Transition from electric to classical guitar?

I want to study music in college, but most schools are jazz / classical. I always wanted to learn classical guitar, but never had time or money. I have been playing electric for 6 years. Would I be able to transition swiftly and get accepted within a year? It’s a bit more confusing at first […]

Is it possible to teach yourself electric guitar to a good standard?

Alongside learning classical guitar (I have been playing for a few years) is the transition between electric and classical hard? Is it possible to self teach myself? Tips? ANything I should know? Thanks 😀 I have been having lessons from teacher for electric guitar I have been having lessons from a teacher for CLASSICAL guitar […]

How do I learn to keep time in music?

I’m learning classical guitar and the hardest part for me is keeping time,can anyone suggest some exercises to help me learn? will an electric metronome work? Before you get a metronome, you need to understand the concept of what a beat is (or pulse). Listen to music and try to tap your foot (or bob […]

Any recommendations on a classical guitar instructional book to buy?

hi, I have been playing guitar a couple years now, and I mostly play rock & metal stuff. I’m getting bored with it so i thought learning classical guitar might be the way forward. does anyone have any suggestions of a good book for me to get? (for an idea of my current skill level, […]

How versatile is a classical guitar?

I just started learning classical guitar on nylon string guitar, and i was wondering how versatile the playing styles and actual guitar are. It’s not versatile at all. Unless you’re interested in playing classical music it’s the wrong guitar for you. A steel string flattop acoustic guitar is a much. much better choice. The classical […]

Is classical guitar probably the best style to learn?

At the moment im learning classical guitar, but i’m having second thoughts, im interested in soloing and the funk/jazz side of guitar, but i’ve been told that Classical is probably the best style to learn, but you have to stick at this, is this true? Classical guitarists solo, so I presume you mean improvise or […]

Does learning classical guitar help towards the rock side of guitar?

I’m learning Classical guitar, and basically wondering if this will help me with my song writing and Rock/Indie I like to play music such as Radiohead and Blur, if this helps at all Cheers x Learning classical guitar is helpful for rock guitar in many ways, especially since you want to write songs. The theory […]

Learning both electric and classical guitars ?

I’ve been taking electric guitar for a couple of years , and I am planning to learn classical guitar . Would it be a waste of money and time if I take both lessons ? I’m not losing interest in electric guitar ( instead I LOVE IT ) , but I am also interested in […]

How to learn classical guitar?

I am a beginner guitarist and I am interested in learning Classical guitar What are the right steps to learn? and any advice on learning Classical guitar? (I have no money for lessons) I would be interested in knowing just WHAT classical guitar you have. I have an Alvarez Classical Guitar and there is a […]

Can I learn bass guitar by learning the Classical Guitar?

I play the drums, and over the past year or so, I’ve really come to love the bass. Especalu after listening to Muse songs nonstop. I want to learn the bass, but all I have is a classical guitar lying around at home. I don’t know anything about guitars and notes and chords. But I […]

Is classical guitar good to learn?

I was wondering if classical guitar is good to learn and if it was not a waste of time to find a teacher to learn classical What are the benefits of classical guitar. Is there another style worth learning. Classical guitar has some nice pieaces, but what are its benefits? Well, technically, a classical guitar […]

What are the best sites to learn classical guitar for beginners?

I have an classic guitar and I am a beginner, I would like to teach myself how to play it, as I can’t afford to spend money. I don’t know any strumming techniques and I’ve forgotten the chords. I would prefer to learn chords rather than tabs. Any help anyone could give me would be […]

What songs are good to learn for classical guitar.?

I am somewhat of a beginner with classical guitar. What songs would be good to learn? Also, can I get sheet music for it too (not tabs)? I’ve been playing guitar for 8 years and I know how to use my fingers but classical hasn’t been my style so I want something that’s maybe on […]

Can I learn classical guitar techniques using an acoustic guitar ?

You can learn but the technique and feeling is not the same as nylon string classical guitar. Far from it. While the fingering and chording is the same, classical guitar playing is better played on a nylong string, not a steel-string.

Is it possible to learn classical guitar with only 2 fingers ?

had an accident about a year ago & I can only use my index finger & pinky. I want to learn how to play but I’m just wondering would I be wasting my time. thanks for the answers. Unfortunately there are numerous challenges to playing a stringed instrument using only a few fingers. I’d advise […]

Can you learn/play both classical guitar and acoustic?

I am 1 year in to learning acoustic guitar. I have always had a passion for classical/spanish guitar also and would like to learn this. I know I will need a new guitar for this and also it is different posture and other differences. But is it advisable and possible to learn both of these […]

What classical style songs can I learn to play on guitar?

I play the electric guitar and the (steel-string) acoustic guitar. I mainly use rock and blues techniques in my lead playing. While I don’t intend to fully master classical guitar, I would like to incorporate classical techniques into my lead playing. Additionally, Are there any classical songs from which I could learn such techniques? Recommendations […]

how do i learn classical guitar?

i want to learn how to play classical guitar because then i will be able to play everything because you learn the theory of music as well. but i dont have the money for a teacher (im only 15) so what are some good sites to learn classical guitar or music theory and please no […]

If i learn both folk and classical guitar would that be beneficial or would it be just confusing?

I already am learning folk guitar, but I kinda want to do classical also. Do you think I could learn both and maybe improve my skills as a guitar player overall or do you think that I would just get confused and start mixing up the techniques and styles? I teach classical guitar and if […]

what book is good to learn classical or nylon string guitar?

i know how to play guitar but want to pick up a classical or nylon. i see a lot of people play django and hoagy on them on youtube and was wondering if anyone had recommendations for books or videos to learn to play it well, if you can use tabs, which i’m assuming you […]