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Guitar Wrist Pain? Video Newsletter

October 19, 2011 By jeanw 8 Comments

guitar wrist painHelp for guitar wrist pain is one of the question that was asked ina recent brief survey. Below is a video with answers to a few question like what can you do to help with guitar wrist pain?

Basically, it’s how you are holding the guitar. when your wrist is too bend it causes wrist pain. If you change how you are holding the guitar, it can make a significant difference regarding any pain in your hands.

Besides the wrist pain, a few people also asked for help in improving their singing voices. You can find some tips for improving your singing in the video,in addition to help for the guitar wrist pain.

For the record, you should not be experiencing any unusual pain when playing the guitar. It is common for the tips of your fingers to be a bit sore when first starting to play the guitar, but you should not have wrist or hand pain while playing. That means there is something wrong with your technique.

Guitar Wrist Pain And Other Questions – Video Newsletter

Watch the 6 minute video below to get ideas of how to eliminate guitar wrist pain.

These days I’ve been using an ErgoPlay Guitar Support.

If you would like to see the vocal mask blog post mentioned in the video, the Vocal Mask blog video is here.

This is where you can find the Vocal Warm Up CD mentioned in the video. As mentioned in the video above, it’s a great idea to warm up your voice before singing. This is especially true for Sunday Morning worship leaders. It takes a while for your voice to ‘wake up’ in the morning and vocalizing on the way to church is a great way to start the morning.

The exercises in the CD are excellent material for choirs to use too. In fact, the creator of the vocal warmup CD is a choir director and is quite accustomed to helping people get their voices in shape to sing.

And here is where to find the ‘How Great Thou Art’ arrangements.   [Read more…]

Filed Under: Articles, Guitar Technique, Product Reviews, Thoughts, Voice Tagged With: guitar wrist pain, vocal lesson, worship guitar class newsletter

Sore Fingers Guitar?

August 16, 2011 By jeanw 5 Comments

Sore Fingers GuitarSore Fingers Guitar? Here are a dozen solutions and tips.

1. The first tip for sore fingers guitar is to get an easy to play guitar. Nylon string guitars and electric guitars are much easier on your hands. It’s much easier to hold down the strings.

2. With a classical or acoustic guitar, lower the action. It’s the distance from the string to the actual neck.  Aim for around 1.5mm at the 1st fret and 5mm at the 12th fret of your guitar. Your fingers will not hurt as much when the action is lower.

3. If you are using a steel string acoustic, start with strings that have a lighter gauge. Lighter gauge strings can help your fingers from getting too sore.

4. Try soaking your fingers in vinegar for half a minute. Let them dry and then start practicing.

5. After you wash your hands, use rubbing alcohol on the tips of your fingers then play after they are dry.

More Sore Fingers Guitar Solutions

Click the ‘Read More’ for more tips… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Articles, Guitar Technique, Thoughts Tagged With: guitar, sore finger solutions, sore fingers

Video Newsletter 3

July 22, 2011 By jeanw 5 Comments

Worship Guitar Class Family News – Guitar Walking Basses, Facebook Fan Page and more…

Topics for this 8 minute Video Newsletter are:

  1. Reading Music on Your Guitar – See the first 3 lessons free
  2. Guitar Lesson On Walking Basses
  3. Get fit in 10 Minutes a Day?
  4. Survey With Free Gift
  5. From You

To read the rest of this article click on the ‘more’ link [Read more…]

Filed Under: Articles, Friends, Guitar Technique, Music Theory, Our Guitar Courses, Thoughts

Video Newsletter 2

May 5, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

Worship Guitar Class Family News Video

There are four topics covered…

  1. He is Risen Indeed!
  2. Mother’s Day Coupon
  3. Steaming Videos
  4. Randy Mayfield
  5. Personal Promise Bible Disount
  6. In Closing

The song is posted here – Christ the Lord is Risen Today.

The discount code, ‘mother’, is good through May 9th.

Randy’s Website is randymayfield.com.

The personal promise Bible code for a 5% discount is ‘WELLES’ and the site is here.

Filed Under: Song Arrangements, Thoughts, Worship Contest

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