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Why Learn Guitar with JBX?

Flexible, Structured & Fun Guitar Learning

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    Flexible & Personalised

    Learn at your own pace with one-on-one instruction tailored to your style and interests.

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    Structured & Interactive

    Video lessons, exercises, fretboard charts and chord progressions build a solid foundation.

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    Beginner to Advanced

    Courses for all skill levels — first-time learners to aspiring rockstars.

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    Bollywood, classical, jazz, pop or rock — learn the songs that inspire you.

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Lesson 1: Guitar Anatomy

Know Your Guitar — Parts & Names

Learn the names of every part before playing — essential for communicating with musicians and music store staff.

Labelled acoustic guitar diagram showing tuning pegs, nut, frets, strings, neck, pick guard, bridge, bridge saddle and bridge pins

🎸 Key Guitar Parts

  • • Tuning Pegs
  • • Nut
  • • First Fret
  • • Second Fret
  • • 6th String (Low E)
  • • 1st String (High E)
  • • Neck
  • • Pick Guard
  • • Bridge
  • • Bridge Saddle
  • • Bridge Pins

Music Theory

Music Alphabets & Guitar Notation

🎵 The 12 Music Alphabets

A  A#  B  C  C#  D  D#  E  F  F#  G  G#

Note: B & E have no sharp (#)

📝 Notation Systems

1. Tablature (Tab) — Describes which strings and frets to finger. Developed specifically for guitar.

2. Staff Notation — Written on a 5-line staff, read left to right. Note position indicates pitch.

Lesson 2: Fretboard Mastery

Guitar Fretboard Chart — All 6 Strings

Open strings: E (6th) · A (5th) · D (4th) · G (3rd) · B (2nd) · E (1st)

🎸 Fretboard Notes (Frets 0–12)

Fret 6 (E) 5 (A) 4 (D) 3 (G) 2 (B) 1 (E)
0EADGBE
1FA#D#G#CF
2F#BEAC#F#
3GCFA#DG
5ADGCEA
7BEADF#B
12EADGBE

Practice Exercises

C Major Scale Guitar Exercises

C D E F G A B C — spend at least one week on each exercise before advancing.

📖 Exercise 1 — 3-Note Groups

C D E
D E F
E F G
F G A
G A B
A B C

📖 Exercise 2 — 4-Note Groups

C D E F
D E F G
E F G A
F G A B
G A B C

📖 Exercise 3 — Open Strings

E A D G B E
8 8 8 8 8 8
4 4 4 4 4 4
1 1 1 1 1 1

🎸 Chord Progression — Key of C

C
Dm
Em
F
G
Am

Try: C / F / G / C  |  C / Am / F / G / C

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