Archive for August 2008
You are browsing the archives of 2008 August.
Intro to Chord Theory: Building Triads
Once you have an understanding of how scales work, it’s time to start understanding how chords are constructed. The basic building block of chords is called a triad, and today we going to be explaining what these are, and how they work.
Open Chords: Your first guitar lesson
Many songs are built on a very simple chord structure. This lesson is designed to teach you the most basic chord shapes, how they are used, and how to get used to playing chord changes (one of the hardest hurdles for beginning guitar players to get over). Once you get through this lesson, you’ll [...]
