Guitar, Piano, Voice, Bass Guitar, Drum Lessons - Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Yelm, Dupont
Hi my name is Ben McDonald. I’m 30 years old and just started taking guitar lessons at Jammin’ Music Studios with Joey Archer.
I’m amazed at how little I knew about playing guitar. I knew it would be tough but, wow! I was holding the pic wrong, the way I was holding the guitar was wrong, and of course as soon as he said “ok, your turn”, I totally botched the chords/song he was trying to teach me.
by: Laurel Backholm
Ever feel like Calvin when it is time to practice? The fact of the matter is this: Scales can be outlandishly boring! And instead of trying to come up with ridiculous ways to not turn into a zombie while practicing them the same boring way (reading a book or watching a movie?? Doesn’t work, believe me…) why not take over your practice time by adding a few new challenges? To get you started, I’ve gathered a few ways to help put that, well, interest back into your daily warm-ups.
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