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  2. Classical guitar technique - Wikipedia

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    Consequently, three hand-positions (of frets 1-4, 5-8, and 9-12) cover the 12-fret octave of each string. [7] In common with other classical stringed instruments, classical guitar playing and notation use formal positions of the left hand. The 'nth position' means that the hand is positioned with the first finger over the nth fret.

  3. Tapping - Wikipedia

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    Emmett Chapman, jazz guitarist and inventor of the Chapman Stick guitar, using the Free Hands tapping method in 1969. Tapping can be used to play polyphonic and counterpoint music on a guitar, making available eight (and even nine) fingers as stops. For example, the right hand may fret the treble melody while the left hand plays an accompaniment.

  4. Guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, five- and six-string open chords ("cowboy chords") are more difficult to play in a regular tuning than in standard tuning. Instructional literature uses standard tuning. [46] Traditionally a course begins with the hand in first position, [47] that is, with the left-hand covering frets 1–4. [48]

  5. Classical guitar - Wikipedia

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    For a right-handed player, the traditional classical guitar has 12 frets clear of the body and is properly held up by the left leg, so that the hand that plucks or strums the strings does so near the back of the sound hole (this is called the classical position). However, the right-hand may move closer to the fretboard to achieve different ...

  6. Guitar chord - Wikipedia

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    [86] [87] This four-fret arrangement facilitates the left-hand technique for classical (Spanish) guitar: [87] For each hand position of four frets, the hand is stationary and the fingers move, each finger being responsible for exactly one fret. [88] Consequently, three hand positions (covering frets 1–4, 5–8, and 9–12) partition the ...

  7. Major thirds tuning - Wikipedia

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    [2] [11] This four-fret arrangement facilitates the left-hand technique for classical (Spanish) guitar: [11] For each hand position of four frets, the hand is stationary and the fingers move, each finger being responsible for one fret. [14] Consequently, three hand-positions (covering frets 1–4, 5–8, and 9–12) partition the fingerboard of ...

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