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What scales do I use for bluegrass?

The most common keys in bluegrass are G, C, D, A, E and F – so it’s always a good idea to learn those first. The pentatonic scale is another scale that you should try to nail down early on.

Is it easier to play guitar standing or sitting?

So, Should You Sit or Stand? Many acoustic guitarists choose to sit down to play as the size of the guitar body can make it awkward to reach the correct hand positions standing. If you are playing electric guitar, it will be more compact, therefore easier to stand to learn.

Can I play guitar if I have short fingers?

I’ve taught dozens of people with small hands and they tend to be very aware and conscious of their hand size and it worries them. Relax, there is no such thing as having ‘too small’ hands to play guitar. Everyone can learn to play the guitar.

How do you store multiple guitars?

As obvious as this might seem, if you have multiple guitars, don’t stack them one on top of another in their cases. Instead, store them vertically, side-by-side, positioned in such a way that they won’t be prone to topple over like dominoes.

Is the Yamaha APX 600 a good guitar?

4.0 out of 5 stars Good electric-acoustic, but a little tinny off of the amp. Pros: There are many reasons why I like this guitar. It looks great, it sounds great on an amp, it has a built in tuner, and it feels okay to play. The price is pretty low for an electric-acoustic guitar.