Saturday, September 20, 2008

Using youtube acoustic guitar videos to learn to play guitar

youtube acoustic guitar

The videos give you a great feel for guitar playing and whether you think you would like to learn to play the guitar. By typing youtube acoustic guitar into a search engine you will find thousands of videos about acoustic guitar playing. Now I must add that some of them are pretty useless as learning tools but I have put one on this page that is not too bad. You can find out if playing the guitar is for you before you spend any money

The benefit of watching these videos for beginner guitar is that they show what playing is really like when you are starting out. They are not glossy or polished and will give you realistic expectations of what you can achieve.

One thing you know about video is the immediacy of it and the fact that you learn much faster. You can model your playing on what is shown on the screen. You also have the audio feedback to check that the sound of your guitar is correct.

Once you have watched this video and maybe some of the others that have good ratings then you will know if learning the guitar is for you. Once you know you want t obe more serious about learning the guitar you will move onto a proper course of guitar lessons. Looking through the demonstration videos of acoustic guitar playing on youtube will provide you with a basic intro to playing.

There are free online guitar lessons that you can try out. These are very well produced and organised. The video content relates well to the rest of the course materials. One particular free course has 7 free online guitar lessons that really get you on your way. You can then progress to the main course. The lessons cover acoustic guitar lessons and electric guitar lessons.

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