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Guitar Made Easy by Louise Slavnic

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Guitar Made Easy For Beginners Of All Ages

Guitar Made Easy - Index

Part 1......................................................................................... 5

1a) Holding the Guitar ....................................................................................... 5

Beginner’s Tips................................................................................................................ 5

How to Hold Your Guitar ................................................................................................ 6

1b) Tuning Methods........................................................................................... 8

1. Piano/Keyboard ........................................................................................................... 8

2. Pitch Pipe .................................................................................................................... 9

3. Tuning Machine......................................................................................................... 10

4. Using 6th String ........................................................................................................ 11

1c) Strumming and using a Plectrum.............................................................. 14

Sounding the Strings...................................................................................................... 14

How to Strum................................................................................................................. 16

Beginner’s Creed ........................................................................................................... 17

Part 2....................................................................................... 18

2a) Chord Structure ......................................................................................... 18

2b) Finger Conditioning and Chord Change Practice...................................... 21

Handy Hint For Chord Changing Practice..................................................................... 22

Handy Hint For Finger Conditioning ............................................................................ 23

Handy Hint For Rapid Chord Familiarisation ............................................................... 23

AM I READY ? ............................................................................................................. 24

Part 3....................................................................................... 25

3a) Fundamental 4/4 Rhythm Strum............................................................... 25

The Rhythm is Gonna Get Ya! ...................................................................................... 25

Handy Tips for Getting the Beat Going ! ...................................................................... 26

When is it “Time For A Song” ? ................................................................................... 27

Blowing In The Wind .................................................................................................... 28

Speak To The Sky.......................................................................................................... 29

Handy Tips for Playing Songs on Guitar....................................................................... 30

3b) 3/4 Rhythm Structure & Practice Routine................................................ 31

Handy Tips for Getting the Beat Going ! ...................................................................... 31

General Rhythm Keeping Information .......................................................................... 33

AM I READY ? ............................................................................................................. 34

Part 4....................................................................................... 35

4a) Chords, Chords, Chords & More Practice Songs ..................................... 35

Practice Song to Include D, A, G and new chord – E ................................................... 36

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