Learning The Fretboard - The Musical Alphabet

theory Aug 22, 2017

Learning the notes (and distances between notes) is very important. In fact, the fretboard will be next to impossible to navigate comfortably without at least learning the musical alphabet. The key here is understanding the distance between each natural note. 

[W] WHOLE STEP = 2 Frets
[H] HALF STEP = 1 Fret

A [W] B [H] C [W] D [W] E [H] F [W] G [W] A

Download the CHEAT SHEET here:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/595k43gvorfph00/Musical_Alphabet.pdf?dl=0

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