Guitar Nine Columns: Guest Columnists

An original work (part one of two preludes) composed for solo electric guitar, in tabulature and standard notation.

An original work composed for solo classical guitar, in tabulature and standard notation.

Learn some substitutions for those tried and true barre chords. How the knowledge of triads can help you come up with original sounding guitar parts.

An arrangement of the Tchaikovsky piece for solo guitar, in tabulature and standard notation.

Some creative uses of digital delay when writing or recording.

Tips for playing arpeggiated chord progressions using string skipping.

Arnold Schulman discusses lyric writing for the beginner.