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Why I play acoustic guitar and tips for beginners

Why I play acoustic guitar and tips for beginners

My thoughts About Notation and Tablature.

My thoughts About Notation and Tablature.

Asking Questions and Teaching

Asking Questions and Teaching

I thought I'd forgotten how to play!!

I thought I'd forgotten how to play!!

If I Could Only Fly (Blaze Foley)

If I Could Only Fly (Blaze Foley)

Clay Pigeons (Blaze Foley)

Clay Pigeons (Blaze Foley)

My string box (?!) and My string changing tools

My string box (?!) and My string changing tools

Collings 12 fret Dreadnought, Auditorium and Grand Concert guitars compared

Collings 12 fret Dreadnought, Auditorium and Grand Concert guitars compared

Won't ya Please Gimme Back My Own Heart

Won't ya Please Gimme Back My Own Heart

Aching Blues

Aching Blues

Maybe Monday

Maybe Monday

Homesick For A Place I've Never Been (i.e. Texas)

Homesick For A Place I've Never Been (i.e. Texas)

HERE & GONE (my father's ghost)

HERE & GONE (my father's ghost)

What is a Parlour Guitar?

What is a Parlour Guitar?

Chord Changes? Learn with your eyes CLOSED!

Chord Changes? Learn with your eyes CLOSED!

CAGED - Andy's explanation

CAGED - Andy's explanation

The "thumb-over" F major chord

The "thumb-over" F major chord

St James Infirmary Blues / Dyin' Crapshooter Blues

St James Infirmary Blues / Dyin' Crapshooter Blues

Andy on strings - D'addario XS ? A revelation?

Andy on strings - D'addario XS ? A revelation?

Wayfaring Stranger (By request!)

Wayfaring Stranger (By request!)

Let The Mystery Be (I did it my way!)

Let The Mystery Be (I did it my way!)

How "I" learn pieces by heart (or not!)

How "I" learn pieces by heart (or not!)

Let The Mystery Be (in a Very) basic "boom chick" way.

Let The Mystery Be (in a Very) basic "boom chick" way.

My 12 string SONG preferences

My 12 string SONG preferences

Maintaining your interest whilst learning guitar

Maintaining your interest whilst learning guitar

Runs, fills and melodies

Runs, fills and melodies

My Collings DS1 and DS2h Compared

My Collings DS1 and DS2h Compared

Singing Options in D (and any key really)

Singing Options in D (and any key really)

My Guitars and strings types

My Guitars and strings types

The Minimal Theory Video

The Minimal Theory Video

My Collings - Original dreadnought, Auditorium and Grand Concert

My Collings - Original dreadnought, Auditorium and Grand Concert

A Response to a Recent Comment

A Response to a Recent Comment

Slope Shouldered Dread ?? Jumbo ??

Slope Shouldered Dread ?? Jumbo ??

Rock, Salt & Nails (Utah Philips)

Rock, Salt & Nails (Utah Philips)

Answers to some questions, and requesting more!

Answers to some questions, and requesting more!

My guitar finger-style. Just finger & Thumb?

My guitar finger-style. Just finger & Thumb?

Guitars - Thoughts on Humidity, temperature etc.

Guitars - Thoughts on Humidity, temperature etc.

My Gibson L4 1934-5

My Gibson L4 1934-5

Posture & Picks

Posture & Picks

Collings & Eastman Guitars compared

Collings & Eastman Guitars compared

My Romance with Collings Guitars - Part 3

My Romance with Collings Guitars - Part 3

My Romance with Collings Guitars Part 2

My Romance with Collings Guitars Part 2

My Romance with Collings Guitars - Part 1

My Romance with Collings Guitars - Part 1

My Collings "family" (00/000 and DS)

My Collings "family" (00/000 and DS)

Martin style scale lengths - 12 fret /14 frets etc. A clarification

Martin style scale lengths - 12 fret /14 frets etc. A clarification

Guitar reviews on You Tube A rant

Guitar reviews on You Tube A rant

Guitar picks - My pick holding method.

Guitar picks - My pick holding method.

Learning with Ol' Andy

Learning with Ol' Andy

I Don't feel Like A Train Anymore

I Don't feel Like A Train Anymore

Boats To Build

Boats To Build

How I clean and polish my guitars.

How I clean and polish my guitars.

Guitar action and relief - Useful tools

Guitar action and relief - Useful tools

My String Changing Tools (I have not been sponsered by ANY of the brands mentioned!)

My String Changing Tools (I have not been sponsered by ANY of the brands mentioned!)

Sweetened Tunings and Capos

Sweetened Tunings and Capos

Walk Right In - The song considered.

Walk Right In - The song considered.

Walk Right In (Ol'Andy's Version)

Walk Right In (Ol'Andy's Version)

Are smaller sized acoustic guitars .... "boxy"?

Are smaller sized acoustic guitars .... "boxy"?

Playing Guitar and singing simultaneously Part the 2nd.

Playing Guitar and singing simultaneously Part the 2nd.

How Do You Sing and play guitar simultaneously? (Part1)

How Do You Sing and play guitar simultaneously? (Part1)

Musical Numbers (Simplified)

Musical Numbers (Simplified)

Simplifying Musical Letters

Simplifying Musical Letters

Timing Is Everything

Timing Is Everything

My Lebeda F5 mandolin. (The back of my Wardrobe)

My Lebeda F5 mandolin. (The back of my Wardrobe)

I Was A Highwayman (Jimmy Webb)

I Was A Highwayman (Jimmy Webb)

Dobro Mod 27 deluxe -Back of My Wardrobe - Episode 4

Dobro Mod 27 deluxe -Back of My Wardrobe - Episode 4

I'm Sitting On Top Of the World - (From the back of my wardrobe - Episode 3

I'm Sitting On Top Of the World - (From the back of my wardrobe - Episode 3

National Estralita (The Back of My Wardrobe -episode 2)

National Estralita (The Back of My Wardrobe -episode 2)

Lipstick Sunset (Back of the cupboard series)

Lipstick Sunset (Back of the cupboard series)

Dreaming My Dreams With You (As requested)

Dreaming My Dreams With You (As requested)

A 15 minute (or less) set of songs

A 15 minute (or less) set of songs

Guitarists - Keeping your Essential Accessories Safe

Guitarists - Keeping your Essential Accessories Safe

Zoom lessons (one-to-one) with Ol' Andy

Zoom lessons (one-to-one) with Ol' Andy

IF I Should Fall Behind

IF I Should Fall Behind

Ol' Andy's Tuning tweaks

Ol' Andy's Tuning tweaks

I'll Not Be A Stranger

I'll Not Be A Stranger

Eastman Small Body Tonality Comparison

Eastman Small Body Tonality Comparison

My Big Guns (My Guitars No.5)

My Big Guns (My Guitars No.5)

Which Guitar size is best for playing at home?

Which Guitar size is best for playing at home?

My Guitars - No.4. My Two Resonators.

My Guitars - No.4. My Two Resonators.

Railroad Man (Stray Birds Cover)

Railroad Man (Stray Birds Cover)

Guitar Picks - finding the one for you and getting to hold it correctly.

Guitar Picks - finding the one for you and getting to hold it correctly.

My Guitars, No 3 The Smaller models

My Guitars, No 3 The Smaller models

My Guitars and their stories - No.2. The 12 strings

My Guitars and their stories - No.2. The 12 strings

Blue Eyes Cryin' In The Rain

Blue Eyes Cryin' In The Rain

My Guitars, and their stories Part 1 - The Dreadnoughts

My Guitars, and their stories Part 1 - The Dreadnoughts

My Eastman E20-P and E40-00 - 2 & 3 years on.

My Eastman E20-P and E40-00 - 2 & 3 years on.

The Clifton Perry Conundrum May 2010

The Clifton Perry Conundrum May 2010

More "History" June 2010 - with Robert J Turner.

More "History" June 2010 - with Robert J Turner.

NAME THAT TUNE!

NAME THAT TUNE!

Yonder Jan 2009

Yonder Jan 2009

My Heroes Have always been Cowboys

My Heroes Have always been Cowboys

Ain't That Just Like You

Ain't That Just Like You

Playing guitar seated. How is your posture?

Playing guitar seated. How is your posture?

The Naming Of Parts (of the acoustic guitar)

The Naming Of Parts (of the acoustic guitar)

Don't Let The Old Man In

Don't Let The Old Man In

Designing a Set list for short and/or longer gigs.

Designing a Set list for short and/or longer gigs.

If I Can't Live Without Her

If I Can't Live Without Her

Trigger fingers and playing Guitar

Trigger fingers and playing Guitar

Must Be My Baby

Must Be My Baby

Learning with the Silly Moustache?

Learning with the Silly Moustache?

One Little Song

One Little Song

Leaving Train

Leaving Train

Hickory Wind Considered

Hickory Wind Considered

My playing styles discussed .

My playing styles discussed .

My Song Choices and sources

My Song Choices and sources

My essential gear (to play away!)

My essential gear (to play away!)

What is the right Key???

What is the right Key???

Shame On The Moon 12 String Version

Shame On The Moon 12 String Version

Gigs : Fail to prepare, prepare to fail -som hard won advice from old Andy!

Gigs : Fail to prepare, prepare to fail -som hard won advice from old Andy!

Roseville Fair

Roseville Fair

Flat tops and Arch-tops a comparison.

Flat tops and Arch-tops a comparison.

That's How I Learnt To Sing The Blues

That's How I Learnt To Sing The Blues

The Eternal Flub! (We all Make Mistakes!)

The Eternal Flub! (We all Make Mistakes!)

Playing guitar a destination or a journey?

Playing guitar a destination or a journey?

Bandaged Hand man

Bandaged Hand man

I Remember Everything

I Remember Everything

CAGED, CAPOS and Chord shapes

CAGED, CAPOS and Chord shapes

Pancho & Lefty

Pancho & Lefty

The Lockdown Waltz

The Lockdown Waltz

Andy's Noodle in E (Old man's Blues)

Andy's Noodle in E (Old man's Blues)

Waltz on Little Pony Mountain

Waltz on Little Pony Mountain

That ol' thing Rag

That ol' thing Rag

Are You A Left Handed Guitarist?

Are You A Left Handed Guitarist?

In the Pines/ Where did You Sleep Last Night / Black Girl

In the Pines/ Where did You Sleep Last Night / Black Girl

Precious Memories

Precious Memories

Shame On The Moon

Shame On The Moon

Bad Boy

Bad Boy

ALL OF ME

ALL OF ME

Happy Christmas - to all my Viewers!

Happy Christmas - to all my Viewers!

Choosing your guitar!

Choosing your guitar!

It's a Long Road Home (Neil Matthew Fox)

It's a Long Road Home (Neil Matthew Fox)

There is always More To Learn!

There is always More To Learn!

Restringing a Slotted Headstock - update on older versions - and things that can go wrong!

Restringing a Slotted Headstock - update on older versions - and things that can go wrong!

Darcy Farrow

Darcy Farrow

JazzMan (Ed Holstein)

JazzMan (Ed Holstein)

Spanish Johnny

Spanish Johnny

NOT Jazzman! Andy done a boo boo!

NOT Jazzman! Andy done a boo boo!

Morning Blues

Morning Blues

Collings OM3 for sale. (SOLD)

Collings OM3 for sale. (SOLD)

Collings OM3 MH A Cut (SOLD)

Collings OM3 MH A Cut (SOLD)

For Sale ! Collings OM3-(SOLD LOCALLY)

For Sale ! Collings OM3-(SOLD LOCALLY)

Lonesome House Concert (12 strings - bonus "sawng")

Lonesome House Concert (12 strings - bonus "sawng")

12 String -strings A puzzlement!

12 String -strings A puzzlement!

LoneSome House Concert No 8 - (The 12 string one)

LoneSome House Concert No 8 - (The 12 string one)

One to one Zoom Mentoring with Silly Moustache

One to one Zoom Mentoring with Silly Moustache

Martin Designs 0, 00, 000 & D Compared

Martin Designs 0, 00, 000 & D Compared

Lonesome House Concert No 7 3 Self Penned songs

Lonesome House Concert No 7 3 Self Penned songs

The Last Cowboy Song (Ed Bruce)

The Last Cowboy Song (Ed Bruce)

The Lonesome house Concert No 6 The Cowboy one

The Lonesome house Concert No 6 The Cowboy one

Hand Maintenance Update!

Hand Maintenance Update!

The August Waltz

The August Waltz

Lonesome House Concert No 5 The sad one!

Lonesome House Concert No 5 The sad one!

Poncho's Lament

Poncho's Lament

The Lonesome House concert No 3 (Second download)

The Lonesome House concert No 3 (Second download)

The Lonesome House concert No 3

The Lonesome House concert No 3

The Lonesome House concert No 2

The Lonesome House concert No 2

How did/do you learn to play guitar?

How did/do you learn to play guitar?

The Lonesome House Concert No1

The Lonesome House Concert No1

About "Pick-Guards" and "Scratch-Plates"

About "Pick-Guards" and "Scratch-Plates"

Fitting a HOLTER pick guard!

Fitting a HOLTER pick guard!

Cruel, Cruel World (as requested by Talita De Jaeger)

Cruel, Cruel World (as requested by Talita De Jaeger)

Re Stringing my 12 string Slot Head Pt 2!!

Re Stringing my 12 string Slot Head Pt 2!!

Re Stringing my 12 string slot head Pt 1

Re Stringing my 12 string slot head Pt 1

Two Guitars, three Blue Chip Picks compared.

Two Guitars, three Blue Chip Picks compared.

Tuesday Morning Tickle No 2

Tuesday Morning Tickle No 2

Restringing a flat headstock guitar

Restringing a flat headstock guitar

On Stage Presence (Sunday Prattle no.9 - 2nd upload)

On Stage Presence (Sunday Prattle no.9 - 2nd upload)

The Last of My Kind

The Last of My Kind

Sunday Morning Prattle No 8 (Naming of Guitars -2nd upload)

Sunday Morning Prattle No 8 (Naming of Guitars -2nd upload)

Sunday Morning Prattle No.7 - More about how I work out songs

Sunday Morning Prattle No.7 - More about how I work out songs

How I Learnt, How I practice, How I learn new songs (Prattle No/6)

How I Learnt, How I practice, How I learn new songs (Prattle No/6)

Sunday Morning Prattle No 5 Andy's bits 'n' pieces

Sunday Morning Prattle No 5 Andy's bits 'n' pieces

Sunday Morning Prattle No 4

Sunday Morning Prattle No 4

Sunday Morning Prattle No 3

Sunday Morning Prattle No 3

Andy's Sunday Morning Prattle No 2

Andy's Sunday Morning Prattle No 2

Don't Let The Old Man In

Don't Let The Old Man In

Andy's Sunday Morning Prattle No 1 GAS

Andy's Sunday Morning Prattle No 1 GAS

If I Could Only Fly

If I Could Only Fly

My Eastman 0 & 00 compared

My Eastman 0 & 00 compared

On Tuning and capos

On Tuning and capos

I'm Ridin' Old Paint

I'm Ridin' Old Paint

How I got my Guitars

How I got my Guitars

Summer Wages

Summer Wages

Bartender's Blues

Bartender's Blues

What is in Andy's Guitar Case ???

What is in Andy's Guitar Case ???

Andy, on zoom lessons

Andy, on zoom lessons

A Christmas Wish To all My Viewers.

A Christmas Wish To all My Viewers.

That Ol' chord progressions again

That Ol' chord progressions again

Acoustic Guitars Loudness or Projection

Acoustic Guitars Loudness or Projection

Does your guitar fit your hands?

Does your guitar fit your hands?

Pick Bevels - good or not good ?

Pick Bevels - good or not good ?

Yonder! (back in the old days!)

Yonder! (back in the old days!)

Eastman E40-00 demo piece in C

Eastman E40-00 demo piece in C

Eastman E40 00 demo pieces in G and in E

Eastman E40 00 demo pieces in G and in E

Smaller guitars? A new trend ? Why?

Smaller guitars? A new trend ? Why?

Eastman E40 00 review by the Silly Moustache

Eastman E40 00 review by the Silly Moustache

Two minute Tickle

Two minute Tickle

No Regrets

No Regrets

Life of Pain

Life of Pain

Lady May

Lady May