Beginners
of all ages - learn to play the folk guitar from the comfort of your own home.

Do you want to learn the ability to play wonderful folk songs (with strumming and finger picking techniques) on the nylon string guitar and don't know how to go about it? 

Or possibly you don't have a teacher near you?

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First Lesson is Free

By following this holistic  teaching program here you will be playing nylon string "folk" guitar really well - in no time at all!

The 2nd lesson is free and everything you need is here, including ongoing assistance from me, your online guitar teacher. 

Try it out, you will not be disappointed!

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Beginner to "finger picking"
guitar lessons


FAQ Switchboard


All Guitar questions answered here
Green with guitar?
It's easier than you think!
email me any guitar question now!
  Be assured that there is never a stupid question! 
Only the one not asked!

or find your answer in the FAQ's below

Frequently Asked Questions  Search the FAQ

The FAQ is broken down into these 9 key areas:

  1. Why must I consider UpGuitarHill to teach me nylon "Folk" guitar?
    The UpGuitarHill concept.
  2. I am new to the nylon "Folk" guitar as an instrument. What must I know?
    Everything about playing the nylon string guitar.       

  3. New Strings on a nylon guitar - How do I do this?
  4. Tune a nylon guitar with an electronic tuner - How do I do this?
  5. Chords (the Essential ) for beginners.  What are they?

  6. Music Notation & Theory for interested beginners.
  7. Key Music Terms for interested beginners.
  8. Circle of 5th's for interested beginners.

  9. Student Motivation.

Note:  FAQ's 1, 2, 5, 7, 8 & 9 above are also available as a PDF download (if you require) from a link at the bottom of each page.

By reading the information in the linked FAQ pages below the student should be able to find answers for most nylon guitar questions. 

I understand that, on starting guitar, a beginner may not be able to see the relevance of what is initially in the FAQ.  If emailed with a question handled here, I will email a FAQ Answer back to the student. If a question is not handled adequately in the FAQ, the FAQ will be updated.  

Also I have put a lot of information and pictures in some of the FAQ's.  As such expect that it may take a while to load depending on the speed of your internet connection.  Or you can download the FAQ (using the download icon at the bottom of each FAQ) and store it locally on your computer.

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