Introduction: Ready, Set, Go

In this lesson we get a whole bunch of preliminaries out of the way.

- How to hold the pick
- How to Finger the Strings
- Proper picking technique
- How to hold your left hand on the neck of the guitar
- How to Tune the Guitar


Video 1: How to Hold and Use the Pick




Video 2: How to Finger the Strings




Video 3: Simple Picking Exercise

- picking individual notes, coordinating your hands.



Video 4: Tuning Your Guitar



Video 5: Working with Tablature (Tab)


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