TIPS & ADVICE

What You May Need
To Start Playing

Popular Guitar
Accessories You
Should Consider

Once you've strated playing your guitar you may want to enhance your playing experience by purchasing some accessories. Your local music store will have a cery wide range for you to choose from and they'll also offer you very good advice on what accessories will suit your needs.

Here are a number
of accessory
products for you to consider

GUITAR STRINGS

Keep your guitar sounding great by regulary changing your strings, keep a set handy in case of the inevitable string breakage.

PITCH PIPES

When blown like a whistle, a pitch pipe provides reference tones to which each string on the guitar is tuned.

PICK

The pick is held between the forefinger and thumb with the pointed tip of the pick pointing at right and away from your finger tip - as illustrated here.

ELECTRONIC TUNER

The easiest and most accurate way to tune your guitar is with the help of an electronic tuner. There are numerous types of guitar tuners available and most are relatively inexpensive and simple to operate.

CAPO

The capo clamps around the neck of the guitar and is used to raise the pitch of the strings. As a result, you to play differnet music in other keys by using the same fingering patterns of notes and chords you would normally play with a capo.

HARD CASE or CARRY BAG

Protecting your guitar whilst travelling is a lot easier with a hard case. it will also double as a great coin catcher if you are busking.

GUITAR STRAP

A Strap is essential if you prefer to stand whilst playing. Your local music store will have a big selection for you to choose from.

GUITAR WALL HANGER

Why not hang your guitar on the wall like a piece of art? At the same time a wall hanger provides protection from falls and knocks.

GUITAR STAND

Keep your guitar sounding great by regulary changing your strings, keep a set handy in case of the inevitable string breakage.

GUITARIST FOOTSTOOL

Designed to improve playing posture when setaed, a footstool raises the leg and knee to place the gutar into the correct playing position.

TIPS & ADVICE

What You May Need To Start Playing

Popular Guitar Accessories You Should Consider

Here are a number of accessory products for you to consider

What You May Need
To Start Playing

Popular Guitar
Accessories You
Should Consider

Here are a number
of accessory
products for you to consider