Music Theory & Composition for Guitar

Music Theory
& Composition for Guitar

In these online guitar lessons you will learn about the music theory for guitar, ear training, and guitar composition.

Guitar Music Theory | Guitar Ear Training | Guitar Composition

Basic Chord Construction

November 5, 2015 by Shawn Bradshaw

Dig into the basics for chord construction. Both in general music theory terms & specifically how it applies to the guitar.

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July 30, 2011 by Shawn Bradshaw

All music theory really begins with an understanding of the major scale. Learn the theory, and apply it to the neck of the guitar.

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April 24, 2009 by Zack Uidl

Learn how to use different time signatures in your music. Odd time signatures, polymeters, polyrhythms.

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February 8, 2009 by Ian Hand

Guitarist Ian Hand gives some insight on how to write a film score.

June 11, 2006 by Brian Huether

In this ear training guitar lesson Brian Huether helps you learn to translate the sounds in your head to the guitar.

More Music Theory & Composition Lessons

Be sure and check in these sections for more online guitar lessons covering music theory and guitar songwriting.

Guitar Music Theory
Guitar Ear Training
Guitar Composition