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Uploaded by guitarlj on Mar 27, 2008
Barre Chord basics for acoustic guitar - quick and simple visual instruction
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That bit about the thumb and elbow forming a lever may be a great help. I have been 'pinching' the neck between thumb and forefinger, and do not seem to be able to extert enough pressure to keep all the strings firmly down. I'll try it ...
cjt5mith 2 years ago
Yes, if you tuck the elbow you release pressure.
By keeping the guitar neck elevated, & the elbow hanging down pressure can naturally added to the ''barre''...
guitarlj 2 years ago
thanks!
thatscrazee 2 years ago
Nice ^_^
Aikibujin7 2 years ago
A big help for those learning to play barre chords.
Broadus55 3 years ago
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That bit about the thumb and elbow forming a lever may be a great help. I have been 'pinching' the neck between thumb and forefinger, and do not seem to be able to extert enough pressure to keep all the strings firmly down. I'll try it ...
cjt5mith 2 years ago
Yes, if you tuck the elbow you release pressure.
By keeping the guitar neck elevated, & the elbow hanging down pressure can naturally added to the ''barre''...
guitarlj 2 years ago