Beginner Guitar Lessons – Finger Dexterity Exercise
This is perhaps the most important exercise to learn and practice for guitar and an excellent warm up for guitarists of any experience.
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man…my teacher …
man…my teacher told me to do this…and you explained perfectly!!!! juuuust perfectly at fast and specialy at low speed! thanks a lot!
Have you tried …
Have you tried putting light or extra light strings on your guitar? You’ll lose some of the strength of the bass sounds on your top strings, but you’ll have a much easier time fretting.
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Thanks a bundle…
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Thanks for the …
Thanks for the lesson!
thank man,
thank man,
Great instructions …
Great instructions – My fingers are very short and sometimes dont apply enough pressure to strings, because of the stretching of fingers on frets, when I play the sound does not sound as good. Any suggestions????
Thanks alot man, …
Thanks alot man,help me a bunch
As an absolute …
As an absolute begginner, i found that it helps if you just move your fingers without plucking first, then after doing it a few times i do it again with plucking. thx
been playing for 3- …
been playing for 3-4 years and i always found this a great way to warm up. Like he said great for everyone!
Thanks, I was …
Thanks, I was wondering the same thing.
play on a higher …
play on a higher fret, perhaps start with your pointer finger on the 7th or 9th fret, or higher if you still can’t reach. Also, try stretching your fingers apart manually before playin.
Wow this was a …
Wow this was a great place for me to get started. I just picked up a guitar today and didn’t know where to start and your video was so helpful. Thanks a lot!
is it possible that …
is it possible that my fingers are too small? i tried to play but i have to lift my fingers up i can barely reach across to the E string help plz to make it more comfortable or able to reach send to my inbox plz
whatif my ring and …
whatif my ring and pinky hurts when it strechtes and that it cant touch the fret that much jus tin the middle?
i’ve had problems …
i’ve had problems with my thumb to, i try to keep it behind the neck so my pinky has an easier time.
Hey, really good …
Hey, really good video!
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string or pressing …
string or pressing harder but it doesn’t seem to work effectively. also my hand position doesn’t seem to be consistent, and i think it may be because i may be placing my thumb in the wrong place, is there a specific place the thumb must go for this excercise to work? Many Thanks, Dominic.
Hi my name is …
Hi my name is dominic and i suffer with a difficulty known as dypraxia, so i take a litlle more time to learn things involving movement. i have tryed this excercise everyday solid working with a meteronome starting slowly but still having a few problems. i was wondering if you had any extra advice on the uniformity of the fingers. i seem to be struggling with the pinky finger mainly as it always buzzes, i have tryed playing near to the fret as advised, and ive tryed applying less weight on the
Ok, thanks for …
Ok, thanks for reply, ill start looking into getting an acoustic. xD
You should start …
You should start out with an acoustic, it is a it more difficult but will help in the long run as it helps you play properly and will make a transition to an electric easy. You will sooner or later find a lot of set backs if you start out on electric, it’s not a short cut to learning how to play guitar.
Which guitar do you …
Which guitar do you prefer starting out with, an acoustic or electric? In other beginner videos they say electric is alot easier to play than acoustic.
Well, I been using …
Well, I been using my thumb and it seems to be working pretty good. Ill google that though. thanks.
It’s really …
It’s really difficult to teach through videos lke this which is why I stick to the simple things. If you have a link to send me to the video you talked about, that could help clarify the differences. Sorry to take so long to answer your question, hopefully you worked out the most logically way to do things in the meantime.
good question, …
good question, google muscular memory and see what works for you.
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