Tag Archives: Music Theory
The Start Teaching Guitar Podcast

STG 120: 5 Must-Have Mobile Apps For Teaching Guitar

 

  https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG120.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Mobile devices are one of the coolest innovations of the 21st century. Never before in the history of the world have we had so much power and access to so much information in our back pockets. Now you can run your […]

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The Start Teaching Guitar Podcast

STG 105 : 10 Guitar Blogs You Should Be Reading

 

  Reading guitar blogs is a great way to keep a “growing edge” on your skills as a guitar teacher. Good blogs will keep you updated on the latest guitar-related developments, give you excellent articles and information you can forward on to your students and provide you with a steady source of new (and FREE) […]

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The Start Teaching Guitar Podcast

STG 064: 15 Components of a Complete Guitar Player

 

 https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG064.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS What is a complete guitar player? There are a lot of different aspects to being a well-rounded musician. People debate this subject all the time. Is it all about how well you can play technical passages, or how well you understand theory […]

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The Start Teaching Guitar Podcast

STG 048: Fretboard Theory – Interview With Desi Serna

https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG048.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSAre you tired of not having a good understanding of music theory, as a player and a teacher? It’s hard to teach these things to your students when you’re still struggling with them yourself…but that doesn’t have to be problem for you any […]

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The Start Teaching Guitar Podcast

STG 038: Teaching Music Theory -vs- Teaching Songs

https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG038.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn this episode, I’ll be talking about two very different approaches to teaching guitar: leading off with music theory or going with songs, instead. There’s quite a bit of contention about this and lots of guitar teachers who fall on one side of […]

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The “Taylor Swift” Guide To Teaching Guitar

 

 You may not be a big fan of Taylor Swift, but my daughter first introduced me to her music 3 or 4 years ago. She’s a really gifted songwriter, and I have to confess that this middle-aged “rocker dude” can occasionally be found with a Taylor Swift song or two playing on his iPod. She’s […]

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