#7
Originally Posted by:
1jacko.wanne
Hi Thank for reply.If a bent wrist is normal that’s ok, it’s just that popular mantra and endless advice keeps saying don’t play with bent wrist always play with STRAIGHT wrist, my wrist is straight on open chords but as soon as I lay my first index finger to barre a chord my wrist goes to bent (all advice refers to carpal tunnel) Thanks Jack.
Just try and stay as relaxed as possible and try to avoid positions that build stress. I can vouch from a guy with arthritis that there is a lot to be said about learning classical position. Wish I started that way. Hard to break old habits now but I’m trying.
Bill
One more pizza for the road!