http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog How to Get the Best Results from Your Practice Time Sun, 19 Jul 2015 19:46:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.27 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-devils-dream/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-devils-dream/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2015 19:46:04 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3599 Guitar Accelerator Song of the Month is a popular fiddle tune called "Devil's Dream". This piece sounds great on guitar and is fun to play too.  I've specifically arranged it to improve your pinkie strength. This piece also uses string skipping, alternate picking, hammer-ons and pull-offs.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-devils-dream/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-burgess-hornpipe/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-burgess-hornpipe/#comments Sat, 27 Jun 2015 22:14:08 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3554 Guitar Accelerator Song of the Month, we will look at a fun beginner to intermediate piece that will improve your alternate picking and string skipping technique.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-burgess-hornpipe/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-goodbye-sweetheart-reel/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-goodbye-sweetheart-reel/#comments Sat, 23 May 2015 23:22:19 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3491 Guitar Accelerator Song of the Month, we will look at a reel called "Goodbye Sweetheart".  This is good intermediate guitar technique piece. This piece will improve your string skipping and alternate picking.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-goodbye-sweetheart-reel/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-sweep-picking-with-fishers-hornpipe/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-sweep-picking-with-fishers-hornpipe/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2015 21:11:30 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3448 Guitar Accelerator Song of the Month, we will look at a piece of moderate difficulty that uses lots of sweep picking.  What you will love about this piece is it sounds impressive on guitar and won't take you long to learn.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-sweep-picking-with-fishers-hornpipe/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-wohlfahrt-study-19-arranged-for-intermediate-guitar/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-wohlfahrt-study-19-arranged-for-intermediate-guitar/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2015 23:30:50 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3431 alternate picking, sweep picking, hammer-ons and pull-offs, as well as your fret-hand stretching? This month's featured song is the perfect technique builder for the intermediate to advanced guitar player.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-wohlfahrt-study-19-arranged-for-intermediate-guitar/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-the-tempest/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-the-tempest/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2015 16:30:28 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3386 Guitar Accelerator Song of the Month, is a piece that will help beginner to intermediate guitar players improve fret-hand stretching capabilities. The song we will look at is very short piece called “The Tempest”.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-the-tempest/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-kreutzers-study-2/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-kreutzers-study-2/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2015 00:56:40 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3354 Kreutzer’s Study #2 is a great alternate picking and string skipping study for the intermediate guitar player or ambitious beginner.  In this tutorial we look at how to play this fun piece on guitar.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/guitar-technique/guitar-accelerator-song-of-the-month-kreutzers-study-2/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/lead-guitar/kumoi-scale-how-to-add-a-fresh-new-sound-to-your-guitar-solos-part-3-kumoi-scale-chords/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/lead-guitar/kumoi-scale-how-to-add-a-fresh-new-sound-to-your-guitar-solos-part-3-kumoi-scale-chords/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2014 23:54:23 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3256 A Look at Chords in the Kumoi Scale Now it’s time to dig deeper into the Kumoi scale and look at some ways it can be used in guitar solos. There are many different ways to determine the chords that a scale can be used with. We will use one of the simpler ways.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/lead-guitar/kumoi-scale-how-to-add-a-fresh-new-sound-to-your-guitar-solos-part-3-kumoi-scale-chords/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/lead-guitar/kumoi-scale-how-to-add-a-fresh-new-sound-to-your-guitar-solos-part-2/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/lead-guitar/kumoi-scale-how-to-add-a-fresh-new-sound-to-your-guitar-solos-part-2/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2014 22:25:19 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3220 Kumoi scale.  This will help you to improve your guitar technique and also give you some melodic patterns you can use in your solos.]]> http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/lead-guitar/kumoi-scale-how-to-add-a-fresh-new-sound-to-your-guitar-solos-part-2/feed/ 0 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/how-to-practice-guitar/10-tips-to-learn-guitar-on-your-own-part-3/ http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/how-to-practice-guitar/10-tips-to-learn-guitar-on-your-own-part-3/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2014 21:17:25 +0000 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/?p=3163 http://guitaraccelerator.com/blog/how-to-practice-guitar/10-tips-to-learn-guitar-on-your-own-part-3/feed/ 0