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I suck at finger pickin

The Jammy dodger · 2012-03-22 22:34:36

Wondering if anyone can put in the direction of a good book with cd that teaches finger pickin? :(

22-03-2012 11:34pm

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The Jammy dodger

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Wondering if anyone can put in the direction of a good book with cd that teaches finger pickin?

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#2 26-03-2012 7:04pm

JonathanAnon

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Why dont you just start off with popular stuff that there is online tab for..

Nothing Else Matters, Blackbird, etc etc.

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#3 26-03-2012 7:06pm

leggit

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look at some tabs and theres loads of videos on youtube so you can get the techniques for the songs down.

Good ones to start with would be stuff like blackbird and dust in the wind.

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#4 27-03-2012 8:51am

ednwireland

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The Jammy dodger wrote: »

I suck at finger pickin

me too

My weather
https://www.ecowitt.net/home/share?authorize=96CT1F

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#5 31-03-2012 3:58pm

darkvalley

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I learned from "easy steps to guitar fingerpicking" dvd
http://www.homespuntapes.com/Instructors/happy-traum/easy-steps-to-guitar-fingerpicking-dvd-1
There are several other lesson on the site for getting you going. Also check out Stefan Grossman's site as there's lots there.

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#6 30-04-2012 1:11pm

Don17

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guitarinanutshell.com has finger pickin lessons

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