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Myanmar Guitar Chords – Learn the Language of Guitar Chords in Myanmar

Myanmar (formerly Burma) is an ethnically diverse Southeast Asian nation comprised of over 135 different tribes. Most residents follow Buddhism; however Christianity, Islam, and animism also co-exist peacefully within its borders. Religious leaders play an influential role in society, frequently appearing alongside military leaders on state media channels to preach to troops. History People are […]

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Learn Guitar Chords in a Minor Scale

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If you know the major scale across the fretboard, it is possible to create minor chords by flattening out its third and fifth notes – this process is known as diminishing triad. As our first minor scale, we’ll study the natural A minor scale. It has a flexible shape that can be placed anywhere along

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How to Read a Chord Chart Guitar

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When first learning how to read chord charts, don’t let the numbers intimidate you. They simply indicate which finger should fret each note. The charts represent your guitar’s strings, with thickest string at the bottom and thinnest string at the top. Chords with an “X” denote which ones should not be played. Major Triads A

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Norwegian Wood Guitar Chords

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Norwegian Wood is an enjoyable Beatles tune to learn on acoustic guitar, though its chords may initially seem challenging. But with practice you will soon become adept at performing this tune like an expert! This song uses E major concert pitch with a capo on the second fret and uses Mixolydian mode, commonly referred to

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How to Play Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” on Guitar

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Learn to play Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” on guitar with ease. Its chords are relatively straightforward and provide an attractive melody line; plus, this song is an ideal practice tool for learning the Cadd9 chord. These chord charts are freely downloadable and available to all. Use them as guides for practicing or when writing songs!

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How to Play the A Minor Pentatonic Scale

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The A minor pentatonic scale can be applied in various playing situations, making it particularly helpful when improvising over minor chords containing root notes, major or minor 3rds and perfect fifths. Set a metronome at a slow tempo and play scale shapes for every click in succession until it becomes comfortable for you to do

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A Beginner’s Guide to the 7th Chords Chart

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seventh chords add depth and nuance to music across genres such as rock, pop, funk and jazz – as well as being integral for genres like blues and R&B. Each 7th chord has a distinct sound that depends on how its third, fifth and seventh components are assembled. To discover a chord’s quality on a

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Learn to Play Minor Chords For Piano

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Discovering minor chords for piano can add depth of emotion to your music. Built upon similar tones as major chords but featuring additional sadness or tension. To construct a minor chord, begin with A as your root note and move up one semitone until reaching C as its minor third and then another semitone for

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How to Play Ukulele Chords

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Chord melody arrangements use chords to enhance and deepen individual melody notes. To play a chord, simply fret the string with your strumming hand’s thumb. Verify that none of the strings you’re playing are muted, which could occur from improper positioning of fingers or wrists. Repeat the pattern and increase speed until you feel comfortable

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Major Chords Scale Patterns

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A major chord is comprised of three notes spaced one third apart. They’re created using intervals – steps or tones used to connect one note with the next – between them. Major chords include the most frequently used major chords such as maj7, maj9 and CM7 (not to be confused with dominant seventh). There is

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