The circle of fifths and its applications for a guitarist (part 1)
The circle of fifths was first invented by Nikolai Diletskii back in 1670. The root of the circle, divided into 12 segments comes from the ideas of Pythagoras (Pythagorean circle). The application of the circle of fifths is limitless and...
Apology note
Dear students, some of you might have noticed that over the last one month or so, there has been a delay in posting the lesson materials online and occasional lesson cancellations (from my end). I sincerely apologise for that and I...
Realistic expectations when getting guitar lessons. How long does it take to learn to play at an elementary level?
Over the years working as a guitar teacher, I have come across many different types of students with different mindset and expectations. Some understand the process of learning and maintain a realistic expectation whereas some (including parents) would have very unrealistic...
