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Guitar Music Theory

Ep90 Q&A Memorizing Notes, Practicing With Limited Time, C Form Barre Chord, Thumb Strumming, Choosing Your Neck Shape, And More

Guitar Music Theory

Desi Serna

Musictheoryforguitar, Guitar, Guitarscales, Performing Arts, Guitarmusictheory, Music, Guitarlessons, Arts, Guitarchords, Guitartheory

4.6931 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Today, I answer more listener questions about memorizing notes, practicing with limited time, fingering the C form barre chord, strumming with your thumb, choosing your neck shape, using Fretboard Theory, and more.

🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit https://GuitarMusicTheory.com - answer the questions about your playing and get FREE custom video instruction calibrated to your current level.

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0:00.0

In episode 90 of the guitar music theory podcast, I answer more listener questions. Greetings guitar engineers.

0:19.0

Greetings guitar engineers.

0:20.8

Welcome to the guitar music theory podcast. I am your host Desi Cerna. Today I'm going to

0:26.2

answer more listener questions. I've got questions about memorizing notes, how to

0:31.9

practice when your time is limited, playing the C form bar chord,

0:36.2

strumming with your thumb, choosing your next shape, the difference between patterns and

0:41.3

positions and more. But before we get started let me direct all of my

0:46.2

podcast listeners over to my website guitar music theory.com answer the questions I ask you about your playing and I'll send you free

0:54.7

custom video instruction calibrated to your current level. No matter your level, I

0:59.7

can show you what you specifically need to be doing right now in order to get your guitar skills together and reach your playing goals.

1:07.0

Enroll in your free video course now at guitar music theory.com, you can click on the link in the podcast show notes. All right, let's get started and before I actually begin answering some questions. I'm not sure how much I'll be playing in this episode, but I am playing my PRS DGT guitar. That stands for David Grissom Trem, DGT. I put Seymour Duncan APH1

1:49.2

humbuckers in here, also converted it to a master volume because it comes with two volumes and one tone, but I preferred the one volume and two tones.

2:00.6

I'm playing through my Kemper profiling amplifier. I'm using a profile pack from

2:05.5

Tone Junkie called the 67 Pro Reverb and it's a profile of a 1967 fender a And then I chose some profiles from clean to dirty,

2:25.0

so I've got some clean settings in here. And then I can get up to it gets is lead sound here. So that's kind of the lead sound here. So,

3:01.0

Tone Junkie, they will profile an app at its various gain stages, but they also will put some

3:08.1

overdrive pedals and stuff in front of it and profile it with the pedals.

3:12.3

So sometimes they'll have a pack that's for an amp

3:15.0

that doesn't have overdrive,

3:17.0

but that pack will actually have overdriven sounds

3:20.0

in it because they will profile it with various petals in front of it because that's how people would

3:26.6

often use that amp anyway enough talking about gear that's what I'm

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