In this lesson Megan teaches the basics of finger picking. With close ups on the pick hand, it’s an excellant instructional video on the art of fingerpicking.
If you are a beginner, don’t expect to get this downpat on the first run. But with a bit of practice ….
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1 Maraaken // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
To me it looks like a Martin, but I aint sure..
2 SuperNerd528 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
im pretty sure its an excel EX90
it looks exactly like my guitar.
3 xxlucexx123 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
just got my brand new blue guitar
.. this is actually surprisingly helpful and i’ve never played a guitar in my life before, except for mucking around on my friends guitar. thanks .
4 punjabibuster // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
i just got a guitar but…..after watching all those “how to play a guitar videos” must i still go for classes??
5 horselove122 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
thx 4 the video but the problem is umm idk what aminor is and everything can u make a video with it showing u were the notes r thx =)
6 redredreddd // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
rockers357 – Looks like a Yamaha, possibly LL or Ls series guitar, cant see an emblem to be certain. Very nice sound whatever it is.
7 redredreddd // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
rockers357 We dont get a good look at the headstock for an emblem, but it looks like a Yamaha. Maybe LL or LS series. Cant be certain. I have an 1980s Yamaha. Very nice sound
8 amerika360 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
Wow!! I have been wanting to learn finger picking for a long time and I watched this one time and OH SNAP!!! I got it!! You are a great teacher!!!
9 tosykosyhaha // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
AN AWESOME TYPE
10 saltpillur // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
do you use the same picking for am and c ?
11 persiansownyourface // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
SHES HOT!!!
12 bmxriders12 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
ur helpfull!!!!!Thank You
13 denizitha92 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
mmm since i dont know how to play this is not usefull cuz i dont know the notes yet
14 jaileen9211 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
so wait if i’m left handed is it better to change the strings order, the other way or should i leave it like that????
15 tudorlover1 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
What a beautiful strum pattern for us beginners to learn. Thank you. I hope to learn a lot more from you. Off to practice:)
16 daddykang69 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
you should be a hand model
17 FOsh0MAMA // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
THANKYOU!!!!!!
18 gustrapos // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
Beautiful!
19 nomattsland // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
thanks so much! really appreciate it! i can finger pick now!!
20 peanut360thenextd // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
Hey Megan looking as smily as allways. Thanks alot, it helps alot.
21 Fr1nge // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
i’m an electric guitar player.
22 tobeajellybean // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
hey much help. thanks.
23 jcodym13 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
just wondering,acoustic and electric hjave the same notes but they sound different right?
24 canadiangirl85 // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
I’ve been strumming for years, but have a hard time with fingerpicking. I can never seem to pick the strings hard enough to make much of a noise!
25 xJarlanx // Mar 8, 2009 at 8:49 pm
I dont even have a guitar yet, and I can already hear some words, and tunes in my head, constructiong a sad-like song. Thanks!
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