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How to Use a Guitar Effect Pedal

Presented by Gary Schutt

Learn how to use effects pedals when playing the electric guitar in these free online music video lessons, including delay, reverb, wah-wah, tremelo, compressor, chorus, phaser, flanger and more.

Series Summary

Playing the guitar has been a popular hobby and skill for centuries. The guitar is a fretted and stringed instrument that is seen in acoustic and electric varieties. It is used in various types of music including country, music, salsa, rock and pop music. The most common style of guitar has six strings, but there are others including four, seven and eighteen strings. Knowledge of the body of the guitar is important for everyone who plays the guitar. The typical classical and electrical guitars have a headstock, nut, machine heads, frets, truss rod, inlays, neck, fretboard, heel, body, pickups, electronics, bridge, pickguard, back, soundboard, body sides, sound hole, strings, and saddles. Get familiar with your guitar in these instructional videos. Learn new guitar effects and spice up your playing style after watching these clips. Learn new effects for the chorus of a song and get information on using reverb. Get tips on using a harmonizer to get a pitch shift guitar effect. Learn how to use a compressor, flanger, and phaser to add a new twist to your guitar playing skills. Also learn about pre-delays and delays for guitar effects. Tremelo, Auto Wah and Wah Wah are heavily used guitar effects that every player should be comfortable with. Expand your guitar playing skills with these expert guitar effects videos!

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