Ep96 – The Rules of the Asylum: Rule #14 - Embrace the Magic Number 7

2025-01-20

Today’s episode is about a powerful little thing that will help you learn faster and enjoy your playing more. The magic number 7 is very simple, it’s about memory. A lot of people struggle to learn seven things at once and remember them. To beat the barrier of this magic no. 7, you want to break things up. When it comes to guitar playing, people often just try to learn a song and remember it in one go. If they then try to play it again later, they’ll struggle to remember anything. If you’re learning a big piece of music, break it up. In t...

When it comes to guitar playing, people often just try to learn a song and remember it in one go. If they then try to play it again later, they’ll struggle to remember anything. If you’re learning a big piece of music, break it up. In the episode, I go into detail on how and why you should do this, and how this can help you to improve your playing overall.

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