Testimonies: Learning to play the guitar 18 Articles

by S Bond Herndon

Do you want to be a Rock Star? Or, is simply having the ability to play along with your singing voice more of what you had in mind? Yeah. . . Me too. Learning to play the guitar is a personal journey; one you must d...read more

by Ian Loft

I have always had an acute appreciation of music from perhaps before I could even talk. My cousins grew up in a house where piano lessons were part of their daily routine and I was insanely jealous because my childhood ho...read more

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by Nathan Dominguez

I was thirteen when I first really started playing, before that I was saving every penny I earned to buy me a guitar and amp, it actually came natural at first, my cousin was alot older and already was fluent in this instr...read more

by Nathan Hook

Learning to play the guitar can be one of the most rewarding experience, especially when you start to get a modicum of proficiency and can play well enough to strum along with your favorite artists or to entertain others. ...read more

by Mercy

Guitar playing, and music in general, has always been a source of comfort for me. It takes me into a world where nothing around me exists except for the sweet sounds escaping from my guitar strings. It is my therapy at the...read more

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by Eric Haschert

Right Now I am going to tell you I am a failure I have not learned how to play guitar. I have two guitars a Fender acoustic and a Silvertone electric. When I got the Silvertone I stopped playing the acoustic and never we...read more

by Jon Coe

When I was twelve years old, I turned on my little transistor radio and tuned into a Pirate radio station. It was there that I heard a piece of guitar playing, that inspired me so much, I just had to get a guitar for mysel...read more

by Rachelle de Bretagne

Testimonies: Learning to play the guitar Guitar is a wonderful instrument for leisure and pleasure, and learning the guitar really does add an element to your life where you are able to lose yourself in the realms of ...read more

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by Celeste Vitello

Testimonies of learning to play the guitar from my experience are as follows: Let me start by saying, playing the acoustic guitar is one of the most beautiful and disciplined things I've ever done for myself. It took a lot...read more

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by J. Robin Whitley

Learning to play the guitar was an early aspiration for me. Even now, thirty three years later, I smile as I remember my decision to learn to play like my cousin played. There was something powerful in the music, in the so...read more

by Trisha Lewis

Hearing beautiful sounds of music. It gives me a real soothing feeling and I just loved music in general. I always knew that it was in my heart to play music and write music. That was my heart and as I got older, I gotten...read more

by Chris Kling

When I was around 12, my brother who is 7 years older, was learning how to play the guitar. I asked him to teach me how to play, and he said, "Sure!", then threw his Mel Bay's "How to Play Guitar" book in my lap and said,...read more

by Ray Anderson

Challenge me. Make me learn. Teach me new things. Aspire to be more. Learn to play guitar ! I remember when I first decided to play guitar. It was not a desire to make music, it was not a desire to become a star ... it...read more

by Pierce Adler

I still remember getting my first guitar. I think I was about six or seven at the time, and it was Christmas morning. I was so excited. I wanted to learn the guitar ever since I had my Dad serenade me every now and then...read more

by Matthew Gambrel

Just have fun! When it comes to learning an instrument like the guitar, keep one simple rule in mind: Just have fun! The guitar is a wonderful instrument to learn and very rewarding to play. Like most lessons in life,...read more

by Stephanie Lesperance

Learning to play guitar can be quite easy if you have the desire. Many young teens pick up a guitar to simply be a rock star, emulating their favorite band at the time. For me, my guitar hero inspired me to pick it up an...read more

by Dawn Snow

So you want to learn how to play the guitar. Congratulations, you are about to go on an exciting journey. Playing the guitar can be fun, relaxing, and an almost downright spiritual experience. One of the best ways to learn...read more

by Clinton Jones

Difficulty with learning guitar I've always wanted to be a guitar player and I remember seeing a guitar in a shop window and falling in love with the thing at first sight, I went into the store the following morning and...read more