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Holding a guitar pick. The most common way to hold a pick is with two fingers: Gently put your index finger and thumb together then close your other three fingers toward your palm. The pointer finger and the thumb.

Wear the guitar high enough that you can place your fingers on any string at any fret. Holding the guitar pick with the side of your index finger and the bottom of your thumb will provide the most control and help keep the pick from slipping while you play. The way he hold his pick is plain weird.

The technique is called palm muting and it forces you to hold a pick with thumb and index finger while using the rest three fingers and your palm to mute unnecessary strings. When holding the pick between the thumb and the index finger, the pick should be placed under the center of the thumb and the middle of the index finger. Firmly holding the pick will.

This encourages you to play with a lighter, more. Don’t rest your hand on the guitar; However, especially in the early days, i really recommend persisting no matter how many times it spins around in your hand or.

Some beginners are very reluctant to use a pick. Instead allow your hand to hover. In order to hold pick like him you need to keep your thumb pointed downward, and keep your index finger slightly curled inward.

While using your left hand, extend it with your palm up to form a loose fist on the guitar. If this is the case, you can angle the pick a little toward the bridge of the guitar and shorten the length that is sticking out. Using only your thumb and your index finger.