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Old 11-27-2017, 05:56 PM
vindibona1 vindibona1 is offline
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Originally Posted by s0cks View Post
Sorry but I have to disagree. The index is relatively flat against the fretboard where it makes contact. The shape may look a little concave to an observer or in the mirror (though my finger looks relatively straight) as it's rolled slightly on it's side, but underneath (where the finger touches the strings) I have fairly even contact across all 6 strings -
That may be you, but not everyone...and certainly not me. Remember that fingers naturally curve where the joints hinge, but the bones may have a curvature that may not fit the profile of someone who does better with the technique you've proposed.
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