February 14, 2023

How to Hold and Use a Guitar Pick

Learn proper guitar pick grip and techniques strumming picking alternate picking and hybrid picking Improve your sound with practice experimenting with different picks and focusing on quality over speed Master your technique and elevate your...

February 13, 2023

How to Choose a Guitar Pick

Choosing the right guitar pick impacts sound and comfort. Consider material (plastic, celluloid, metal), shape (teardrop, triangle), thickness (light to heavy), and texture. Experiment to find your perfect pick!

February 9, 2023

Ukulele vs Guitar: Which is Easier to Play?

Ukulele vs. guitar: Ukuleles are smaller, lighter, and have fewer strings & closer frets, making chords easier for beginners. Guitars offer more versatility. The easiest instrument depends on personal preference and skill.

February 8, 2023

Parts of a Guitar

Explore the anatomy of acoustic and electric guitars! From headstock to output jack, learn the function of each part and how they create music. Discover the differences between acoustic and electric guitar components.

January 16, 2023

How to Play Ukulele

Learn ukulele basics! Choose your size (soprano, concert, tenor), budget ($100+), hold correctly, tune to GCEA, master strumming patterns & chords (C, Am, F). Practice simple songs.

January 11, 2023

How to Use Guitar Tuner App

Guitar Tunio is a free accurate guitar tuner app for Android iOS Features include auto and manual tuning modes chromatic tuner various tunings metronome and chord library Easy to use for all skill levels Download...

December 16, 2022

What is a Metronome? Learn How to Use It

A metronome sets a steady beat BPM for precise musical timing Improve rhythm tempo control and playing skills using a metronome app like Guitar Tunio Pro available on iOS and Android Set BPM time signature...

December 9, 2022

What is a Chromatic Tuner and How to Use it?

A chromatic tuner allows tuning of any instrument to any of the pitches of the chromatic scale It detects frequency showing whether you're sharp flat or in tune Guitar Tunio app offers a user-friendly chromatic...

December 7, 2022

How to Tune a Violin using Guitar Tunio

Learn to tune your violin easily! Use Guitar Tunio's violin or chromatic tuner. Adjust pegs/fine tuners: clockwise to tighten, counter-clockwise to loosen. Guitar Tunio offers manual & auto modes for accurate tuning. Download now!

December 5, 2022

5 Alternate Tunings to Refresh Sound

Explore 5 alternate guitar tunings: Drop D, DADGAD, DADF#AD, GABDEG, and DGDGBD. Each offers unique sonic possibilities, from heavy metal to folk. Expand your musical creativity!

November 25, 2022

How to Tune a Mandolin

Learn how to tune a mandolin! Standard tuning is GDAE. Use a tuner app (like Guitar Tunio), electronic tuner, tuning fork, or another instrument for reference. Explore alternate tunings too!

September 23, 2022

How to Play a Guitar for Beginners

Learn guitar basics! Choose your guitar (acoustic, classic, electric), understand its parts, tune it (EADGBE), practice coordinating both hands, and master basic chords. Start your musical journey today!