Hi group, Sorry for the "human-buttons" post, I've banned the sender now and deleted the message from the group. Should not mod at 3am, clearly. Blue (mod)...
Hi everyone, I recently updated my free web page to include: Tips on developing your finger dexterity: http://www.geocities.com/1guitarjunkie/walkboard.html ...
Actually there are two very good books on the subject that are very reasonably priced by the incredible Muriel Anderson. All Chords in All Positions and All...
While I don't doubt the sincerity of those who point to resources for "every scale" and "every chord" (and why no interest in "every rhythm?"), I believe that...
I'm a near-beginning guitarist (on the cusp of intermediate), advanced on several other instruments, but my two cents' worth: No single book is the be-all and...
Hey Keith- You hit it on the head! The books you mentioned are some of the best, and the whole journey is about collecting a little here, a little there, and...
W O W !! It is soooooooooooo good to see positive exchanges!! (hey Doug...who was that masked man ???? and BTW..I love the phone book analogy!) I came...
Hey Crew- I don't want to turn this into a "buy my product" forum, but did I mention my first book is out? Let me know if you're curious, otherwise I won't go...
Douglas (Doug?) I'm interested in hearing about it. Is there a link to it on your website? Is it an e-book, or the old-school, paper-and-ink variety? Also, I'd...
Hi Keith- Glad you asked about the book! Entitled Play Guitar By Ear, it's an old-school paper-and-ink book with a CD, and it focuses on the process of playing...
Hey gang ! I could use some help. Trying to use my Ibanez GA6CE (nylon...4 band on board) live. Naturally,the higher the volume requirements,the more...
If you are a beginner and getting a guitar for Xmas or even if you are an experienced player but would like some new material to work on over the Xmas and New...
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Just to let you know that 2 new tab arrangements (Deep River Blues and Freight Train) have been posted at: http://www.stevemcwilliam.co.uk/guitar/tab.htm These...
Hi all, As a "new year present" I have made/ posted a new lesson series at pego.be. The lessons are about soloing on the Jazz minor blues in C (You can however...
Hi: I've tried, but using a pick doesn't work for me. Just does not feel natural, and I hate the clacking sound the pick makes. Can anyone be considered a...
Yes, as many in the last 50 years have done pretty well with the thumb and fingers. David ... _________________________________________________________________...
Mark Knopfler (SP?), Dire Straits, fingerpicks about everything, including his leads. I can do that, to a minor degree. Ever tried an E-bow? ... From:...
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I use all four of my finger nails and ya,I hate that stinkin pick sometimes,most times. ugh...........lol.How many years have you been playing guitar ? and...
Dear Guitar players: I present to you a new site: http://www.flamencoguitar.it You can see guitar photos (of the flamenco guitars I make in Italy: copies and...
Hi Everybody. New Guy here. I began self learning a Fender Strat in December, using DVD's, Books and the internet. Coming along very nicely, I think. I have...
Sometimes the music muse comes whooshing down and shows us what we're doing wrong, but when it comes to picking, it often requires the input of a good...
Well, I'm no pro -- just love playing songs I love on guitar. I've had the same frustration of missing the correct string with a pick. I have gotten better...
Resting my wrist on the bridge helps to bring the pick nearer the strings and makes it travel less distance, but there are flaws in this and I"m trying to...
Mark BurningHawk
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Jan 29, 2007 6:58 pm
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It's interesting that this issue came up. I also habitually play with my wrist on the bridge, and a friend just persuaded me that I should switch to anchoring...
when I started learning finger picking, I used to put my pinky on the pick guard. Then I trained out of that and am grateful that I did. And yes, muting...
Mark BurningHawk
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Hello, Just wrote a new lesson about improvising on "so What" (Miles Davis). This lesson shows how to start improvising using motives from the theme and the...