holding a guitar pick is always an interesting topic before even we jump into the discussion we have also take into consideration about the lead playing or rhythm playing. Both are different styles of playing guitar and requires two different techniques of holding the pick which we will focus on this discussion forum. HOW TO HOLD A GUITAR PICK WHILE PLAYING RHYTHM GUITAR Considering you are a right hand guitar player, While playing rhythm guitar you must hold the pick between your right hand thumb and index finger as shown in below picture. HOW TO HOLD A GUITAR PICK WHILE PLAYING LEAD GUITAR If you are playing lead guitar then you must hold the pick as shown in the below picture that helps you
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HOW TO HOLD A GUITAR?
I'm writing this article - How to hold a guitar, based on my personal experience and believe me every guitarist will have his or her own style of holding and playing the guitar and the comfort zone comes after several years of practice that shows the amount of control you have on the instrument, basically its like driving a car or bike, At first when you're learning as a beginner, you become conscious this is natural instinct and there is no eyebrow raising situation here. For driving a car or bike you always make sure that you are sitting in better and comfortable position so that the steering(car) or handle(bike) is at correct distance from your hands and is reachable