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Classic Forum Threads : RIGHT HAND POSITION/FINGERS
 

   


 

  How much space should there be between the wrist and the guitar when doing the Cup?
 
  Where should the elbow be positioned when placing the right hand in the picking position?
 
  Inability to completely relax the right arm without it slipping of the guitar in casual sitting position.
 
  What is the role of the right hand pinkie when playing fingerstyle with classical right hand position? - I
 
  What is the role of the right hand pinkie when playing fingerstyle with classical right hand position? - II
 
  The question of moving the pinkie in fingerstyle is addressed by Jamey.
 
  Reducing noise when playing with lots of distortion.
 
  5 Finger Single String Tremolo
 
  Position of right arm interfering with blood circulation
 
  The arc that the picking hand performs
 
  A book on mandolin technique contradicts the Principles
 
  Can the forearm touch the guitar at all?
 
  Advice for strengthening right hand nails.
 
  Should all the weight of the arm be supported by the guitar?
 
  Should the right arm be elevated completely when playing?
 
  Middle and ring finger independence of the right hand
 
  Is it possible to do a downstroke in fingerstyle?
 
  Should this muscle in the back be relaxed when the arm is placed for pickstyle?
 
  Wrist problems and pain.
 
  Pain when placing the right hand in the picking position.
 
  Should the wrist be aligned with the forearm in picking.
 
  Resting the pinkie on the guitar for "stability"
 
  Palm muting correctly.
 
  Pick Style: Swinging Width of Strings
 
  Fake nails for fingerstyle
 
  Technique for playing a D chord in fingerstyle.
 
  Picking hand elbow questions.