<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455615443810813615</id><updated>2012-02-16T05:16:35.543-08:00</updated><category term='beginners'/><category term='guitar learning'/><category term='electronic tuner'/><category term='how to play guitar'/><category term='play the guitar'/><category term='standard tuning'/><category term='instructions how to play guitar'/><category term='guitar chords'/><category term='ear training'/><category term='guitar'/><category term='Tuning the guitar'/><category term='tuning by ear'/><category term='guitar beginners'/><category term='playing the guitar'/><category term='how to strum a guitar'/><title type='text'>Guitar learning for Beginners</title><subtitle type='html'>Learn to play guitar with step by step instructions. Learn guitar chords, strum patterns and melody. Easy guitar lessons with easy to play songs.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4455615443810813615/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>thynker</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455615443810813615.post-6744918609207215147</id><published>2008-04-11T17:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-20T15:21:05.217-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how to strum a guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guitar learning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guitar chords'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how to play guitar'/><title type='text'>Playing some Open Chords!!</title><summary type='text'>A couple of things to remember before learning to play open chords are:

1. The strings are numbered one to six starting at the high E string (nearest the floor).

2. Starting at the 1st string, the strings are named in this order: E, B, G, D, A, E 

3. In this article you're learning three Major Chords.

4. When you're fretting the Chords place your fingers near the frets but not on the frets.

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/feeds/6744918609207215147/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/2008/04/playing-some-open-chords.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4455615443810813615/posts/default/6744918609207215147'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4455615443810813615/posts/default/6744918609207215147'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/2008/04/playing-some-open-chords.html' title='Playing some Open Chords!!'/><author><name>thynker</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455615443810813615.post-1184256773850954875</id><published>2008-03-29T15:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-03T15:41:14.789-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='electronic tuner'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tuning by ear'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='playing the guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tuning the guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how to play guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='standard tuning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ear training'/><title type='text'>Stay Tuned!!</title><summary type='text'>It's pretty obvious but learning how to play the guitar requires constant tuning. For most beginners, tuning a guitar by ear isn't quite as easy as it sounds. Now there are several different tunings but the most common is the "standard tuning" and it consist of eBGDAE (high "e" being the thiniest string and the low "E" being the thickest). In the beginning, buy an electronic tuner to help keep </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/feeds/1184256773850954875/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/2008/03/stay-tuned.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4455615443810813615/posts/default/1184256773850954875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4455615443810813615/posts/default/1184256773850954875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mybuddysplace.blogspot.com/2008/03/stay-tuned.html' title='Stay Tuned!!'/><author><name>thynker</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455615443810813615.post-279501536597212230</id><published>2008-03-28T21:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-03T16:51:16.997-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guitar beginners'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='instructions how to play guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='beginners'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how to play guitar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='play the guitar'/><title type='text'>Beginner's Guide to Playing the Guitar</title><summary type='text'>In case the title is a bit misleading, I am not trying to teach anyone here to play the guitar. Instead, I will write about my experience of trying to learn to play the guitar and what one might expect in learning to play it. I will not be offering advice, however, during my past and present progress, you might pick up some titbits that you may have overlooked or were not aware of. 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