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Simon Powers

11/05/17

@ Classical Guitar Corner

A common issue is the right hand wrist being too low, which can lead to poor tone and difficulty accessing strings; aim for a wrist position that allows for a free stroke motion.

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5 Common Classical Guitar Mistakes

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5 Common Classical Guitar Mistakes

11/05/17

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Angel Romero

04/14/24

@ tonebase Guitar

A relaxed arm and hand position is crucial for effective playing; tension can impede speed and control.

Angel Romero

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@ tonebase Guitar

The guitar should be positioned correctly to allow for smooth transitions between strings without excessive arm movement, which can reduce accuracy.

Mircea Gogoncea

03/17/24

@ tonebase Guitar

To achieve greater distance between fingers, rotate the wrist and allow the hand to move naturally instead of forcing a parallel position to the fretboard.

Mircea Gogoncea

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@ tonebase Guitar

A common misconception is that the left hand must always be parallel to the fretboard, which limits the ability to stretch effectively.

Simon Powers

11/05/17

@ Classical Guitar Corner

It's essential to reset your posture if you find yourself leaning down to look at your left hand while playing, as this can lead to discomfort and poor technique.

Łukasz Kuropaczewski

10/27/24

@ tonebase Guitar

I demonstrate how to adjust hand positions while playing scales, emphasizing the importance of moving the wrist to maintain proper technique.

David Russell

04/06/20

@ Anand Chauhan

When practicing with the right hand, focus on free strokes to improve accuracy and technique.

Simon Powers

11/05/17

@ Classical Guitar Corner

In the left hand, avoid lifting fingers unnecessarily when they are not needed, as this can create extra movement and hinder your playing efficiency.

Simon Powers

11/05/17

@ Classical Guitar Corner

The first mistake is improper right hand alternation; as classical guitarists, we should regularly alternate fingers to avoid tension and improve speed, fluidity, and accuracy.