How to play the guitar

Generally speaking, the six strings of a guitar have a division of labor for the fingers of the right hand. The ring finger mainly pulls 1 string, the middle finger pulls 2 strings and the index finger pulls 3 strings. Thumb is mainly responsible for the plucking of 4 strings, 5 strings and 6 strings, in order to achieve more flexible and convenient playing effect in the future.

Guitar fingerboard, each area separated by copper columns is a grade, and the scale marked in the figure is the embodiment of the scale in C major on the guitar fingerboard. Beginners can practice scales on the guitar according to the picture first. The sound marked on the pillow is the natural sound of the strings.

Friends who have just started to learn guitar can practice the scales mentioned above with their left fingers, and then practice the division of labor with their right fingers. After practicing, both hands can practice. When these exercises are almost finished, you can start trying to press some chords and be patient. If you practice slowly, you will gradually improve your guitar playing.

Guitar playing posture

1. Stand by. Everyone is used to different postures. You can put your right leg on your left leg or pad your right foot with foreign objects. In the posture of playing the piano, the most concave part of the piano box is placed on the right leg, the back of the piano box is attached to the right chest of the body, and the piano head is lifted higher than the height of the piano box, which is about 30 degrees to 40 degrees from the horizontal.

2. Right hand posture: Place the back third of the right forearm in the most protruding position of the piano case, relax the right wrist, and naturally cross the hand vertically with the strings, or slightly tilt. Left-handed posture, lift your left hand, put your thumb on the nape of your neck, rest your fingers on the fingerboard, and put your fingertips on the fingerboard in a vertical posture. Don't touch the back of your neck with your palm.

3, standing posture, folk guitar holding posture often adopts standing posture. Whether you are sitting or standing, you should take the natural relaxation of your hands as the basic requirement in order to play beautiful music naturally and accurately. The fingering of playing has little to do with the posture of playing.