Start Playing Guitar: From basics to your first song

Guitar Anatomy

A course by Michelle Joyce , Musician

Musician. Galveston, United States.
Joined January 2024

Join Michelle Joyce and learn to play guitar. Master the basics with structured lessons on chords, rhythms, and practice routines.

381 students
Audio: English, Spanish
English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch

About the video: Guitar Anatomy

Overview

“We'll explore the parts of an acoustic guitar, from the headstock to the body, understanding each part's function. This foundational knowledge will help you feel more comfortable with your instrument.”

In this video lesson Michelle Joyce addresses the topic: Guitar Anatomy, which is part of the Domestika online course: Start Playing Guitar: From basics to your first song. Join Michelle Joyce and learn to play guitar. Master the basics with structured lessons on chords, rhythms, and practice routines..

Partial transcription of the video

“I'm sure you're probably ready and excited to get started playing your guitar but before we do we need to go over the parts of the acoustic guitar so you understand their functions I like to think of a guitar kind of like a person each guitar has a head a neck and a body so starting with the head we have what's called the headstock or you can just call it the head and on the headstock here we have six of these knobs that you'll see and what these are called are tuning knobs or tuning pegs and what they help you do is to tune each string I'll show you how to rotate them in our tuning lesson ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Start Playing Guitar: From basics to your first song

  • Level: Beginner
  • 381 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 21m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Music & Audio
  • Areas

    Music, Music Production

Michelle Joyce

A course by Michelle Joyce

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Michelle Joyce is a musician and the creator of Guitar Goddess, a popular YouTube channel dedicated to teaching guitar. Her friendly and accessible approach has helped thousands of students around the world learn to play the guitar and enjoy the process.

Since 2009, Michelle has been sharing her passion for music and teaching. Her love for Taylor Swift's music led her to create tutorials on YouTube, where she quickly gained a loyal audience.

Michelle has collaborated with various brands and worked on multiple projects that have strengthened her expertise and recognition in the musical community.


  • 381 students
  • 15 lessons (2h 21m)
  • 11 additional resources (2 files)
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  • Audio: English, Spanish
  • English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Start Playing Guitar: From basics to your first song

A course by Michelle Joyce
Musician. Galveston, United States.
Joined January 2024
  • 381 students