Barre Chords 2: Root On The D String

There are 2 shapes commonly employed on the D String. I’m only giving you with one shape for each as you should be comfortable, (or getting that way), with the idea of moveable chord shapes. Be aware that these chords are the same collection of notes, but in a slightly different order - This is called a different … Continue reading Barre Chords 2: Root On The D String

Thinking In Intervals: Tones & Semitones

The distance between notes is referred to as an Interval. When in reference to ascending or descending  a scale this is usually measured as either a Tone or a Semitone. One Tone is the same as two frets on a guitar, while a Semitone is one fret.  Anything larger than this would be said to be a … Continue reading Thinking In Intervals: Tones & Semitones