The Complete Beginners Guide from musiciansmobile's blog

Welcome to the class in our series of guitar classes, this one presents a beginner's guide to guitar fingerpicking. It’s suitable for the complete beginner and works up to an intermediate fingerstyle guitar level - on both acoustic and electric guitars.Fingerpicking is a highly valuable technique to develop and will put you in great shape as you progress through your learning journey. This fingerstyle technique crosses many genres and enables a great level of diversity to your playing. It helps improve finger strength and independence - develops ability in both hands - creates access to a wider mix of musical styles and adds extra possibilities to your own creative expression - guitar classes san jose.

We begin with simple picking patterns, which will progress to enabling you to tackle some well known songs. Along the way, we learn a range of fingerpicking techniques and I will encourage you to implement these in to your own composition, that will form part of the class project. I believe that encouraging a student to find their creative voice, is a great approach for further developing confidence and awareness of your own individual and unique musical output.We will also link you to guitar recording and music production software and mention some tips for these areas along the way - guitar lessons cupertino.

A full-time musician and instructor. We have been playing guitar for many years, and teaching for over 15. Alongside tuition, my roles include live and studio session work, music production, songwriting, and music therapy.As you work through each lesson, we will provide you with a wide range of fingerpicking techniques. You will then be encouraged to take these varying styles and see how you can utilise them to create your own fingerpicking pattern. You’re now a songwriter! It’s that easy. Have fun with the patterns you create. Enjoy the experimental process. And hopefully you will see the confidence boosting benefits it brings. For more information, please visit our site https://www.musiciansmobile.com/