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    Free Loop – A Little Fusion

    Here is your free loop of the week. It will work great for your youtube, animoto, iMovie or other productions.
    For more loops and other freebies visit forkintheroadmusic.org/freebies

  • Online Music Lessons – Notes, Measures and Counting
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    Online Music Lessons – Notes, Measures and Counting

    One vital key to learning how to play any musical instrument, is being able to count. As a band director once told me, a right note in the wrong place, is a wrong note. The rhythm of the music gives it structure and helps it to make sense. In fact, it is more important that [...]

  • Online Guitar Lesson #2 – Notes on the Third String
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    Online Guitar Lesson #2 – Notes on the Third String

    Welcome to the second of our free online guitar lessons. If you have not done so, make sure and check out Lesson #1.
    In this week’s lesson we build on what we learned last time and we add the notes on the Third string. Then we put it all together to play a G scale from [...]

  • Learn Guitar in One Minute  – Sliding E Chord
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    Learn Guitar in One Minute – Sliding E Chord

    You know that guitar you have sitting in your closet. You had every intention of  taking lessons, but haven’t “gotten around” to it?
    Last week I started my online guitar lessons. We are learning the notes on each string, then the chords etc.. But what if you want to play something now.. right now? Well check [...]

  • Finding Background Loops For Your Videos
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    Finding Background Loops For Your Videos

    Youtube is not going away anytime soon. In fact, if you have a blog or website and have not yet started using videos, you should definitely think about it. During our adoption process we made  videos to keep our friends and family engaged and informed with our journey.
    One key component to a finished video is the [...]

  • Online Guitar Class Lesson #1- Notes on the First Two Strings
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    Online Guitar Class Lesson #1- Notes on the First Two Strings

    Welcome to our first Online Guitar Lesson. Below you will find the video which contains our lesson for the week, a Youtube Video of the lesson, and a Google presentation which contains all the music and diagrams we reference during the lesson. Download as PDF
    In this first lesson we will:
    1. Learn the fingers, strings and [...]