The 10 Basics

1.) Names of the parts of the guitar
2.) Names and numbers of strings
3.) Names of fret hand and plucking hand fingers
4.) Placement of guitar – which need and why?
5.) Placement of the left and right hand
6.) Producing a tone on the fretboard
7.) Application of rest and free stroke with thumb and/or index and middle fingers as well as up, down and alternate picking
8.) Tuning in care of the guitar
9.) Where and how long to practice
10.) Sticking to a logged practice