Time spent learning/practising: 47.5hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I did 30 minutes today and I am starting to improve on my chord changes I think, I did manage to get to 130bpm using the same method as before, so that is an improvement, but I think now I need to practice [...]

Time spent learning/practising: 47hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I did 30 minutes today, but I was lying back on a beanbag relaxing, instead of sat on my computer chair like normal, so it was more of a relaxed practice than a serious one. I did however find a much better placement [...]

Time spent learning/practising: 46.5hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I did 45 minutes today and got in a lot of different things. I found my top limit for changing chords is about 130bpm with 4 beats per change, so that gives me something to work up from now I know, plus I [...]

Time spent learning/practising: 45.75hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs This feels like the most structured and productive practice I’ve had in ages now. Instead of just trying to change chords faster by blind repetition, I used the principles here: http://www.guitarnoise.com/lesson/the-glue-of-repetition/ to structure my increase in speed. So now I got up to 100bpm [...]

Time spent learning/practising: 45.25hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I think I have the position for the barre chord now, the crease from my second joint on my finger should be just above the high e string, that gives me a clean sound from all six strings as long as I remember [...]