Learn the fretboard notes in 30 days (or less)
Learning guitar notes made fun and fast
Most people describe learning note names as either:
A) Boring
B) Overwhelming
C) Boring and Overwhelming
Sound familiar? This course is designed to change that.
It will help you master the fretboard one step at a time — in a way that’s fun, focused, and actually sticks.
Most guitarists struggle for years to learn the fretboard, relying on shape memorization and patterns. But there’s a better way.
Why it works
Learning the notes on your guitar shouldn't feel like memorizing a phone book —yet that's exactly how most guitarists try to do it. This course turns frustration into fun with:
Level-Based Learning
Unlike methods and charts that overwhelm you with the entire fretboard at once, this course breaks down the fretboard into manageable chunks. You focus, you master it, and you move on to the next step. Focused practice like this helps you to truly master the material, instead of briefly knowing it. Gradually, you’ll expand your knowledge and improve your speed.
Addictive Feedback
After every level you’ll see how fast and accurate you were and gain a star rating. Chase that satisfaction of earning all three stars at the end of each level and knowing that you’re nailing it!
Watch Your Learning Path Grow
Your progress is visualised on the learning path, so you can see what you’ve already achieved! You'll find yourself saying 'just one more level' again and again until you've conquered the entire fretboard.
Guitar Note Detection through Your Microphone
Play notes on your actual guitar and watch as the app recognizes what you played and provides instant feedback. This not only makes practice more fun and satisfying, but allows you to build up real muscle memory and builds confidence with every correct note. It creates connections in your brain that make fretboard knowledge permanent.
Try it now
Discover how it works for yourself! Try the first few levels of the course right here, right now, no signup required.
Ready to master the fretboard notes?
This course is exclusively available to StringKick All Access members! As a member, you get access to all courses on the site.
30-day No Questions Asked Money Back Guarantee
When you join StringKick you are fully protected by my 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. If you change your mind for literally any reason (don't like the colors on the site / decided you'd rather learn the trombone), simply let me know within 30 days and I'll give you a full and prompt refund. No hassles or hoops to jump through.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guitar Note Name Mastery?
Guitar Note Name Mastery is a gamified course that teaches you all the notes across the guitar fretboard in 30 days or less. Through 150 bite-sized levels, you’ll master note names one step at a time, starting with the low E string and gradually expanding to all six strings. The level-based approach makes learning the fretboard fun, focused, and permanent.
What exactly will I learn in this course?
You’ll learn to identify and play all the notes across the guitar fretboard through a structured, gamified approach. The course begins with the notes on the low E string and gradually expands to cover all six strings. Through carefully designed levels, you’ll build confidence with each fretboard note.
Do I need any prior experience to start this course?
No prior fretboard knowledge is required! This course starts from scratch with the notes on one string and gradually builds from there. As long as you can play your guitar and know the names of the open strings, you’re ready to start. The level-based structure lets you progress at your own pace.
How long does it take to complete the course?
The course consists of about 150 levels. Most levels take 1-2 minutes to complete. So if you complete 5 levels a day, you’ll finish the course in 30 days. If you complete 10 levels a day, you’ll have the fretboard memorized in just over two weeks! The course tracks your progress, so you can practice whenever you have a few minutes free.
How do I get access to this course?
This course is exclusively available to StringKick All Access members. When you join, you get instant access to Guitar Note Name Mastery and all other courses on the site. You can start learning right away.
What if I don't like the membership?
Simple: if you decide the membership is not for you, you’ll get a full refund within 30 days. No matter the reason.
Why is learning note names important for guitarists?
Knowing the fretboard unlocks everything else in your guitar playing. It’s essential for understanding music theory, communicating with other musicians, reading chord charts, learning scales and modes, and navigating the fretboard with confidence. Most guitarists rely on patterns and shapes without really knowing what notes they’re playing – learning note names transforms you from someone memorizing patterns into a musician who truly understands the instrument.
Is this course useful if I already know a few note names?
Absolutely! Even if you already know some note names on the fretboard, this course will fill in any gaps and help you master the entire fretboard. The course lets you move quickly through material you already know while spending more time on areas where you need improvement. The gamified approach provides targeted practice that strengthens weak areas, helping you develop complete fluency across the entire fretboard rather than knowing just a few isolated notes.
Can I do this on my phone, tablet, or laptop?
Yes, the course works on any device with a web browser. You can login to StringKick on any device you own and switch between devices whenever you want. Whether you’re at home with your laptop or on the go with your phone, you can continue your progress whenever you have a few minutes free.
How can I get in touch if I have any other questions?
Feel free to contact me here or email me at just(at)stringkick.com if you have any questions!
