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An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only acoustic methods to project the sound produced by its strings, as opposed to one that requires an amplifier.

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Trouble playing guitar in the day

Might try here but I’m having trouble with hand sync and this is going to sound crazy but only in light or daytime… my sync seems better in darkness or completely dark and I cant seem to get that same ...
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Writing out this syncopated rhythm

I am a novice guitar player and wanted to make sure I wrote out this syncopated rhythm correctly on the guitar. It doesn't seem to correspond with the online lesson I am doing, so your feedback or ...
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Finger placement problem [duplicate]

I can't use my pinky finger on my guitar like the rest of the fingers It automatically gets rotated and it Mutes the string below it and also ruins the string that I'm holding with my pinky finger ...
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3:1 (or 1:3) interval, does it exist ? How to perform it from a C?

Given that a composed sound is composed of a fundamental frequency and its harmonics (multiples of the fundamental), we could easily image that a pitch (with a fundamenal frequency f) is played and ...
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Length-wise crack in acoustic guitar neck - cause for concern and possible fixes?

I've "inherited" an acoustic guitar between 10 and 15 years of age. It is in very good condition except for a small crack in the neck (see picture). The crack looks like it hasn't occurred ...
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How to avoid muting strings in some chords

I have relatively short meaty fingers. Any hints how to avoid muting the A string on the chord 201202?
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What is this plucked instrument musical style called? [closed]

I know a number of great string instrument players who mostly write/perform solo instrumental music on their instruments, be it a guitar, a bass or anything else. A few examples: Aram Bedrosian - ...
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fingering for guitar arpeggio

I'm looking at Guitar Arpeggio Studies On Jazz Standards by Mimi Fox. I'd like advice on left hand fingering on even this simplest exercise. In the first bar, should we use ring finger for the D and ...
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how to read guitar tabs finger style [closed]

I have recently started learning guitar and would like to learn to read the tabs mentioned in this video, I have tried searching on the internet but couldn't find a helpful resource. Any help would be ...
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Acoustic plug-in not working at home but works at Guitar Center

Just bought a A15V acoustic speaker and a Mitchell acoustic plug-in guitar at Guitar Center. It works fine when they plugged it at the store but doesn’t work at home. Any ideas on why and how to fix ...
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Open + Barre Chord Combinations

So, for example, I am doing a song, 'Tere Hawale', Right. I transpose to my comfortable scale, so which would be E Major, right. So I find the chords, and I can have a open + Barre Chord Combination, ...
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Is playing an electric guitar easier on the left hand than an acoustic?

My left thumb has some arthritis so I am thinking about switching to an electric — thinking that playing an electric would be easier on the thumb joint. Any advice on the subject would be appreciated (...
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Affordable, high quality mini guitar for all genres? [closed]

I'm looking for a high quality, affordable mini guitar without a cutout or a pickguard, that will be good for acoustic guitar genres as well as classical guitar genres. What are some options? Thanks!
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What is the strum pattern in this song? [closed]

What is the strumming pattern in We Are Sick(Acoustic) by From Indian lakes
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My guitar sounds dull on a few notes

I just bought an electric acoustic guitar and found out that the sound was not bright on a few notes only. I first noticed the difference on F# on D string. Then checking carefully showed that F F# ...
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