Re: Help - Juan Martin book, first Bulerias

Hi John!
yes, it is difficult in the beginning, but when you manage it, you have a
lot of proffit with it.
In a Seguiriyas it is sometimes used too.
"John Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht
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> On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:59:41 +0100, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi John!
> >
> >I do not have the book, and my english is "so,so" but I think I undestand
> >what you mean.
> >It is quit common in Bulerias, to have an Alzapua run like that.you leave
> >finger 3 and 4 on his place, and you make the "melody"with your 2th and
1th
> >finger.
> >The problem you have, is the overstreched 2th finger ( if I understand it
> >right).
> >If you lift your wrist up, you just can reach it, play the note, and put
> >your hand in the normal position again.
> >( make sure your lefthand possition is correct, don't grab the guitar
like a
> >hammer, but touch only with your thumb the back of the neck.)
> >Hope this will solve your problem !
> >greetings, Peter.
>
> Hi Peter, thanks for your response.
> Yes, you understand my problem exactly.
> So it _IS_ a difficult stretch, and I just have to work at it.
>
> I wanted to be sure I hadn't missed something obvious, and the
> incorrect picture was confusing things.
>
> -- 
> John W Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cochrane, Alberta, Canada.
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