In this article, we're going to look at how to write lead guitar harmonies, just like Iron Maiden play. Part of Iron Maiden's iconic sound is the use of lead guitar harmonies, and we are going to completely unlock how they work, so that you can use them in your own music. In this lesson we will cover: How to understand the basic theory required to write lead guitar … [Read more...] about How to Write Guitar Harmonies Like Iron Maiden
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Where Is Middle C On Guitar?
There is a short answer and a long answer to this question. Let's deal with the quick answer first. There are five ways you can play middle C on guitar: String 2, fret 1.String 3, fret 5.String 4, fret 10.String 5, fret 15.String 6, fret 20. Now let's get into what middle C is, some of the confusions around it, how we notate it and how different music software such … [Read more...] about Where Is Middle C On Guitar?
How to Play and Use Double Stops on Guitar
Double stops are a great way to introduce some interesting sounds in your songwriting and your lead playing. In this article we’ll dive into what they are and how you can use them. What Are Double Stops on Guitar? “Open strings” are strings that are not held down. A “stopped string” on a stringed instrument is when a string is held down. A double stop is … [Read more...] about How to Play and Use Double Stops on Guitar