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How to write a simple song?

Use a small idea to grow HOW TO WRITE A SIMPLE SONG FOR GUITAR This tutorial guides you through how to write a fingerstyle piece from a one-bar-motiv, and you can write your own too by using those tips. LEARN WITH ME... The Power of Songwriting Why Songwriting? Even...

To swing or not to swing?

TO SWING OR NOT TO SWING? Beyond the sheet music In other articles a single melody note was added on top of a steady, even bass solo to create the world’s simplest fingerstyle pattern. You can find too, how to write a simple song, basod on that idea. What goes...

The simplest Fingerpicking-Pattern

The simplest Fingerpicking-Pattern One motiv – how far we can go with it? Introduction THE PATTERN Your thumb plays the quarter notes, and the index finger fits an eighth between the 3rd and 4th quarter. At this point, don’t bother with accents and...

Alberti bass

Mixing ingredients ALBERTI BASS & Guitar This article gives you an insight how to use a classical accompaniment technique to spicing up your fingerpicking guitar playing. LEARN WITH ME... A historical review DOMENICO ALBERTI (1710-1740/46) was an Italian amateur...