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Beginner Acoustic Guitar

wheres a good city to learn?

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i am pretty much a beginner guitar player, (acoustic) my influences are anybody fro dwight yoakam to steve earle. and i have been working on writing my own songs, my goal is to perform public. i am going on 30 and have a yearning to try a new town (relocate) and [...]

First guitar on a budget

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> I know this topic comes up a lot, but I hope somebody can give some advice. > I’m looking for a first guitar that will help me learn, and not sound too > bad of course.  I have a budget of just

Guitar illterate

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> I’m completely stupid when it comes to guitars. I’m actually looking to find > one for myself. I’ve had a desire to learn for a long time. > I’ve picked up a few things from friends who have/or had guitars but I’ve > moved since then. > [...]

Guitar for a Beginner

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> Guys, > I am almost an absolute beginner. > I could spend about $200-300. > Am really interested in learning Rock Guitar. > Firstly, is there a convention regarding the following, > if one should start with an Acoustic or an electric one. > Further is [...]

Novice Help

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I should clarify.  Your ear is important, but if you need to use something like tab or sheet music to get the notes than you also need the rhythm that accompanies it.  When I use good tab, I find that there are notes and nuances that my ear did not pick up [...]

BEGINNER- SOME HELP PLEASE

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Being a fellow Canuck I can tell you exactly how far $500 will go. If it were me I’d go get the classifieds, and check out pawn shops. You never know you might find an great buy, but if your really bent on a new guitar, I would have to agree with [...]

Profile Guitars

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Has anyone else in this group had any experience with these Profile Guitars. Yes, Profile is the name brand.  The reason I’m asking is because, my brother in law went out yesterday and purchased one as part of a beginner package and I have to say, it looks really crappy.  Mind you, [...]

acoustic restringing

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Hi guys, I just bought a yamaha acoustic of a friend of mine and as i went to tune it i snapped the string.  How do i re-string an acoustic guitar.  Also what grade strings should I go for? Regards The Lost Prophet

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> I just bought a yamaha [...]

barre chords

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>: Does it *sound* ambiguous, or is it ambiguous when you try to analyze it >: with a triad-based bias?  A tritone is ambiguous; as every note is >: equally possible as a root.  A R5 diad is pretty clear to me. >John, >    I meant both.  It sounds [...]

Cutaway vs. non-cutaway

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I think the cutaway will add to the cost of the guitar.  I doubt you will be playing any chords up that high on the neck either.  There is surely a small loss of volume.  No difference in fit or comfort.  Style…..they both look good to me.
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