Chapter 1 - Do you need a special guitar for percussive playing?

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Welcome to Percussive Fingerstyle Vol.2 with Chris Woods!

In lesson 1, Chris and Andy discuss the guitar itself and what kind of requirements percussive fingerstyle players look for in their guitars to perform the style of music. 

Key learning points

  • Understand what type of guitars are needed to perform this style 

  • Observe Chris’ comparison between different acoustic guitars

  • Deep dive into string gauges and the effect they have on guitar playing

Regardless of price and 'quality', this style of music possible on anything that resonates...in the room and with you as an individual player!

Next Up: Chapter 2 - Absolute Beginners Percussive Lesson

Well done! Let's jump into the next lesson of the course.