Fingerpicking

Fingerpicking

A place to discuss fingerpicking styles of dulcimer playing.

Please start a new discussion for each specific topic you'd like to talk about, using several descriptive words in the thread subject/title to make discussions easy to browse. Seeking help in any aspect of using fingerpicking or fingerstyle to play music on the mountain dulcimer is of course encouraged. 

Please note that the 'Comment Wall' works well for casual or short chatting and comments, but to explore a subject in depth with others, it's best to create a new thread/discussion.

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Bill Robison

String gauge for finger picking


@Bill Robison started 2 years ago - replies: 6
Guy Babusek

Sean O'Dwyer of the Glen


@Guy Babusek started 8 years ago - replies: 4
Garret

Different fingerpicks


@Garret started 3 years ago - replies: 0
Theresa

Strings


@Theresa started 8 years ago - replies: 15
Guy Babusek

Basic Fingerpicking Techniques


@Guy Babusek started 9 years ago - replies: 11
Rachael

Fingerpicking Melody within a Pattern


@Rachael started 4 years ago - replies: 4
Guy Babusek

Green Stubble Fields of Autumn


@Guy Babusek started 8 years ago - replies: 6
Bill in NM

To pick, or not to pick?


@Bill in NM started 5 years ago - replies: 3
Theresa

1 1/2 fret


@Theresa started 8 years ago - replies: 20
Mary MacGowan

Positioning the thumb...?


@Mary MacGowan started 6 years ago - replies: 3
Kay Bolin

what fingers to use on right (picking) hand


@Kay Bolin started 8 years ago - replies: 7
Linda Jo brockinton

Tutorial on sustain in your music


@Linda Jo brockinton started 10 years ago - replies: 17
Linda Jo brockinton

Clean hammer ons and pull offs


@Linda Jo brockinton started 10 years ago - replies: 14
Deborah Hinz

Finger-picking or flat_picking


@Deborah Hinz started 8 years ago - replies: 5
Theresa

What are you learning now?


@Theresa started 8 years ago - replies: 7
Gary McNaughton

warm ups for finger picking


@Gary McNaughton started 9 years ago - replies: 19
Theresa

26" VSL dulcimer


@Theresa started 8 years ago - replies: 23
Cindy Stammich

Fingerpicking the banjammer


@Cindy Stammich started 9 years ago - replies: 13
Theresa

Second dulcimer


@Theresa started 9 years ago - replies: 25
Theresa

Fingerpicking beginner


@Theresa started 9 years ago - replies: 11
Theresa

Beginning fingerpicking


@Theresa started 9 years ago - replies: 8

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