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Fingerpicking facts for kids

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Fingerpicking is a technique used on all plucked string instruments. Some plucked stringed instrument players may prefer using a pick, some may prefer fingerpicking.

Images for kids

  • Al Di Meola guitar in Utrecht, Netherlands

    Fingerstyle guitar

  • Guitarist John Williams in performance (Cordoba, 1986)

    John Williams

  • NOT Travis picking

    Travis picking.

  • Clawhammer bum-ditty

    Clawhammer bum-ditty.

  • Adam Rafferty live in Concert 02

    Adam Rafferty

  • Lionel Loueke

    Lionel Loueke, playing a skeleton guitar.

  • Fingandslide

    Example of a bottleneck, with fingerpicks and resonator guitar.

  • Ry Cooder playing

    Ry Cooder

  • J.J. CALE

    J. J. Cale

  • Pensa-MK-2

    Mark Knopfler

  • DerekTrucks with the ABB 2009

    Derek Trucks

  • Jeff Beck

    Jeff Beck

  • RobbyKriegerJune07

    Robby Krieger

  • LindseyBuckingham

    Lindsey Buckingham

  • Mike Oldfield NOTP 2006

    Mike Oldfield

  • RichieKotzenByPhilKonstantin

    Richie Kotzen

  • Greg Koch live at Shank Hall in Milwaukee Wisconsin

    Greg Koch

  • Guy King

    Guy King

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