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Guitar Novice - A Resource

According to research, 90% of new guitar users abandon the instrument within the first year.* This website is dedicated to providing information to support the fundamental development of the novice guitar player.

This website is dedicated to supporting those interested in learning how to play the acoustic guitar. The goal is to provide beginning players with a fundamental understanding of the instrument and the resources necessary to start the journey to skilled guitarist.

These resources are organized to support the systematic learning of the novice guitarist, providing them with the introductory skills needed to support a basic understanding of the instrument.

The hope is to cultivate and maintain a lifelong interest and reaffirming dedication to the playing of the acoustic guitar.

*Reference Bird, Chris. 2019. MusicRadar . November 8. https://www.musicradar.com 90% of beginner guitar players give up within a year, says Fender