Learn About the Acoustic Guitar
Guitar Scale Theory
September 4, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Minor scales are known for their emotional depth and versatility. They can convey a wide range of feelings, from introspection....
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Guitar Keys
August 31, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
While not a common key for guitarists the key of Ab major has unique characteristics when it comes to the....
August 30, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The key of G major includes the notes: G – A – B – C – D – E –....
August 28, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The key of F# major includes the notes: F# – G# – A# – B – C# – D# –....
August 19, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The key of F major includes the notes: F – G – A – Bb – C – D –....
August 18, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The key of E major comprises the following notes: E – F# – G# – A – B – C#....
August 15, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The notes in the key of Eb major are: Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, C, D When assembled sequentially the....
August 14, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The notes in the key of D major are D, E, F#, G, A, B, and C#. When assembled sequentially the....
August 11, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The notes in the key of Db Major/C# Major are Db, Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb, and C. When assembled in....
August 10, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The notes in the key of C Major are C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. When assembled in order....
Acoustic Guitar Types
January 24, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Why a 1 3/4″ nut? While there is no true industry standard here, every manufacturer likes to use their own....
Acoustic Guitar Anatomy
January 23, 2023 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Clearly, the choice of wood selected for the soundboard (top) of an acoustic guitar plays a large role in determining....
December 1, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Guitar scale lengths are somewhat of a misunderstood dark art of the acoustic guitar world. The exact benefits they offer,....
Acoustic Guitar Brands
November 8, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Over the last few decades, we’ve seen many of the big guitar brands shift manufacturing overseas in order to produce....
Acoustic Guitar Care
November 2, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
For a guitar to play and sound its best, there are a lot of elements that need to be set....
October 24, 2022 / May 27, 2024 by Marty
Korea is a world leader in guitar manufacturing, with huge production plants that make instruments on behalf of brands such....
Songwriting
September 14, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Ever wondered how songwriters make money? How much songs may earn per stream, and how songwriters break into the industry?....
September 6, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Learn how to promote your music on major streaming platforms including Spotify and Apple Music, without spending a dime. The....
Recording The Acoustic Guitar
September 1, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
While the days of the demo tape are long gone, anyone who writes songs and wants to take their music....
August 26, 2022 / May 27, 2024 by Marty
Far more than merely cosmetic, the shape and size has an influence on the dynamic range, volume, and projection of....