How does a "mid level beginner" keep practice fun while progressing?

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Forum [Guitars in General]( [Read more]( [If a guitar player literally knew "no music theory" at all, then every note would be a random guess.]( TheJimiHendrixDelirious · Dec 30, 2023 at 2:53 PM · Replies 57 Knowing what a major chord sounds like -> that's music theory Knowing D and G chords sound good together -> that's music theory Knowind a D chord -> that's music theory Walking a bassline from an open C to an Open G chord -> that's music theory Knowing how to play Mary Had a Little Lamb ->... Forum [The Sound Hound Lounge]( [Read more]( [Visit The Gear Page]( [Unsubscribe](