Table of Contents

Prepared by Alan Humm

Buying a guitar

Introduction
For Beginners
The Sound Box
Acoustics
Steel Guitars
Electric Pickups
Electrics
Basses

Really tuning the guitar (for the non-beginner)

Top of page
Electronic tuners
Tuning by ear
   5^th-4^th fret method
   Harmonics method
   Octaves method
   Chord method
   Fixed note method

Chord charts for Guitar

Basic guitar chords
2, 6, 9, suspension, and half-diminished chords

Closed (mobile/orchestral/barre) Chords

Closed chords I
Closed chords II
Closed chords III

Chords, as close to root position as possible, grouped by name

Press the appropriate piano key to get the chord set for that note.

On-line Tools

Guitar Tuner
Online chromatic tuner
Computer Metronome