Category: Technique

A primer on guitar left hand position, including placement of hand and thumb, finger angle, and using the weight of the left arm.

The role of each joint in Left Hand Technique.

Experiencing pain and stiffness in the left hand? Learn how the weight of your left arm can alleviate the pressure on your left hand thumb. Play with “great tone, no buzz, minimal effort”

A quick tip on how the left hand fingers resemble a bike wheel by pointing towards the thumb.

A quick tip on how the thumb can serve to stabilize the left hand. Also will help with reducing...

How placing your LH is just like playing darts!

Improve your classical guitar technique by correcting the curvature of your right hand fingers. A simple way to place the right hand.

Article and video exploring rest stroke and free stroke. Includes suggestions on positioning and technique.

Sitting correctly will help guitarists avoid many technical problems.  If the guitar is not placed...