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How to read dobro tablature? (also applies to weissenborn, lap steel…)

In this article, I’m gonna be showing you how to read dobro tablature or any of my tabs for a 6-string lap-style type instrument (weissenborn, lap steel…). Click here to access the following tabs informations: General Info Navigation markers Left hand Right hand Rhythm … Continue reading How to read dobro tablature? (also applies to weissenborn, lap steel…)


How to arrange a song for fingerstyle guitar or dobro?

Although there are differences (mostly in the technique but also in the sound) between the acoustic guitar and the squareneck resonator guitar, i found the approach to be pretty much the same when i’m arranging a song to be played as a … Continue reading How to arrange a song for fingerstyle guitar or dobro?


HOW to practice dobro? (or any instrument)

Knowing WHAT to practice is the first step that we have discussed in this article. But this alone is not enough. You absolutely need to learn HOW to practice. If you followed the guidelines I have talked about here, you have set up … Continue reading HOW to practice dobro? (or any instrument)


WHAT to practice on dobro or weissenborn?

WHAT to practice on dobro or weissenborn (or any instrument)? If you were to ask me this question, my answer would be: ‘i don’t know!’. To answer this question, you need to ask yourself first: what do i want to achieve with my instrument? If you want … Continue reading WHAT to practice on dobro or weissenborn?