What level of guitarist are you?

Can you tune a guitar?

No, I cannot tune my guitar

Yes, using a tuner

Yes, using a reference tone (relative pitch)

Yes, without using a reference tone (perfect pitch)

What can you read?

I can't read anything at all

I can read only chord diagramms

I can read chord diagramms and TABS but no musical notation

I can read musical notation at a basic level (only treble clef)

I can read musical notation at an advanced level (several clefs)

Do you know the notes on the fretboard?

I don't know anything

I know the name of the open strings

I know the notes in the first position, but not in the higher positions

I can name any note on the fretboard

I can name any note OR chord that I play on the fretboard

How many chords do you know?

None.

Only some basic ones (fewer than 5)

I know the most common ones (5 to 20 chords)

I know advanced chords and I can transpose them using the barre technique

I know all possible combinations of chords and I can play them on the guitar

Guitar techniques

I know none.

I can strum some chords at slow speed.

I can strum chords at a fast speed

I can play fingerpicking slowly

I can play fast fingerpicking patterns

I can freely combine fingerpicking with strumming without any problems

Musical creativity

I can only play what the teacher or the sheet music tells me to play

I can improvise a simple solo

I can improvise a complex solo

I can arrange or adapt a song for guitar

I can create new compositions or songs on the guitar

Learning autonomy

I need someone to guide me through the whole process.

I can read the chord diagrams but I don't know how to strum

I can play easy songs on my own without assistance if I am provided with notes or TABS

I can play easy songs on my own with only being provided chord shapes

I can pick up easy songs by ear and I don't need a score

I can learn any song without any help. The teacher basically will correct small mistakes in my learning process

How many times have you played for friends/family or strangers?

Never. I am terrified of it.

Never, but I would like to try it out someday.

I played only once or twice for a close friend.

I have played several times (5-10) for friends and/or strangers

I have performed more than 10 times but less than 50 times for friends and/or strangers.

I have performed more than 50 times for strangers and/or friends.

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