{"id":19223,"date":"2019-07-01T10:05:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T10:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=19223"},"modified":"2023-07-10T12:38:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T12:38:41","slug":"the-ultimate-guide-to-guitar-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-guitar-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Guide To Guitar Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice makes perfect, and clich\u00e9s will forever be used in blog posts like these. But just because it\u2019s a clich\u00e9 doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s not true!<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read on to learn how to\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find the right acoustic guitar<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice rhythm guitar<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice lead guitar<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan your practice sessions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice pentatonic scales<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice downpicking<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay motivated<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expand your practice repertoire<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>1. How to find the right acoustic guitar<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experienced musicians will tell you that it\u2019s not about the gear, but about the ear. While that\u2019s true to an extent, you also need an instrument of a decent quality to get a good sound.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some of your best options when it comes to affordable guitars:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tanglewoodguitars.co.uk\/product\/twcrd\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tanglewood TWCRD Crossroads Series Dreadnought<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Yamaha-F310-Full-Acoustic-Guitar\/dp\/B000RVYW7E\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yamaha F310 Acoustic Guitar, Natural Gloss<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fender-CD-60S-Handed-Acoustic-Guitar\/dp\/B01MRA2W8L\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fender CD-60S Acoustic Guitar, Natural<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each of these three options looks great and will definitely give you bang for your buck in terms of the sound they produce. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Further reading &#8211; Read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/3-great-acoustic-guitars-for-beginners\/\">3 Great Acoustic Guitars for Beginners<\/a> to learn more about each of these guitars.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. How to plan your practice sessions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you\u2019ve got an axe, it\u2019s time to put it to work. But how do you get the most out of your practice sessions? Every minute counts when you\u2019re a busy musician.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the three founding pillars of good guitar practice:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Create a routine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by setting aside a set amount of time (whether 10 or 60 minutes) per day to practice your instrument.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Set yourself goals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by being very specific about what you want out of a given practice session, as well as what you want to accomplish in the long term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Track your progress<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by having a notebook handy every time you practice, write down what you did, as well as what you found easy and\/or challenging.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Further reading &#8211;\u00a0Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/3-tips-to-improve-your-guitar-playing-routine\/\">3 Tips to Improve Your Guitar Playing Routine<\/a> to learn how to practice more efficiently.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19416 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/alf-williamsen-476120-unsplash-e1561974412893.jpg\" alt=\"practicing guitar\" width=\"480\" height=\"271\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/alf-williamsen-476120-unsplash-e1561974412893.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/alf-williamsen-476120-unsplash-e1561974412893-300x169.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 480px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 480\/271;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>3. How to stay motivated<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All new things are fun in the beginning until they become routine. Although routines are important, they can also be the cause of boredom and the death of motivation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what you need to do in order to stay motivated:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Remind yourself<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> why you\u2019re playing the guitar in the first place by looking at your long-term goals. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Re-evaluate your physical approach<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by looking at how you sit or stand, as well as how you hold the guitar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Think outside the box<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by putting the repetitive exercises to one side and spend some time experimenting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/how-to-form-a-band\/\">Form a band<\/a>.<\/strong> Playing with others will get you motivated and will help you improve at a much faster speed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Further reading &#8211;\u00a0Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/bored-of-guitar-playing-heres-how-you-stay-motivated\/\">Bored of Guitar Playing? Here\u2019s How You Stay Motivated<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. How to practice rhythm guitar<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rhythm guitar is the backbone of many a genre, from rock\u2019n\u2019roll to funk. And while it can seem easier than shredding, it takes a while to get really good at hitting the grooves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to practice rhythm guitar like a pro:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t just pound on the 8th notes, but experiment with arpeggiating and palm muting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Play with a drummer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an instrumental beat, or at least a metronome to stay in time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Experiment with alternate tunings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to broaden your horizon and spice things up.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Further reading &#8211;\u00a0Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/get-into-the-groove-3-steps-to-playing-better-rhythm-guitar\/\">Get Into the Groove: 3 Steps to Playing Better Rhythm Guitar<\/a> to get in the groove.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>5. How to practice lead guitar<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rhythmic grooves are easy to learn but hard to master. Lead solos are often an entirely different beast. You\u2019re the center of attention and every little mistake will stick out like a sore thumb.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to practice lead guitar and kick ass:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Focus on note duration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to create variety and make your guitar \u201csing\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Skip certain notes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so you create a bit of suspense and don\u2019t overload the listener.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Work on dynamics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to make your solo sound more human and, well, dynamic.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Further reading &#8211;\u00a0Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/3-top-tips-for-great-lead-guitar-phrasing\/\">3 Top Tips for Great Lead Guitar Phrasing<\/a> to make your guitar sing like a rock star.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>6. How to practice pentatonic scales<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major scales, natural minor scales, chromatic scales, diminished scales, and boy, are there a lot of scales. Pentatonic scales are a bit different, however, and can be a bit more exciting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to practice pentatonic scales and write some amazing folk songs:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Practice the scales<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on their own to get a feel for how they sound like.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Learn how to tap<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the guitar while you\u2019re playing to create funky rhythms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Combine the two<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to instantly become a guitar sensei in the eyes of your band.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Further reading &#8211;\u00a0Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/tapping-into-pentatonic-scales\/\">Tapping Into Pentatonic Scales<\/a> to learn more about this technique in-depth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19417 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hans-vivek-176134-unsplash-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"band jamming\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hans-vivek-176134-unsplash-1024x576.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/hans-vivek-176134-unsplash-1024x576-300x169.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 480px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 480\/270;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>7. How to practice downpicking<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Downpicking, also known as down-stroke picking, is simply the practice of ditching the up-strokes when you play. You guessed it &#8212; that makes playing the guitar twice as hard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to master downpicking and rock out with the hardest:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Start off slowly<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to build your endurance, then slowly increase the speed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Reduce resistance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to save yourself from becoming fatigued when you play.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Reduce distance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by keeping your pick a few millimeters from the strings. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Further reading &#8211;\u00a0Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/how-to-master-downpicking\/\">How to Master Downpicking<\/a> for a more in-depth tutorial on each of these techniques.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>8. How to expand your practice repertoire<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice is important, but how do you keep things fresh and exciting. By expanding your repertoire and trying out some songs and solos from the pros. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You could, for example, delve into <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/25-best-guitar-songs-from-takelessons\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25 Best Guitar Songs From TakeLessons<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to build a solid repertoire out of these hand-picked guitar classics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once mastered, you can move on to practicing these <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/3-simple-guitar-solos-you-need-to-learn\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 Simple Guitar Solos You Need to Learn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before you go on to compose your own solos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re feeling cocky, then try your luck with these <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/2-notoriously-difficult-songs-to-learn-on-guitar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 Notoriously Difficult Songs to Learn on Guitar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and see if you can succeed where others have failed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, you can broaden your cultural horizons by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/learning-a-song-in-a-foreign-language-a-step-by-step-guide\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning a Song in a Foreign Language<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and follow the step-by-step guide we\u2019ve laid out for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ready to practice?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should now be ready for your first (or next) guitar practice session. We\u2019ll expand this guide as we go along, so be sure to check back in regularly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the mood for some more, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/blog\/?category=Tips+%26amp%3B+Tutorials\">Tips &amp; Tutorials<\/a> section of the blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":19225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152],"tags":[1293,1294,1295,1296,1314],"class_list":["post-19223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips-tutorials","tag-instrument_guitar","tag-level_beginner","tag-genre_all","tag-content_tips","tag-tips_practicing"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.8 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Ultimate Guide To Guitar Practice - Roadie Music Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Not sure how to get the most out of your guitar practice sessions? 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