No woman, no cry
No woman, no cry edit by frankguitar.uk Hello everyone! This isn’t just a reggae anthem; it’s a masterclass in musical storytelling. Whether you’re playing it on a sun-drenched beach or in a rainy London studio, the song’s warmth and message of resilience never fail to connect with an audience. What...
Light My Fire
Light My Fire by The Doors edit by frankguitar.uk Hello everyone! This is a powerhouse of an arrangement. By blending Jose Feliciano’s Latin soul with Eric Roche’s percussive drive, the guitar becomes a full band. It’s a demanding piece, but an absolute showstopper once mastered. Why study this? It’s the...
Blackbird
Blackbird by Beatles edit by frankguitar.uk Hello everyone! "Blackbird" is a highly acclaimed song by the English rock band the Beatles, featured on their 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as the "White Album"). It was written by Paul McCartney and is widely regarded as one of the band's best songs. Ask me...
Smoke on the Water
Smoke on the Water edit by frankguitar.uk Hello everyone! "Smoke on the Water" is a seminal hard rock song by the English band Deep Purple, released on their 1972 album Machine Head. The song is famous for one of the most recognisable guitar riffs in rock history and its lyrics,...
Tarantella Napoletana
Tarantella Napoletana edit by frankguitar.uk Hello everyone! The Tarantella Napoletana is a famous, lively folk song and a specific style of the traditional Italian tarantella dance associated with Naples. It is characterised by a fast, upbeat tempo, typically in a 6/8 time signature, and is widely recognised as a quintessentially Italian melody in...
weekly exercises – week 6
weekly exercises - week 6 exercise # 1 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex1-week-6.mp3 exercise # 2 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex2-week-6.mp3 exercise # 3 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex3-week-6.mp3 exercise # 4 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex4-week-6.mp3 exercise # 5 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex5-week-6.mp3 exercise # 6 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex6-week-6.mp3 explore more ... songs theory exercises
weekly exercises – week 5
weekly exercises - week 5 exercise # 1 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-1-week-5.mp3 exercise # 2 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-2-week-5.mp3 exercise # 3 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-3-week-5.mp3 exercise # 4 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-4-week-5.mp3 exercise # 5 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-5-week-5.mp3 exercise # 6 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-6-week-5.mp3 explore more ... songs theory exercises
weekly exercises – week 4
weekly exercises - week 4 exercise # 1 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-1-week-4.mp3 exercise # 2 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-2-week-4.mp3 exercise # 3 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-3-week-4.mp3 exercise # 4 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-4-week-4.mp3 exercise # 5 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-5-week-4.mp3 exercise # 6 https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ex-6-week-4.mp3 explore more ... songs theory exercises
weekly exercises – week 3
weekly exercises - week 3 Performed in eighth and two sixteenth notes on the first string. https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ex-1-week-3.mp3 This phrase borrows its notes from A minor pentatonic and skips a string between each note pair. https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ex-2-week-3.mp3 This bending exercise is identical to the one from Week 1 (#3), except that the...
weekly exercises – week 2
weekly exercises - week 2 Performed in eighth and two sixteenth notes on the first string. Based on the E harmonic minor scale. https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/exercise-1.mp3 This phrase borrows its notes from A minor pentatonic and skips a string between each note pair. https://frankguitar.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ex-2-week-2.mp3 This descending lick is also based in A...
