I’ve gone through a plethora of picks, from Tortex to Gator Grips, but I find them too slippery and constantly have to adjust. You want to use a pick that doesn’t flex too much or your accuracy will suffer.Īnother consideration is the grip. String skipping – playing consecutive notes on non-adjacent stringsĪn important consideration when it comes to developing your picking technique is to make sure you’re using an appropriate pick for what you’re playing.Arpeggiating chords – playing the notes of a chord individually.Alternate picking – alternating between upstroke and downstroke.However, the songs in this lesson primarily focused around three foundational techniques: Throughout your time as a guitar player, you’ll come across many picking techniques, from finger picking, hybrid picking, economy picking and so on. I picked these particular songs because they provide a variety of styles from alternating picking, to string skipping, to arpeggiating chords. With that in mind, below are 5 song intros you can learn to greatly to improve guitar picking technique. All of the techniques you can practice in isolation can also be practiced within the context of a song. While I do enjoy exercises, the best way to improve on guitar (and make it more enjoyable) is by learning songs. Without a solid picking foundation, you’ll find it difficult to reach your potential on the guitar. The picking hand is the driving force behind your guitar playing.
Proper guitar picking technique is fundamental to a guitar player. This helps cover costs of maintaining this website. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. NOTE: This lesson contains affiliate links. Song Intros to Greatly Improve Guitar Picking Technique
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