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Tips For Guitar Playing Success

Tips For Guitar Playing Success

tipsforguitarplayingsuccess Marlene Hutchinson

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Learn how to quickly boost your guitar playing skills with these easy tips, tricks and helpful hints from successful guitarist, instructor, author and producer, Marlene Hutchinson. Known for her popular Learn to Play Guitar in a Day! program, as seen by millions on PBS, and featured on NPR and CBS, Marlene has a wonderfully simple way of helping you move through your challenges and advance your guitar playing skills.
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What is Tips For Guitar Playing Success about?

Tips For Guitar Playing Success is thoughtfully designed to help you learn how to quickly boost your guitar playing skills and knowledge with easy tips, tricks and helpful hints. Each brief (8-10 minutes) weekly episode covers timely topics like string changing reminders, setting up a successful practice routine, managing finger tip soreness and seasonal song suggestions, to name a few. In addition, Tips For Guitar Playing Success occasionally features guitar playing guests who share their knowledge, insights, inspiration and tips.

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - Easy Christmas & Hanukkah Songs for Guitar

Easy Christmas & Hanukkah Songs for Guitar

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11/18/21 • 7 min

Music is a wonderful way to celebrate the holidays and it's never too early to prep your music. You can start with these easy songs and then build your repertoire from there!

In this episode Marlene guides you through playing recommendations for these simple seasonal favorites.

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Join today to receive your exclusive member-only benefits AND a chance to win a $50 Guitar Center gift card*.
*Must subscribed at the $10 membership level or higher to be eligible for the drawing. Entries will be accepted until 12/31/21 at 11:59 pm. Drawing will take place on 1/1/22, winner to be notified by email and announced on social media.

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

For the song links go to: Thursday Tips blog

Featured on...
Featured Podcasts Podbean
20 Best Guitar Player Podcasts in 2021 Welp Magazine
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
Top 25 Guitar Podcasts Feedspot.com
WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)

Available on...
Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, iTunes, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - Veterans Themed Songs to Play on Your Guitar

Veterans Themed Songs to Play on Your Guitar

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11/04/21 • 7 min

In the United States, November 11th is set aside as a special day to honor and remember our military veterans. Songs to honor their service and sacrifices can be a very meaningful way to pay tribute.

In this episode Marlene shares a couple of fairly simple and moving veteran themed songs to play on 11/11, Veterans Day.

Join the Club!
Join today to receive your exclusive member-only benefits AND a chance to win a $50 Guitar Center gift card*.
*Must subscribed at the $10 membership level or higher to be eligible for the drawing. Entries will be accepted until 12/31/21 at 11:59 pm. Drawing will take place on 1/1/22, winner to be notified by email and announced on social media.

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

For the song links go to: Thursday Tips blog

Featured on...
Featured Podcasts Podbean
20 Best Guitar Player Podcasts in 2021 Welp Magazine
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
Top 25 Guitar Podcasts Feedspot.com
WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)

Available on...
Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iTunes, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - Women’s History Month, Groundbreaking Female Guitar Players
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03/10/22 • 6 min

In honor of Women's History Month, you'll be able to learn about groundbreaking female guitar players, including their playing styles and achievements.

In this episode Marlene will present two amazing guitarists from the 1930's & 40's, Sister Rosita Tharpe and Peggy Jones (a.k.a. Lady Bo).

Know anyone who would like to learn to play guitar?
Now Live! Learn to Play Guitar in a Day! course for the absolute beginner.
Launching April 1st ~ No Fooling! Lesson of the Month Club

Join the Podcast Club! to support the continuation of this show & you'll receive exclusive member-only benefits

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

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@applepodcasts @applemusic @spotify @spotifypodcasts @podbean @amazonmusicpodcast

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - Acoustic Guitar vs Electric Guitar

Acoustic Guitar vs Electric Guitar

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10/07/21 • 8 min

There are various types of guitars, some of the more common ones are acoustic and electric. Understanding the similarities and differences can help you with your overall guitar knowledge and when choosing an instrument to play.

In this episode Marlene discusses the similarities and the differences, plus a comparison of acoustic and electric guitars.

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

Join the Club! Join today & receive exclusive member-only rewards!
Featured on...
Featured Podcasts Podbean
20 Best Guitar Player Podcasts in 2021 Welp Magazine
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
Top 25 Guitar Podcasts Feedspot.com
WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)

Available on...
Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - Guitar Gratitude & Sharing the Guitar Love!

Guitar Gratitude & Sharing the Guitar Love!

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11/24/21 • 7 min

Thanksgiving Day is a perfect time to be grateful for guitar - well, any day is a great time to be thankful for guitar! It's also a great day to share your guitar music with family and friends.

In this episode Marlene shares both guitar gratitude and guitar playing inspirations and ideas.

Join the Club!
Join today to receive your exclusive member-only benefits AND a chance to win a $50 Guitar Center gift card*.
*Must subscribed at the $10 membership level or higher to be eligible for the drawing. Entries will be accepted until 12/31/21 at 11:59 pm. Drawing will take place on 1/1/22, winner to be notified by email and announced on social media.

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

Featured on...
Recommended Show Goodpods App
Featured Podcasts Podbean
20 Best Guitar Player Podcasts in 2021 Welp Magazine
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
Top 25 Guitar Podcasts Feedspot.com
WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)

Available on...
Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iTunes, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - How to Weatherproof Your Acoustic Guitar

How to Weatherproof Your Acoustic Guitar

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11/11/21 • 6 min

Weather changes, climate conditions, humidity and temperature can all affect your acoustic guitar. Weatherproofing your guitar is the best way to insure your guitar has a long and healthy playing life.

In this episode Marlene describes 4 weatherproofing ideas and the essential 'don'ts' for your guitar's overall wellbeing.

Join the Club!
Join today to receive your exclusive member-only benefits AND a chance to win a $50 Guitar Center gift card*.
*Must subscribed at the $10 membership level or higher to be eligible for the drawing. Entries will be accepted until 12/31/21 at 11:59 pm. Drawing will take place on 1/1/22, winner to be notified by email and announced on social media.

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

Featured on...
Celebrating 20,000 Downloads! WiMN
Featured Podcasts Podbean
20 Best Guitar Player Podcasts in 2021 Welp Magazine
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
Top 25 Guitar Podcasts Feedspot.com

Available on...
Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iTunes, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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Marc Seal, talented guitar player, recording artist, instructor and promotional specialist for companies like Guitar Center and Taylor Guitars, shares his journey to creating a sustainable living doing what he loves, plus he shares playing tips and his original music.

In this episode Marlene chats with her friend Marc Seal about his guitar journey. He also talks shares bar chord and picking tips, as well as playing some of his mesmerizing original music. You don't want to miss this one!

You can reach Marc Seal at his website

Marlene's Guitar Courses & Learning Resources
Learn to Play Guitar in a Day! Coaching Sessions
Marlene's Tips For Guitar Playing Success book
Thursday Tips blog

Thank you to our sponsors!
GatorCo.com LevysLeathers.com


Bet these EARLY Black Friday Deals at Sweetwater.com

We are a Sweetwater.com affiliate. So. when you purchase your guitar, guitar gear or anything else you might need from you are also helping to support this show - thank you!

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Creator, Host, Producer: Marlene Hutchinson
This podcast was made possible in part by:
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I Create Sound -
For help getting your best sound go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - 12 Days of Christmas, A Lively Guitar Sing-along!
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12/02/21 • 7 min

Encouraging a good old fashioned sing-along with your family and friends is easy with this fun seasonal cumulative song. It's simple to play and brings a great deal of joy and laughter to your holiday festivities.

In this episode Marlene talks about the song's origins, as well as creative playing recommendations.
Bonus, learn the costs of purchasing the items in the song as calculated PNC Wealth Management!

Join the Club!
Join today to receive your exclusive member-only benefits AND a chance to win a $50 Guitar Center gift card*.
*Must subscribed at the $10 membership level or higher to be eligible for the drawing. Entries will be accepted until 12/31/21 at 11:59 pm. Drawing will take place on 1/1/22, winner to be notified by email and announced on social media.

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

For the song lyrics go to: Thursday Tips blog
For the Ultimate Music Business Summit, go to: http://musicsummit.biz/

Featured on...
Featured Podcasts Podbean
20 Best Guitar Player Podcasts in 2021 Welp Magazine
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
Top 25 Guitar Podcasts Feedspot.com
WiMN's website (Women's International Music Network)

Available on...
@ApplePodcasts, @Spotify, @iTunes, @GooglePodcast, @AmazonMusicPodcast, @Podbean, @iHeartRadio, @Pandora, @Stitcher, @Castbox and more!

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - How to Play All I Want For Christmas Is You

How to Play All I Want For Christmas Is You

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12/14/23 • 7 min

Mariah Carey's popular song All I Want For Christmas is You has become a seasonal favorite and it's a blast to play on guitar!

In this episode Marlene talks about the song's background and her playing recommendations to help you learn how to play this fun tune!


For Guitar Gifts That ROCK, go to
Sweetwater.com

Marlene's Guitar Courses & Learning Resources
Learn to Play Guitar in a Day! Coaching Sessions
Marlene's Tips For Guitar Playing Success book
Thursday Tips blog

Thank you to our sponsors!
GatorCo.com


We are a Sweetwater.com affiliate. So. when you purchase your guitar, guitar gear or anything else you might need from you are also helping to support this show - thank you!

Available on...
@applepodcasts @applemusic @spotify @spotifypodcasts @podbean
#AllIWantForChristmasisYou #MariahCarey #Christmassong #Holidaymusic #howto #guitar #learnguitar #playguitar #guitartips #guitarpodcast

Credits:
Creator, Host, Producer: Marlene Hutchinson
This podcast was made possible in part by:
Gator Cases
Sweetwater.com
I Create Sound -
For help getting your best sound go to www.icreatesound.com

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Tips For Guitar Playing Success - Olympics Inspired Songs to Play

Olympics Inspired Songs to Play

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07/22/21 • 7 min

The 2021 Summer Olympics begin this Friday, July 23rd in Tokyo, Japan. So, it's the perfect time for you to 'go for the gold' with your music by playing the 'thrill of victory' themed songs.

In this episode Marlene describes the history and playing recommendations for 2 popular Olympic Games songs.

For the song links go to: Thursday Tips blog

For virtual learning and more go to www.marlenesmusic.com

Join the Club! Join today & receive exclusive member-only rewards!
Featured on...
20 Best Guitar Player Podcasts in 2021 Welp Magazine
Best Guitar Podcasts Player FM
Top 25 Guitar Podcasts Feedspot.com
WiMN's website Women's International Music Network

Available on...
Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, Castbox and more!

This podcast was made possible in part by I Create Sound
For help getting your best sound, go to www.icreatesound.com

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How many episodes does Tips For Guitar Playing Success have?

Tips For Guitar Playing Success currently has 249 episodes available.

What topics does Tips For Guitar Playing Success cover?

The podcast is about Music, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education and Music Commentary.

What is the most popular episode on Tips For Guitar Playing Success?

The episode title 'Easy Christmas & Hanukkah Songs for Guitar' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Tips For Guitar Playing Success?

The average episode length on Tips For Guitar Playing Success is 9 minutes.

How often are episodes of Tips For Guitar Playing Success released?

Episodes of Tips For Guitar Playing Success are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Tips For Guitar Playing Success?

The first episode of Tips For Guitar Playing Success was released on Apr 10, 2020.

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