August-September 2013

Vol. 18, No. 2: August-September 2013
"Counterpoint For Guitarists", "Fingerstyle Basics", 5 Others
Seven Guest Columnists Featured In The August-September Issue

Welcome to the August edition of Guitar Nine's on-line magazine. Counterpoint and fingerstyle are just two of the subjects found in this issue , giving guitarists exposure to more ways to improve their playing ability. In total, seven guest columnists have submitted excellent articles on a range of musical topics of interest to practicing musicians. To date, over 190 musicians have written guest columns since 1997.

Dan McAvinchey
Guitar Haus

Are you a half-finisher? Always eighty percent complete? How you can finish what ya started.

Guitar Nine Newsroom
Guitar Nine Newsroom

Guitar Nine's August-September 2013 newsletter.

Jeremy Rouse
Jeremy Rouse

Two notes together can move in more ways than up and down together.

Mike Philippov
Mike Philippov

Guitar exercises, in and of themselves, do not guarantee (or produce) massive progress in your musical skills.

Tom Hess
Tom Hess Opus 2

The reality is, you don`t have to settle for limited financial gains in your guitar teaching business.

Mike Campese
Mike Campese: The Fire Within

Mike is back with the second part of a Bach excerpt arranged for guitar.

Tommaso Zillio
Tommaso Zillio

The CAGED system as is commonly taught has a number of problems that prevent you to reach your full potential.

Sam Dawson
Sam Dawson

UK-based guitarist Sam Dawson will help to eliminate beginning fears and get you playing some picking patterns in no time.

Shawn J. Wagner
Ryan Buckner

Unity and variety in songwriting are essential to keeping a song balanced and maintaining interest throughout the entire piece of music.

Guitar Nine
Guitar Nine

Beautifully Intimate Fingerstyle

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Guitar Nine

Ripping Hard Rock From Finland

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Guitar Nine

Instrumental Rocker Finds Niche

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