How Do You Teach Yourself To Play Guitar And Stick With It?
Have you tried to teach yourself how to play a guitar, only to get through a few lessons and give up? If you’re trying to learn a guitar on your own, not only do you have to put yourself in the position of student, but also as teacher. When you set goals, make up a lesson plan, chart your progress, and reward yourself; you may find that you can finally stay with learning that guitar. Get instruction books, CDs and/or videos. You can find them in music stores, some book stores (new and used), and Online. Thrift stores often have used ones, too. You can also borrow them from a library. Put yourself in the position of a teacher. Start thinking of a lesson plan. Set a goal. Choose a date for when you want to have completed the first lesson book. Maybe you want to be able to play guitar for Christmas caroling or play duets with a family member. Mark it on your calendar. Set smaller goals that lead up to the final goal. Decide that you want to complete one lesson every week or few days so th