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    The term is often used synonymously with fingerpicking except in classical guitar circles, although fingerpicking can also refer to a specific tradition...
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    A fingerpick is a type of plectrum used most commonly for playing Lap steel guitar and bluegrass style banjo music. Hawaiian steel guitar players invented...
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    picking, usually without the use of fingerpicks. Another common style of old-time banjo playing is fingerpicking banjo or classic banjo. This style is...
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  • picking can bring some of the advantages of fingerpicking, allowing the player to switch between fingerpicking and plectrum utilization on a dime or use...
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    seven Grammy awards as well as a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. His fingerpicking and flatpicking skills, as well as his knowledge of traditional American...
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    flatpicks while playing acoustic guitar, though he also uses elements of fingerpicking. Examples of his acoustic guitar playing on Beatles tracks include "Yesterday"...
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    a guitar pick, and instead grew his fingernails long to develop his fingerpicking style. He also introduced a harmonic slapping technique, the use of...
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  • below the staff, the word bassa is sometimes added. The guitar has a fingerpicking notation system derived from the names of the fingers in Spanish or...
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    such performers as Davey Graham and John Fahey, who used country blues fingerpicking techniques to compose original compositions with structures somewhat...
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    Example of a bottleneck slide, with fingerpicks and a resonator guitar made of metal...
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    September 11, 1945) is an American acoustic guitarist. He is known for a fingerpicking style that draws on blues, jazz, and folk music, and for syncopated...
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    DVD set 2004: Fingerpicking Country Blues Guitar: A Repertoire Lesson DVD 2004: Fingerpicking Guitar Techniques 2 DVDs 2004: Fingerpicking Blues Guitar...
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  • your stall". During the 1970s, the company did much to popularize solo fingerpicking guitar, expanding the style with recordings of Scott Joplin rags, Beatles...
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    "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". Buckingham is known for his fingerpicking guitar style. Buckingham joined Fleetwood Mac in 1975, replacing guitarist...
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    banjo players often wear metal or plastic fingerpicks on their fingertips. Many guitarists use fingerpicks as well. Guitar picks are made of a variety...
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    lyrical" Piedmont blues tradition, which used an elaborate ragtime-based fingerpicking guitar technique. Georgia also had an early slide tradition, with Curley...
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    Bristol, Tennessee on August 1, 1927. Maybelle also learned a blues fingerpicking technique from Lesley Riddle, an African-American guitarist who met...
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    atlasofpluckedinstruments.com/europe3.htm. Accessed November 15th, 2020 Fingerpicking.net. https://www.fingerpicking.net/le-chitarre-della-tradizione-popolare-italiana/....
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  • hearin' was bits and pieces while he was doin' his fingerpicking... I think he was fingerpicking in an open C. I tried two or three things and then picked...
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    bassline are easier to play simultaneously on keyboard instruments, but a fingerpicking guitarist can play chords and a bassline simultaneously on guitar)....
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  • Bassists often use a pick due to the rapid succession of notes, making fingerpicking impractical. Drums typically sound heavy and dry, and often have a minimal...
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    1959 - February 2, 2009) was an American guitarist specializing in the fingerpicking style. Born Bradley F. Jones in Ames, Iowa, on August 24, 1959, he is...
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    of Dating Around. Mahal leads with his thumb and middle finger when fingerpicking, rather than with his index finger as the majority of guitar players...
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    guitar style. The slide is on their left ring finger. They are playing a National-type metal-body resonator guitar using fingerpicks on their right hand....
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    In July 1999, Chet Atkins commented that Emmanuel was a "fearless" fingerpicking guitar player and awarded Tommy and four others (John Knowles, Marcel...
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    hold down a series of chords with the fretting hand while strumming or fingerpicking rhythmically with the other hand. More developed rhythm techniques include...
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  • alternative, played the cello like a banjo on his own, using the same fingerpicking technique. The resulting sound, according to Greenwood, was "a nice...
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  • Crosspicking is a guitar style that uses a flatpick to imitate the sound of fingerpicking. It is used both as a lead style and as accompaniment. Using repeating...
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    England and became one of the Walker Brothers. ... He showed me some fingerpicking techniques and strumming stuff that I still use. When I play a solo...
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    style of playing bass is with a pick, although he also has been seen fingerpicking during certain songs. Odadjian is credited with writing noted System...
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