The guitar is often seen as the main instrument in pop, rock, blues, and folk songs. It is also a very old musical instrument, its history surpasses that of the violin and piano. Often performed in solo or duet form.
Guitar novice, these must be understood.
1. Don’t give up on a whim.
Many beginners buy guitars on a whim, look up information online, and then give up easily. When we play the guitar, our hands will pluck the strings hard, and at this time, the hands are prone to calluses.
Some newbies will give up because they care about this.
2. Learn music theory.
Xiaobian once took a guitar music theory class, but the effect was not very satisfactory. Many people want to learn to play the guitar quickly and ignore the knowledge of the guitar itself. Think music theory knowledge is very boring and boring.
But that's just the difference between "can play" and "can play". If you want to learn well, don't be afraid to take your time.
3. Solid basic skills.
The basic skills to be practiced in the left hand are: climbing sound practice, finger stretching practice, two-finger string jumping practice, middle string practice and so on. Basic skills to be learned in the right hand: practice of single-string plucking with the right hand, etc.
Why some people can give fluidity to popped tunes, while others are separate notes. There is no problem with practicing the basic skills solidly.
4. Practice efficiently and pay attention to details.
Practice a certain amount of time each day to learn the basics. Develop a good habit of practicing.
5. Learn to tune.
Conducive to the development of our musical sense and keep the tension of the strings stable.
6. Daily maintenance.
Dust on the panel can be blown off with the wind or wiped off with a dry rag.
Purchase a guitar cover to protect your guitar from dust. High-end guitars need to buy a guitar case, which is convenient for guitar storage.
When there is dust on the strings, you can also wipe them with a dry cloth.
You can put some desiccant in the guitar case. When the strings are rusted, you should choose to replace the strings or wipe them with a dry cloth dipped in an appropriate amount of oil.
Playing frequently and keeping all parts of the guitar fully vibrating at all times is the best way to take care of your guitar.
Guitars cannot be placed on the table or floor.
7. The main points of buying a guitar.
Look at the feel and sound quality. If the string spacing is too high, the chords will not hold down, and the hand will still hurt.
You must know these basic knowledge about guitar.