Guitar Music Theory: What Do I Need To Learn?  by Tommaso Zillio
Have you ever felt you are stuck in a rut because you do not
know what you need to learn about music theory in order to
improve? Does your music feel stale and old? Do you feel you are
moving toward becoming a better musician, or everything feels
complicated and you don’t know what you need to learn next?  If
you answered “yes” to any of the questions above, feel
reassured: I felt this same way too for a long time, until I
realized a series of things that helped me get out of my rut and
that I am going to share with you in this music theory article.
Incidentally, many of my students felt the same way before
meeting me.  Here are the things you need to realize to start
making sense of music theory:    1. The reason I did not know
what to study next is because there is NOT such a thing as a
“master road” that everybody has to follow to learn music theory
— despite what many people may have told you. If you think about
it, there are many excellent