by banjojudd | Apr 11, 2017 | Learn Banjo, Right Hand Technique |
In the years I’ve spent teaching bluegrass banjo, I’ve often been asked by students if it’s imperative to use fingerpicks. Perhaps you, too, have grappled with this question and have sought advice from “experts”. If you go online,...
by banjojudd | Feb 6, 2017 | Banjo Technique, Right Hand Technique |
When I was learning banjo as a kid, the prevailing wisdom in all the banjo books was, “Both the ring finger and pinky of a player’s picking hand need to be planted on the head of the banjo at all times when when playing.” Indeed, this was how my own...
