Tag: fretboard
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What Chord Is Standard Tuning?
When you strum the open strings of a guitar in standard tuning, it’s a chord. Does the chord have a name?
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Chord Extensions: A Quick Guide to 7, 9, 11, and 13
Dive into the world of chord extensions and learn how to create beautiful guitar arrangements with essential notes. Learn the hidden connection between chords and scales in music theory with extended harmony.
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What’s the difference between a mode and a scale?
This short guide to modes and scales will help you master the fretboard and understand the nuances of each mode.
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The Chromatic Scale: Should You Practice It On Guitar?
For the typical guitarist, the chromatic scale is worth practicing as both a physical and mental exercise. Understanding how the notes on the fretboard connect across all six strings is an invaluable skill.
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How Do I Get Better at Barre Chords?
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, you can always get better at barre chords. With a few changes in posture, relaxing tense muscles, and a bit of practice, you’ll be holding the trickiest of chords with ease.
Mike Eiman 