In order to really get the most out of your guitar learning process, it is good to understand the basic principles of how it works as a musical instrument. After all, you will be interacting with this instrument to make music, so you two gotta get to know each other!

Let's learn the basic positions and skills for getting your right hand and your left hand started on their guitar journey. Each hand has its own set of skills to get used to, and we'll look at those one at a time. And then, we'll be ready to make some music!