Practice is the key to guitar playing success and growth. Making the most of your practice time can help you improve and master skills, songs and guitar playing goals sooner.

In this episode Marlene describes ideas to help you maximize your practice session. 

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It's midnight, you've played Auld Lang Syne, now what? You could play just about anything, but perhaps, in keeping with the theme, play some midnight or new year's songs!

In this episode Marlene will inspire your 'beyond midnight' playing with these themed songs:

Happy New Year!!!

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This classic New Year's Eve song is simple to play, will charm those around you and is a great way to ring in 2021!

In this episode Marlene will show you how to play Auld Lang Syne 3 different ways.

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This time of year offers you a wonderful opportunity to reflect on your guitar playing improvements over the past 12 months and think about next year's guitar playing hopes and dreams. 

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Holiday songs are a great way to enjoy the season and they can be fun to share with your family and friends! 

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Tablature can add an interesting and fun skill to your playing abilities.  And though it might seem complicated at first, once you learn the basics and try it out, it gets easier!

Thursday Tip/tab link 

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Brrr, as the temperatures dip and the heat goes on the air gets dry. Keeping your guitar in the ideal temperature and humidity ranges is important and easy to do. 

In this episode Marlene talks about using a hygrometer and simple humidifying strategies. 

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The seasons and holidays are a great time to share your beautiful guitar music and what better way to celebrate Thanksgiving than with this traditional song, Over the River and Through the Wood? And you can play it many different ways! 

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Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a nylon string guitar and a steel string guitar? The most obvious difference is of course the strings, but there's more, including construction, sound and playability, to name a few.

In this episode Marlene compares both guitar types from head to bout, and everything in between!

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Wondering what it's like to shop in person for a guitar during COVID?

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