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What is the benefit of using a thin guitar pick?

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its a personal preference , most of my students found that thin picks are better for them. a thin plectrum will bend when you will be strumming. for me thin picks are better because i like the percussive sound of thin picks over harder ones. also it makes it easier for me to strum at high speed. its...
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its a personal preference , most of my students found that thin picks are better for them. a thin plectrum will bend when you will be strumming. for me thin picks are better because i like the percussive sound of thin picks over harder ones. also it makes it easier for me to strum at high speed. its just a personal choice, you can try both and then decide which suits you.

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Guitar Rockerzz

Its more convenient for strumming. Basically the upstrokes will be easier.
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Guitarist

Chords can be played more softer using thin pick. While playing lead and chords Upstrokes and downstrokes becomes much more easier because of its flexibility.
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Learn to play the Guitar quicker and easier than most beginners

Guitar picks are a personal preference. There is no such advantage of a thin or thick one. It's all trial and error and what works best for you. I personally prefer 0.80- 1mm
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Guitarist

Guitar picks are personal preference.like the size of the pen you use for writing.I personally prefer jazz3 picks.It is difficult to play at high speeds with a thin pick.but go with whatever works best for you .
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Master the Art of Guitar

I WILL RECOMMEND PICKS : .46MM .56MM .71MM FOR STRUMMING
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