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Change Your Nylon Guitar Strings in 5 Easy Steps!

Changing your own nylon guitar strings is simple, especially when you use my 5 simple steps!
In this week’s podcast episode*, I describe each step so you can easily change your own strings. Plus, I show you how to get the job done in my newest YouTube video!
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Marlene

*Learn the Nashville Number System, in this week’s podcast episode!

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2025-09-22T15:52:44-07:00September 25th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Learn the Nashville Number System!

Understanding the Nashville Number System (NNS) can be a game-changer when it comes to playing music with others. In this week’s podcast episode*, I break down the essentials of this simple yet powerful system. 
Tune in as we explore the nuts and bolts of NNS—and try it out yourself with some hands-on examples!
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Marlene

*Learn the Nashville Number System, in this week’s podcast episode!

PLUS ~ Give it a Try! YoGuitar, Yoga for Guitarists – Start Your 7-Day FREE Trial Today!

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2025-09-18T09:22:54-07:00September 18th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: , , , , , , |

Stop, Drop & Restore ~ How Restorative Yoga Can Improve Your Playing!

Relax and restore your mind and body—and become a better guitarist in the process. Sounds good, right?
That’s exactly what I dive into in this week’s podcast episode*: how a simple restorative yoga practice can make a real difference in your playing. Tune in to this episode and learn how to reconnect with the relaxed, focused guitarist you know you can be!

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Marlene

*Learn how Restorative Yoga can help your guitar playing, in this week’s podcast episode!

PLUS ~ Give it a Try! YoGuitar, Yoga for Guitarists – Start Your 7-Day FREE Trial Today!

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2025-09-10T11:39:19-07:00September 11th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: , , , , , , |

Understanding Rhythm and Tempo

A song has two parts, a musical sound and a beat. The latter includes rhythm, the count of a song, like 4/4 time, and tempo, how fast or slow you play a song. Understanding rhythm and tempo* can help you choose your song’s strumming or picking patterns and stylings ~ so you can keep the beat!
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Marlene

*To learn more about rhythm, time signatures and various tempo examples , listen to my newest podcast ~ episode 18!

2020-07-02T09:00:39-07:00July 2nd, 2020|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: , , , , , |
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