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progg
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progg
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03/01/2002 5:35 am
Originally posted by refizul

[u]Artificial[/u] harmonics are played just like normal notes. But the picking motion must be done so that the thumb, where you hold the plectrum, is touching the string shortly after the plectrum did.
It needs some practice to master it. Then you can play it with vibrato, bendings, etc..
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Not neccesserally the thumb. I use the ringfinger to do harmonics aswell. I feel more comfortable playing certain notes with the ring instead of the thumb - most notes actually.

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