Timeline for How to strum without hitting the body with the pick?
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| Sep 25, 2015 at 12:17 | comment | added | Jamie Brace | yeah it makes sense, that's probably why everyone also eventually develops they're own style due to the way they've adapted to the instrument! | |
| Sep 25, 2015 at 12:14 | comment | added | Todd Wilcox | And part body geometry and part guitar style and construction? It has long seemed to me that everybody has to find their own way when learning an instrument, more or less. | |
| Sep 25, 2015 at 12:12 | comment | added | Jamie Brace | haha very strange, I find I strum much more fluently and easily when I use more wrist than arm! Perhaps it's a case of part preference and part technique? | |
| Sep 25, 2015 at 12:11 | comment | added | Todd Wilcox | Weird... I was going to say less wrist and more arm... I use my elbow as a hinge and that keeps my strumming in a flat plane, so if I keep the plane parallel to the strings and the top I hit the strings evenly and don't hit the pickguard. | |
| Sep 25, 2015 at 8:30 | history | answered | Jamie Brace | CC BY-SA 3.0 |