Hello Karen, I have played since 1972 when I was only 6, and I recently began setting up a website with free information for guitar players, which may help you...
Tomorrow I go to have injections in my wrists for numbness and tingling in both hands - esp. my left. Has anyone any experience of this problem, and a happy...
Dear Grumpy, I'm 50 and have played guitar for 30 plus years, not only that but I also owned a computer biz for 20 yrs. so my hands and wrists take a beating....
I've had Tennis elbow several tunes so I know the pain Enough pain for me to question my way of playing guitar. As most guitarists are self taught, we all tend...
sorry about you pain, Andrew as a piano teacher I recommend you get straight position and relax from your fingers, wrist, arms, shoulder, body and the only ...
I can't speak to this myself. But I've heard of it happening. I was told that a particular guitar player (was it Leo Kottke?) had a problem like this, and...
Thanks Bud, I have a couple of those old bracelets, so I'll give 'em anther try - BTW - I don't get pain, I get numbness and pins& needles which wake me up at...
I too had tingling, numbness of the fingers and pain at night in my left hand. My doctor ordered testing and I was diagnosed with severe carpel tunnel syndrome...
Any suggestions of songs to listen to an play for a beg. to int. level player? I have been playing guitar a few times a week to escape the rigors of daily...
http://www.guitarnoise.com/easy.php is a great site for beginner song lessons. They've got a bunch of lessons for intermediates as well if you find the...
my aunt had both hands/arms done, one at a time so she could do her buisness, non the less, the operation was successfull for her, she was thrilled ryan ... ...
thanks for info. i will look at them. I have been playing an old blues song called "blues befor sunrise" by Leroy Carr, out of a used song book i picked up....
Classical guitar teaches 4. Thumb, index, middle and ring finger (P,I,M,A). This is probably the most common guitar fingerstyle technique. Bluegrass banjo...
I generally use 3 and my thumb for base line work (pinkie is planted for position), but, it depends on the pattern I'm running. Later..... Bud ghhc15...
I may be different but I use the three fingers P I M and almost never use my pinky anymore. In fact normally I just use a thumb and finger pick when playing....
Hey, I was looking into buying a new guitar more suited to my current style, which is fingerstyle - and found a few parlor-sized guitars that I was interested...
Hi Ole, I just read your message today. Thanks for the advice! Do you play a standard acoustic or a classical acoustic? I play a classical. Have a great week! ...
Hi Karen, I have a spanish Alhambra acoustic with hard tensioned nylon strings that I use for classical music, and a C.F. Martin Sigma DM-1 acoustic with steel...
I have just sadly returned a guitar that I had custom built for me a year ago. I'm firmly into 12 fret guitars, and my first "go-to" guitar is a Collings DS2H,...
Andrew: I obviously have no answer to your question; I just wanted to say "Hello". The lessons are going very well, even tho I really cannot play anything to...
Bob Gandy
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Apr 25, 2008 4:41 pm
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Greetings, This was probably the first piece I learned when I took classical guitar lessons 15 years ago, however I would like to find the music sheet for it...
Greetings, This was probably the first piece I learned when I took classical guitar lessons 15 years ago, however I would like to find the music sheet for it...
The "Classical Piece for Beginners" is so pretty & I'd love to know the tabs or chords for it if anyone has. I can identify with Bob's comment about the "F"...
it will come in time, there is a thing called muscle memory which when eventually learned will allow your hands to make the transitions of chords smooth as...
"F" has certainly the right name ! But do persevere. One way is to play C, F, G, quickly in sequence, keeping the same basic shape for the three. Get the C...
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