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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.

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Everything You're Doing Wrong: A Classical Guitar Technique Crash Course (ft. Angel Romero)

@ tonebase Guitar

Everything You're Doing Wrong: A Classical Guitar Technique Crash Course (ft. Angel Romero)

04/14/24

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Angel Romero

04/14/24

@ tonebase Guitar

It's crucial to keep the right hand relaxed, as if holding a golf ball, to ensure fluid movement while playing.

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Angel Romero

04/14/24

@ tonebase Guitar

To achieve a relaxed hand position, I minimize unnecessary movement, allowing only my fingers to move while my hands remain still on the guitar.

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Angel Romero

04/14/24

@ tonebase Guitar

Proper body positioning is essential; sit comfortably with your legs relaxed, as if you're watching TV, to facilitate better playing posture.

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Angel Romero

04/14/24

@ tonebase Guitar

When you pick something up or tap on a table, you naturally use a relaxed and efficient hand position, which should be mirrored in guitar playing.

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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.

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Angel Romero

04/14/24

@ tonebase Guitar

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

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tonebase Guitar Cast

11/25/24

@ tonebase Guitar

You can often release tension in your hand by only pressing the necessary strings, which helps avoid unnecessary strain.

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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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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.