Learn Notes on Guitar

Learn notes on guitar. Reading music is a great skill for guitarists to have. For some, it isn't necessary to know how to read, yet it isn't all that difficult when you take it a step at a time (a great way to memorize notes are octave shapes).

If you aren't familiar with the basics of music notation, download this free Music Notation Primer (pdf - 311KB)

Note Names on Fretboard

Practice a Rhythm Example

Open Treble Strings - E, B, & G

Exercise for these 3 notes

After memorizing note head locations for the 3 treble strings (top space, middle line, 2nd line), move on to the 3 open bass strings.

Learn Notes on Guitar: Open Bass Strings