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Guitar Lesson: Make A String Safari On Your Guitar

It seems like many guitarists have a hardOn the fourth string you will find E on the
time reading sheet music. Let's start bysecond fret. This E will be one octave lower.
learning  to  know  the  fretboard!On the fifth string you will find this E on
the  seventh  fret.
I think the most important part in learning
to know the fretboard is to make aOn the sixth string you have the open E one
concentrated  effort.octave  lower.  Let's  make  an  exercice:
To be a poor sight reader is not part of yourTry to play the note E on all the strings
personality. Maybe it has become a habit togoing from the first string, nearest your
not doing something about it. Let's startfeet, up to the sixth string. What frets do
with  step  one!you  have  to  press  down?
In this guitar lesson you will learn to findUsing numbers indicating what frets you will
your way around the guitar fretboard andhave to press down we will get the following
learning  the  notes  on  the  six  strings.row  of  numbers:
I call this a string safari as it might be a0  5  9  2  7  0
thilling experience to at last understand
what  you  can  find on the guitar fretboard.0 means that you play the open first string.
5 means that you play the fifth fret on the
Let's start by taking a look at the note E.second string and so on. Let's make the
Where  can  you  find  it  on  the fretboard?sequence  a  little  bit  longer.
With the conventional tuning of your guitarWe will play the strings from the sixth
you will have the note E on the first openstring down to the first and then back again.
string. I guess you are aware of the factRemember  to  start  with  the  sixth string!
that you can find the same note on the second
string  too.Here  you  have  the  sequence  written  out:
This is the strength but also the difficulty0  7  2  9  5  0  5  9  2  7  0
with fretted instruments. You have a choice
as  to  which  string  to  choose.You might want to invent other small
exercises on you guitar fretboard, like
On the second string you'll find the note Eplaying all A's on all six strings until you
on the fifth fret. When you play E on thecan  play  them  with  ease.
first and second string you'll find that they
will have the same pitch but they sound a bitPlaying all A's on the fingerboard starting
different.with the sixth string down to the first and
back  again  will  look  as  follows:
On the third string you will find E on the
ninth fret. Now you can practice playing the5 0 7 2 10 5 10 2 7 0 5
E notes on these three strings just to get
used to the positions. It will help youKnowing the notes on the guitar fingerboard
immensely to know the positions for thesewill be a great help for you when you sight
notes  as  you  play  guitar  sheet  music.read guitar sheet music as you don't have to
guess or search for the note on the fretboard
You can proceed learning more of the guitaranymore. It will also help you when you try
fretboard  in  a similar way. Let's continue!to play a melody by ear or when improvising a
solo.



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