Thank You Christopher Schlegel

That is great advice I tried it and I can get more speed .Thank You for the links as well lots of great information there . It is better to practice both I was just worried about noise level I can also probably use an electric guitar not plugged in for those early morning practice sessions

Since live concerts are risky at the moment I have subscribed to stingray which has a lot of concerts . One of these is the Highwaymen Waylon Jennings uses a method on an electric guitar similiar to what you describe. He does however use a pick on melody notes which he has concealed between his fingers I don't know how he does it without fumbling