Strings and Beyond Blog
Exploring the World of Guitar Strings - From Basics to Beyond!
A journey through guitar strings - from techniques to tales of tradition.
The Role of String Tension in Guitar Performance
Choosing the right set of guitar strings involves more than just picking a brand or a material. One of the most critical, yet often overlooked, factors
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The Hohner Marine Band 1896, Special 20 Progressive, and Golden Melody Progressive are all classic 10-hole diatonic harmonicas from Hohner, but they each have distinct characteristics that make them s
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Must-Have Accessories for Guitarists: Enhance Your Playing Experience
A good guitar is the start of a great musical journey. But just like chefs need the right kitchen tools to prepare a delicacy, gu
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Strings for Acoustic Guitar
If you are looking for a basic set of acoustic guitar strings, a great place to start are the D’Addario 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings. These strings are not c
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4 Quick Ways to Remember Guitar Strings
Phrases to Memorize Guitar Strings
Now that you know what the strings are, the next step is committing their order to memory. A common trick for how to remembe
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What to Look for When Choosing Strings for Your Instrument
String Materials Matter
he material of your strings dramatically affects tone, playability, and longevity. Bronze strings offer bright, cris
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The Ultimate Guide to Using a Capo
Capos are one of the most important accessories a guitarist can own. Beginners and experienced musicians benefit from this simple but useful tool. Why should you ha
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The History of the Guitar: From Ancient Roots to Modern Marvels
With how popular the guitar has been for over a century, it’s easy to assume it’s always been around. But if the scope of m
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The Ultimate Guide to Titanium Strings: Durability, Tone and Playability
Titanium guitar strings are one of the newest string materials around — but they are rapidly gaining popularity among se
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10 Easy Songs Every Beginner Guitarist Should Learn First
So you’ve started learning how to play the guitar? Congratulations! You’re joining a great club. We know people don’t just
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The Role of String Tension in Guitar Performance
In the guitar world, tension isn’t just something you create with a killer musical arrangement — or what bandmates feel after arguing abou
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What Is Double Picking on Guitar?Once
you’ve gotten the hang of holding a guitar pick and mastered basic
techniques like downstroke and upstroke picking, it may be time to try some
double-picking. You
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