Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar or bass guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached...
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Al Petteway (category American fingerstyle guitarists)
Petteway was an American guitarist known primarily for his acoustic fingerstyle work both as a soloist and with well-known folk artists such as Amy White...
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Sungha Jung (category Fingerstyle guitarists)
September 1996) is a South Korean musician who specializes in acoustic fingerstyle guitar. Jung creates acoustic covers and arrangements, typically by ear and/or...
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American primitive guitar is a fingerstyle guitar music genre, developed by the American guitarist John Fahey in the late 1950s. While the term "American...
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Andy McKee (category American fingerstyle guitarists)
Andy McKee (born April 4, 1979, in Topeka, Kansas) is an American fingerstyle guitar player who has released six studio albums, three extended plays, and...
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Mike Dawes (category Fingerstyle guitarists)
1989) is an English fingerstyle guitar player known for composing, arranging, and performing multiple parts simultaneously on the guitar. Dawes experimented...
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earliest forms of blues music. The mainly solo vocal with acoustic fingerstyle guitar accompaniment developed in the rural Southern United States in the...
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Folk baroque New Age fingerstyle Percussive fingerstyle African fingerstyle guitar Slide and Slack-key guitar Fingerstyle jazz guitar Guitarists resolve...
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Edward Gerhard (section Signature guitar)
his acoustic fingerstyle guitar playing and lap steel guitar music. Gerhard was born in Abington, Pennsylvania. He started playing guitar when he was fourteen...
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of fingerstyle is "percussive fingerstyle," where guitarists combine traditional fingerstyle with rhythmic taps or hits on the body of the guitar to imitate...
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is a Polish percussive fingerstyle guitarist, composer, and producer. He is known for combining fingerstyle, percussive guitar techniques with modern...
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Calum Graham is a Canadian fingerstyle guitarist and singer-songwriter. He has classical guitar training, but uses a percussive technique. He has released...
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Lewistown, Pennsylvania), is an acoustic steel-string fingerstyle guitarist. His specialty is fingerstyle arrangements of sung or strongly melodic pieces,...
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protracted spoken monologue, with a constantly repeated fingerstyle Piedmont blues ragtime guitar backing and light brush-on-snare drum percussion (the...
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Gabriella Quevedo (category Fingerstyle guitarists)
understands Spanish. She began playing guitar at age twelve, quickly discovering, and mastering fingerstyle guitar techniques, which led to her recording...
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Socialist Republic, he is of Jewish and German ancestry. He took up the guitar at the age of eight and started to study classical music at the local music...
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Don Ross (guitarist) (category Fingerstyle guitarists)
November 19, 1960) is a Canadian fingerstyle guitarist. He was the first person to win the National Fingerstyle Guitar Championship twice (1988 and 1996)...
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Adrian Legg (category Fingerstyle guitarists)
guitar player who has been called "impossible to categorize". He plays custom guitars that are a hybrid of electric and acoustic, and his fingerstyle...
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Muriel Anderson (category Fingerstyle guitarists)
American fingerstyle guitarist and harp guitarist who plays in many genres. She is the first woman to win the National Fingerpicking Guitar Championship...
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Carter Family picking (category Guitar performance techniques)
scratch, is a style of fingerstyle guitar named after Maybelle Carter of the Carter Family. It is a distinctive style of rhythm guitar in which the melody...
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guitars. Thematic essay: The guitar Jayson Kerr Dobney, Wendy Powers (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) Classical & Fingerstyle Guitar Classical Guitar...
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of American music with British folk created a distinctive form of fingerstyle guitar playing known as folk baroque, pioneered by figures including Davy...
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Flatpicking Pick slide Pick tapping Apoyando: rest stroke Chicken picking Fingerstyle guitar & fingerpicking (including Travis picking) Pattern picking Picados...
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found in fingerstyle guitar, slapping, classical guitar, and flamenco guitar, can also yield an extremely broad variety of tones. Most thicker guitar picks...
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In classical guitar, the right hand is developed in such a way that it can sustain two, three, and four voice harmonies while also paying special attention...
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resonating chamber. The classical Spanish guitar is often played as a solo instrument using a comprehensive fingerstyle technique where each string is plucked...
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Retrieved March 4, 2023. "History Of American Fingerstyle Guitar and Great Musicians Who Made It Happen". UltimateGuitar.com. 2017. Archived from the original...
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syncopated fingerstyle guitar technique, common among many exponents of Piedmont blues. Unlike his contemporaries, he came to use twelve-string guitars exclusively...
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Joe Bosso of Guitar World describes Gill as having "virtuosic and sweetly expressive solos" in both flatpicking and fingerstyle guitar; in the same article...
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Rasgueado (category Guitar performance techniques)
is a guitar finger strumming technique commonly associated with flamenco guitar music. It is also used in classical and other fingerstyle guitar picking...
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