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Old 09-01-2009, 02:46 PM
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Muting while playing with a pick.

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I have reacently started playing with a pick. But when i play i am having troube muting all my strings. when i play with my finger i use the floating thumb to mute, but since i cant really do that when im playing with a pick i need some advices on how to mute while playing with a pick :P

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Old 09-01-2009, 02:55 PM
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mute the strings with your fingers you are not using with the hand on the neck. are you hitting all the strings when you are playing with the pick?
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Old 09-01-2009, 02:56 PM
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What do you mean? Hitting all the strings with my right hand?
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Old 09-01-2009, 03:03 PM
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Muting technique when using a pick

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