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  2. Fingerstyle guitar - Wikipedia

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    Fingerstyle guitar. Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar or bass guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached to fingers, as opposed to flatpicking (plucking individual notes with a single plectrum, commonly called a "pick"). The term "fingerstyle" is something of a misnomer ...

  3. List of hybrid picking guitarists - Wikipedia

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    Burton, who has influenced many other guitarists during his long career, uses a Fender Medium flatpick between thumb and first finger, and a National metal fingerpick on his middle finger. [3] John Butler (born 1975), leader of the platinum-selling John Butler Trio, uses acrylic fingernails for both hybrid picking and fingerpicking. He ...

  4. Guitar picking - Wikipedia

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    Various guitar picks. Picks require no maintenance, and can easily be replaced when lost or damaged. Picking in both directions (down, up) with a pick is easier. Economy picking, utilizing Alternate picking, is the most efficient technique, however many Russian classical guitarists are able to fluently do this with their fingernails.

  5. Hybrid picking - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid picking is a guitar-playing technique that involves picking with a pick and one or more fingers alternately or simultaneously. Hybrid picking allows guitar players who use a pick to perform music which would normally require fingerstyle playing. It also facilitates wide string leaps (e.g. from the sixth string to the second string, etc ...

  6. Fingerpick - Wikipedia

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    Don Wayne Reno wearing finger picks while playing a banjo Example of a bottleneck slide, with fingerpicks and a resonator guitar made of metal. 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 them to gain a more substantial sound from ...

  7. Carter Family picking - Wikipedia

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    Carter Family picking, also known as the thumb brush, the Carter lick, the church lick, or the Carter scratch, [2] is a style of fingerstyle guitar named after Maybelle Carter of the Carter Family. It is a distinctive style of rhythm guitar in which the melody is played on the bass strings, usually low E, A, and D while rhythm strumming ...