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December 30, 2025

Tag: guitar intervals

The Secret to Fretboard Mastery: Muscle Memory and the Visual Advantage

Dec 31, 2025

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Using a blank guitar fretboard diagram PDF Learning the guitar can feel like trying to navigate a city without a map. You know the music is in there somewhere, but finding the right “streets” (or notes) in the heat of a solo can be daunting. The bridge between being a beginner and a fluent player…
The Pentatonic Scale Using Only Natural Notes

Dec 28, 2025

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pentatonic scale The pentatonic scale is arguably the most important scale a guitarist can learn. It’s the backbone of rock, blues, country, and pop, providing a versatile framework for both melodies and solos. While it can be played in any key, understanding it through the lens of natural notes (A, B, C, D, E, F,…