If desired, a technique of guitar picking, select Travis Picking. Travis in the name of Merle Travis, the guitar legend of the countries that are not just a style of guitar picking, but also a few hits with his songs. Travis Picking home only the thumb and index finger, but was using the second and third finger of Chet Atkins to the false belief that Travis is not the music by using only one finger.
The basis of Travis Picking alternating bass. This is because the fingers on the guitar picking a ragtime piano. It could help you, the spirit of Travis still select this
Picking a guitarist Travis has made a number of modes of selection, it can, monitoring and Solo. Travis Picking for your trip, you need to learn a model for the collection and the gentle flow. The basic idea is that the customs shall keep the rhythm while the fingers of selection of the melody and notes.
Practice collection Travis, a field of a minor with your left hand, then the open fifth string with your thumb, while at the same time, the first open channel with the second finger. This is your first step.
The period that followed is composed of two movements: the fourth string with your thumb (which is half an hour) and take the second to the first chain of finger (half an hour).
Select the fifth string with your thumb back half a beat, and then select the first program with the second finger of a half-beat.
The finale of your four-stroke is: Take the fourth channel of half time, then the second channel of the first fingers.
The register is as follows (remember that you have an agreement in the minor:
E-0 ———- 0 ———– |
B 1 ——- —— ——— 1 |
———————— G |
D —– 2 ——— 2 ——– |
A-0 ——– 0 ————- |
E ———————— |
Even if you can not finger picking guitar, you must have this pattern repeats itself in many a week. Of course, you can try on existing agreements and between the channels that you choose. Do not try too quickly at first, because you good with the way your fingers run on your guitar, before trying all of Travis Picking at high speed.
