learn how to start playing the guitar, with basic tips and advice for beginning guitar players in this free video music lesson.

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  1. From the low E to the high E guitar string and the A, D, B and G strings in between, learn about each of the strings on a six string guitar in this free guitar playing video lesson for beginners.

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  2. Play the G chord on a six string guitar; an award winning musician shows you how in this free guitar lesson for beginners on video.

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  3. Get started playing the E minor chord on a six string guitar and learn about frets, finger boards and how to play guitar notes in this free beginners guitar playing lesson on video.

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  4. Playing the D chord on a six string guitar is easy; learn how in this free beginners guitar playing lesson on video.

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  5. Review how to play the D, G and E minor chords on a six string guitar plus get advice on frets in this free beginners guitar lesson on video.

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  6. Play an easy A chord on the second fret of a six string guitar; learn how from an award winning musician in this free beginners guitar playing lesson on video.

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  7. Get started playing up and down strokes on the guitar: learn how to strum the guitar strings on a six string guitar in this free guitar playing video for beginners.

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  8. Using a capo, also called going into capo, is an easy way to play in higher keys. Learn how to go into capo by putting a capo behind a fret on the neck of a six string guitar in this free beginners guitar playing video lesson.

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There is probably more than a few of us who have had the internal desire to be a rock star but were never sure how to get started. Sure you could just go out and get Guitar Hero or even better break out your Gibson Les Paul air guitar! For those who are ready to start down the true path to rock 'n roll fame, check out this free video series on learning to play the guitar. Bonnie Barnard will get you started on learning the basics of the guitar including learning the guitar string, your first chords and how to use a capo.

 
About the Presenter

Bonnie Barnard Bonnie Barnard is an award winning singer/songwriter/musician who won Musician Magazine’s Best Unsigned Artist Award for her song “Dead Town” and also had one of her songs in film maker Ken Russell movies. Her records are available at CDBaby.com and Apple I Tunes. She plays guitar, bass, accordion, mandolin, violin, piano and harmonica.dkdk

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