Converse thumb style? - Minstrel Banjo2024-03-28T13:46:42Zhttp://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/forum/topics/converse-thumb-style?feed=yes&xn_auth=noI was introduced to the thumb…tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2017-01-30:2477478:Comment:1589602017-01-30T01:45:02.265ZBrian Kimererhttp://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/BrianKimerer
<p>I was introduced to the thumb technique when I was trying to play Coon Hunt Walkaround and making a mess of it. It took a while to get used to it, but in the end it made the tune much more accessible. I use my thumb more often now and it makes things easier on a lot of tunes.</p>
<p>I was introduced to the thumb technique when I was trying to play Coon Hunt Walkaround and making a mess of it. It took a while to get used to it, but in the end it made the tune much more accessible. I use my thumb more often now and it makes things easier on a lot of tunes.</p> Thanks Chris.The catapult ima…tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2017-01-29:2477478:Comment:1588562017-01-29T14:12:15.541ZScott Dannekerhttp://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/ScottDanneker
<p>Thanks Chris.The catapult image is very helpful, I'll keep working on it.</p>
<p>Thanks Chris.The catapult image is very helpful, I'll keep working on it.</p> Once I got the hang of using…tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2017-01-29:2477478:Comment:1590732017-01-29T08:22:13.827ZChris Prietohttp://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/caprieto
Once I got the hang of using the thumb like a lil catapult it made a bunch of tunes more accessible. It seems really weird at first. I got thru most of yellow book once I had it click.<br />
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I some times replace a hammer stroke with a thumbed note or vice versa.
Once I got the hang of using the thumb like a lil catapult it made a bunch of tunes more accessible. It seems really weird at first. I got thru most of yellow book once I had it click.<br />
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I some times replace a hammer stroke with a thumbed note or vice versa.