Fretting Hand Technique

In-depth tutorial articles on fretting hand technique for fingerstyle guitarists.

I'll show you my tricks to playing smoothly on the acoustic guitar.

Here is your ultimate guide to playing scales with fingerstyle guitar as well as common fingerpicking patterns.

Here are 9 things you can do right now to improve your fretting hand speed and fret the guitar faster.

Learn the best way to play the G Major Scale on the guitar with this guide.

Learn the best way to play the C Major Scale on the guitar with this guide.

Hi, I’m Brett Vachon and my goal is to help you learn to play fingerstyle guitar.

Get 23 Essential Fingerstyle Exercises

PDF contains 6 pages chock-full of the best technique workouts for acoustic guitar

Discover fingerpicking patterns used by singer songwriters like Bob Dylan
Learn the 'spider' exercises that will improve your finger synchronization (saves years of practice)
Master the little-known 'contrary motion' way of playing fingerstyle scales (works even if you're a beginner)

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