{"id":511,"date":"2017-06-02T00:36:51","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T00:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tommymerry.com\/guitarlessons\/?p=511"},"modified":"2020-04-09T23:45:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T23:45:13","slug":"first-guitar-lessons-part2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/first-guitar-lessons-part2\/","title":{"rendered":"Your first guitar lessons &#8211; Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Your FIRST beginner Guitar Lessons - Part 2\" width=\"631\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/13LpxdHtils?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p8Lbfn-7O\">&lt;&#8212;&#8212; See Part 1<\/a><br>&nbsp;<br><strong>In lesson 2 you&#8217;ll learn the notes on the guitar for every fret<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the strings on the guitar are played from top to bottom, we&#8217;ve previously learned the notes are E, A, D, G, B and E.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But what about all the other frets?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Generally speaking, the C Major scale on a piano is made up from all the white keys in this order:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>C, D, E, F, G, A, B<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><br>(In that kooky musical called &#8220;The Sound of Music&#8221;, these notes are sung by Julie Andrews as &#8220;Do-Re-Me-Fa-So-La-Ti-Do&#8221;, in painful cinematic glory.)<br>&nbsp;<br>Since we all have the alphabet memorized, let&#8217;s use it as a tool, by looking at the same C Major scale, only this time, starting on the Note A: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>A, B, C, D, E, F, G.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"75\" data-attachment-id=\"565\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/first-guitar-lessons-part2\/chromatic-ex1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex1.jpg?fit=849%2C101&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"849,101\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chromatic-ex1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex1.jpg?fit=300%2C36&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex1.jpg?fit=631%2C75&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitarlessons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex1.jpg?resize=631%2C75\" alt=\"Free guitar Lessons - Learning all the notes on each fret\" class=\"wp-image-565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex1.jpg?w=849&amp;ssl=1 849w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex1.jpg?resize=300%2C36&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex1.jpg?resize=768%2C91&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The space between the notes B|C, and E|F are always a Half Step apart.<br>The space Between the rest of the notes are always a Whole Step apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we&#8217;ll create a full 12 note Chromatic scale, by filling in the blanks with the addition of Sharps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"71\" data-attachment-id=\"1476\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/first-guitar-lessons-part2\/chromatic-ex2c\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex2c.jpg?fit=849%2C95&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"849,95\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chromatic-ex2c\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex2c.jpg?fit=300%2C34&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex2c.jpg?fit=631%2C71&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitarlessons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex2c.jpg?resize=631%2C71\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex2c.jpg?w=849&amp;ssl=1 849w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex2c.jpg?resize=300%2C34&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Chromatic-ex2c.jpg?resize=768%2C86&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The cool part is, when you get to G#, the whole sequence of notes starts all over again at A. So, no matter what note you are on, the alphabetic order of notes stay the same in either direction.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Chromatic Scale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Chromatic scale is&nbsp; A|A#|B|C|C#|D|D#|E|F|F#|G|G#<\/li><li>It is divided by Half Steps, and Whole Steps.<\/li><li>On a guitar neck, a Half Step is the next fret <u>above<\/u> or <u>below<\/u> the fret you are on.<\/li><li>A Whole Step is equal to 2 Half Steps (it skips a fret).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-533\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"157\" data-attachment-id=\"533\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/first-guitar-lessons-part2\/lesson1-diag4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Lesson1-Diag4.jpg?fit=796%2C198&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"796,198\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lesson1-Diag4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Example 4: Chromatic Scale on Low E String&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Lesson1-Diag4.jpg?fit=300%2C75&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Lesson1-Diag4.jpg?fit=631%2C157&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitarlessons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Lesson1-Diag4.jpg?resize=631%2C157\" alt=\"Chromatic Scale on Low E String\" class=\"wp-image-533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Lesson1-Diag4.jpg?w=796&amp;ssl=1 796w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Lesson1-Diag4.jpg?resize=300%2C75&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Lesson1-Diag4.jpg?resize=768%2C191&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><figcaption>Example 4: Chromatic Scale on Low E String<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<br><strong>Examples of Half Steps:<\/strong><br>A to A# is a Half Step.<br>D to D# is a Half Step.<br>B to C is also a Half Step<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples of Whole Steps:<\/strong><br>F to G is a Whole Step<br>C to D is a Whole Step<br>G to A is also a Whole Step too, because the scale starts over after G#.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><center><strong>This is what a Sharp looks like<\/strong>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\u266f<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/center><\/td><td><strong>This is what a Flat looks like <\/strong>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\u266d<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tommymerry.com\/guitar\/first-guitar-lesson-part-3\/\">SEE NEXT LESSON Pt3 \u2014 ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">&lt;&#8212;&#8212; See Part 1&nbsp;In lesson 2 you&#8217;ll learn the notes on the guitar for every fret When the strings on the guitar are played from top to bottom, we&#8217;ve previously learned the notes are E, A, D, G, B and E. 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