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  1. The Circular Picking School

     brent.h 10-29-2024
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  2. The movable index barre (a question)

     Mark Kleinhaut 03-24-2026
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  3. Trying to put together a simple daily practice routine - help?

     chris32895 01-12-2026
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    Zack
    06-10-2026, 02:18 AM Go to last post

  4. Sweep picking exercise

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  5. When did jazz guitarists start standing up?

     Rob MacKillop 05-29-2026
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    kris
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  6. I practiced Fly Me To The Moon two hours today

     TF 10-19-2025
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    Question
    05-29-2026, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  7. Pick vs Pluck (video demo)

     Mark Kleinhaut 01-19-2026
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    Dave_E
    05-25-2026, 01:47 PM Go to last post

  8. [Practical Standards] Uneven alternate picking on triplets problem

     BassConvert 05-22-2026
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    Strat-itis
    05-24-2026, 02:04 PM Go to last post

  9. Fingerstyle jazz

     Etcher 05-15-2026
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    James W
    05-21-2026, 12:55 PM Go to last post

  10. Joe Pass's Picking Technique

     James W 04-20-2026
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    James W
    05-20-2026, 01:09 PM Go to last post

  11. Ulf's picking technique

     charlieparker 05-08-2026
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    James W
    05-09-2026, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  12. Uncommon / unusual techniques to add emotion & expressiveness in ballads.

     brent.h 05-02-2026
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    Bob_Ross
    05-08-2026, 10:00 PM Go to last post

  13. Poll Poll: Fretting or Picking Hand - Which Do You Find More Difficult?

     James W 05-19-2025
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    Robertkoa
    04-21-2026, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  14. Making the solid body guitar sound acoustic with palm-muting.

     brent.h 04-02-2026
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    Uffe Steen
    04-06-2026, 02:06 AM Go to last post

  15. Peter Farrell's Benson Lessons closing

     jim777 03-25-2026
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    buduranus2
    04-01-2026, 10:39 AM Go to last post

  16. Thumb pick for jazz?

     Rsilver 09-11-2020
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    Cunamara
    03-24-2026, 02:14 AM Go to last post

  17. 'Benson' pickers - floppy or stiff?

     Groyniad 01-19-2026
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    pauln
    03-13-2026, 01:21 AM Go to last post

  18. The Jazz Slur Rule?

     GuyBoden 03-29-2024
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    pauln
    03-11-2026, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  19. Practising/Playing melodies on a single string.

     brent.h 02-27-2026
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    03-07-2026, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  20. Do you use the tips of your fretting fingers to mute the lower strings?

     brent.h 02-09-2026
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    02-28-2026, 09:47 AM Go to last post

  21. Jazz Comping - The Lightbulb Moment

     scout 02-16-2026
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    02-26-2026, 05:47 PM Go to last post

  22. 3 Warmups I’ve Been Using Lately — Curious What Others Practice

     DanJazzJourney 02-17-2026
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    02-23-2026, 12:35 AM Go to last post

  23. Arpeggio fingering question

     jaskah 02-13-2026
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  24. Dear Chat GPT, who's the greatest?

     princeplanet 02-09-2026
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    02-09-2026, 08:29 PM Go to last post

  25. Non Cutaway Question

     deacon Mark 12-13-2025
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    Ulite
    02-09-2026, 09:44 AM Go to last post

  26. Guitar Picks Plectrums - I’ve lost all interest

     Mark Kleinhaut 01-18-2026
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    mikeSF
    02-08-2026, 03:38 AM Go to last post

  27. Dealing with paper cuts on fingertips of fretting hand?

     telejw 11-22-2025
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    LanBaul
    02-02-2026, 07:26 PM Go to last post

  28. Having difficulty with Tremolo chords

     garybaldy 01-03-2026
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    Alter
    01-04-2026, 03:54 AM Go to last post

  29. Technique Technique Issues

     Paxikonic 01-03-2026
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    01-03-2026, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  30. Ways to Play a Scale

     sully75 11-23-2025
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    12-31-2025, 06:01 PM Go to last post

  31. Pat Metheny Octave Displaced diminished dominant lick, inside/outside

     jzucker 05-13-2025
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    MiniMerckx.22
    12-28-2025, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  32. Chops?

     Mark Kleinhaut 11-18-2025
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    Christian Miller
    12-24-2025, 11:54 AM Go to last post

  33. Advice on Improving / Increasing Speed/Chops in Jazz

     jamiehenderson1993 12-05-2025
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    James W
    12-20-2025, 01:30 PM Go to last post

  34. Finger joint (DIP) fusion surgery - impact on technique?

     johnrussellguitar 08-29-2025
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    Cunamara
    12-15-2025, 10:34 PM Go to last post

  35. Osteoarthritis: Changing technique/playing less/quitting?

     JGinNJ 06-30-2025
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    StormyMonday
    12-15-2025, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  36. Help Can you play jazz on an acoustic guitar?

     Chris Brown 08-01-2024
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    rojaros
    11-22-2025, 09:06 AM Go to last post

  37. Video on Rest Stroke picking and beyond

     Christian Miller 04-04-2025
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    Christian Miller
    11-16-2025, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  38. Did Troy Grady prove there is a correct picking technique?

     BreckerFan 09-21-2023
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    James W
    11-14-2025, 05:56 AM Go to last post

  39. Technique Cecil Alexander picking technique

     bediles 03-17-2023
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    James W
    11-03-2025, 02:48 PM Go to last post

  40. Relaxing At Camarillo vs Tricotism

     deacon Mark 10-29-2025
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    AllanAllen
    11-03-2025, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  41. Guitar Picks Plectrum Chops - Need Advice

     James W 03-02-2022
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    James W
    10-30-2025, 06:50 PM Go to last post

  42. Question about comping and pick technique

     conniesnider 10-28-2025
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    pauln
    10-29-2025, 03:30 PM Go to last post

  43. Double time fail

     CliffR 10-10-2025
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  44. John McLaughlin - This Is The Way I Do It - Your evaluation please...

     dean taylor 08-01-2013
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    thefrenchowl
    10-16-2025, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  45. Three fingered technique - actually RIGHT?

     Christian Miller 01-25-2024
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    Jonah
    10-14-2025, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  46. My experience with technique

     deacon Mark 10-09-2025
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    10-09-2025, 04:07 PM Go to last post

  47. Fix your right hand technique

     kris 07-20-2025
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    joe2758
    09-29-2025, 01:34 PM Go to last post

  48. a guitar support for archtops

     richay 01-30-2021
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    RJVB
    09-22-2025, 05:10 PM Go to last post

  49. 1 string chromatic scale

     joe2758 09-16-2025
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    09-21-2025, 12:36 AM Go to last post

  50. Intonation training on a fretless?

     RJVB 09-18-2025
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    Jimmy blue note
    09-18-2025, 04:15 PM Go to last post

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