In our previous tutorial, we looked at how whole note, half note and quarter note rests are notated.
Now it’s time to apply your new knowledge to chord progressions. We are also going to cover how to mute strings so you get a nice clean sound.
For this example, we are going to use A, D and E major chords.
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Playing guitar is not just about producing sounds. Sometimes there needs to be silence between chords or notes.
This may come as a surprise, but it’s equally as important to know when to play, as it is to know when not to play.
Periods of silence (rests) are often used as a form of musical punctuation.
In this tutorial, we will look at how periods of silence are notated with rests.
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