{"id":125033,"date":"2025-06-17T08:33:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T08:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.learnguitarinlondon.com\/?page_id=125033"},"modified":"2025-06-17T08:33:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T08:33:22","slug":"live-q-a-13th-of-august-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.learnguitarinlondon.com\/index.php\/live-q-a-13th-of-august-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Q &#038; A &#8211; 13th of August 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 30px;color: #091acc;text-align: center;font-family:Open Sans;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Live Q &amp; A - 13th of August 2021<\/h2><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 16px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div id=\"ts-vcsc-youtube-6199818\" class=\"ts-video-container ts-ratio-sixteen-to-nine  ts-video-overlay-false\"  style=\"\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ts-video-iframe\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c9Nj1bdHMJw?autoplay=0&showinfo=1&controls=1&autohide=1&rel=0&loop=0&modestbranding=0&mute=0&vq=auto&wmode=opaque\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\"><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>1:25 &#8211; Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.guitar-pro.com\/10-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Guitar Pro 50% off promotion &#8211; 20 slots available &#8211; LINK<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-story-id=\"story_cf1b71d2438117ef967df529a299b369\" data-room-id=\"room_df0461d04fb8accf312657c2abb140bc\" data-timestamp=\"1629034556256\" data-text=\"promo code: LGILGP75\" data-userid=\"668749641237958656\" data-orgid=\"668749642097831936\">promo code: LGILGP75<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>10:30 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">How do you know when it&#8217;s time to change your guitar strings?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>14:34 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">What are the different guitar shapes and sizes and what guitar is best for fingerstyle?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"http:\/\/soundpure.com\/a\/expert-advice\/guitars\/acoustic-guitar-body-sizes-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Acoustic guitar body sizes explained &#8211; LINK<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>19:32 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">I prefer nylon strings. Can I get my acoustic guitar adjusted so that it&#8217;s not so hard on my fingers?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>20:33 &#8211;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> Is it okay to double the beat of a song while using a metronome? For example, if it is written for 90bpm, can you double it to 180 bpm?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>23:10 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">What is the strumming pattern for Cotton Fields?<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/tabs.ultimate-guitar.com\/tab\/creedence-clearwater-revival\/cotton-fields-chords-64080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cotton Fields &#8211; ULTIMATE GUITAR TAB LINK<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>26:30 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Can I get the strings on my acoustic guitar adjusted so that they&#8217;re not so hard on my fingers?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Martin-Strings-Acoustic-Guitar-41Y18MA170\/dp\/B07GTS1MD1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Extra light Martins acoustic guitar strings<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.learnguitarinlondon.com\/index.php\/video-2-guitar-set-up-how-to-check-your-action\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Barre Chord Buster &#8211; Video 2 \u2013 Guitar Set-Up + How To Check Your Action &#8211; LESSON LINK<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>30:10 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Percussive style the way John Mayer does it<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>33:20 &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Are there any flamenco-style lessons on LGIL Premium?<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.learnguitarinlondon.com\/index.php\/malaguena-full-version-classical-guitar-lesson\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Malaguena &#8211; LESSON LINK<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.learnguitarinlondon.com\/index.php\/beginners-classical-lesson-index\/\">Beginner&#8217;s Classical &#8211; COURSE LINK<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>34:50 &#8211; 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