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Strong fundamentals to success

Regardless of what you play, how long you have been playing, audit your basics to make sure of efficient playing

Assess your posture

Strain? stress? tension?

Wrist, thumb

Grip? Freedom?

Body awareness

Stable? Painfree?

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In search of clarity - Indian guitar

Like when we talk, our ideas are clearly expressed when we enunciate our words. The same with playing…

Consonants & vowels

How clear are your slides, hammer ons and pull offs?

Slide each point clarity

How clear are you slide notes?

The nodes

Do you enunciate each node of your playing?

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Conscious muscle memory tips

Know the moves and optimizations at a finger level. Chord shapes compared, give the group of fingers to move, the ones not to move

Move only necessary

Fingers close to fretboard, minimal movement

Finger groups

Barre chords - finger groups?

Top down priority

Which strings do you press first?

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