{"id":13915,"date":"2023-05-09T08:10:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T08:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/09\/7-ways-to-improve-your-guitar-playing-for-songwriting\/"},"modified":"2023-05-09T08:10:43","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T08:10:43","slug":"7-ways-to-improve-your-guitar-playing-for-songwriting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/09\/7-ways-to-improve-your-guitar-playing-for-songwriting\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Ways to Improve Your Guitar Playing For Songwriting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"7 Ways to Improve Your Guitar Playing For Songwriting\"   width=\"400\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Ah1Mpc4Hoo?cc_load_policy=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>In my latest video, I give you 7 ways to improve your guitar playing for songwriting. It&#8217;s difficult to write songs and perform when your guitar skills are weak or nonexistent. This is especially true for newcomers to the songwriting world who have little to no experience playing an instrument. By following my seven recommendations, you can get your guitar skills in order so that nothing holds you back from writing great-sounding, meaningful music.<\/p>\n<p>1. Embrace the idea of being a guitar player.<br \/>\n2. Focus on being a rhythm guitarist primarily.<br \/>\n3. Learn songs.<br \/>\n4. Learn practical music theory.<br \/>\n5. Learn the basics of strumming and fingerpicking.<br \/>\n6. Split your time between being a songwriter and a cover artist.<br \/>\n7. Find other people who can help you get better.<\/p>\n<p>? What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/GuitarMusicTheory.com\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/GuitarMusicTheory.com<\/a> &#8211; answer the questions about your playing and get FREE custom video instruction calibrated to your current level.<\/p>\n<p>GEAR<br \/>\nPRS SE P20 Parlor Guitar Antique White<br \/>\nFishman Aura Spectrum DI Preamp<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_Ah1Mpc4Hoo\">source<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my latest video, I give you 7 ways to improve your guitar playing for songwriting. It&#8217;s difficult to write songs and perform when your [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[250,4950,2275,111,4912],"class_list":["post-13915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-guitar","tag-improve","tag-playing","tag-songwriting","tag-ways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}