UrbanPro
Login Ask & Answer Success Stories Paid Courses Free Classes Tuition & Classes Fees Write a Review Help Center
Post your Learning Need Signup as a Tutor
✕

Popular Cities

Bangalore

Hyderabad

Delhi

Mumbai

Chennai

Pune

Kolkata

Gurgaon

Ahmedabad

Jaipur

Noida

✕

Learn Guitar from the Best Tutors

  • Affordable fees
  • 1-1 or Group class
  • Flexible Timings
  • Verified Tutors

Book a Free Demo

Guitar > Learn Guitar > What is the best way to hold an electric guitar?
✕

Search in

What is the best way to hold an electric guitar?

Asked by Last Modified  

8 Answers

Learn Guitar

Follow 0
Answer

Please enter your answer

Guitarist

Usually while playing electric guitars, people stand and play. However, R. Prasanna, plays while sitting. Coming to the height of the guitar, use a belt and adjust it to a height which is comfortable for you. Generally, the most comfortable area is the lower portion of the guitar is slightly close to...
read more
Usually while playing electric guitars, people stand and play. However, R. Prasanna, plays while sitting. Coming to the height of the guitar, use a belt and adjust it to a height which is comfortable for you. Generally, the most comfortable area is the lower portion of the guitar is slightly close to your waist. But then that depends from person to person. read less
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Trainer

Standing Is The Best For Me :)
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Tutor

Cut on your thies
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Vocalist and Guitarist

if u r sitting than u have to put the curve of guitar on thigh and dont fold the legs and proper lock it with u r right hand or left hand in case u r left handed. no problem for standing play u need only belt of guitar
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Music Teacher ( Guiter & Keyboard )

Use a guitar Belt and hang the instrument on your shoulder . It will be a good practice if you want to perform on shows.
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Music Teacher

electric guitar in general... it is standing,but still you can also sit and play.... check which one is comfortable for you
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Guitarist

Standing is the best way to practice electric. If you sit, the guitar starts to slide down sometimes. not always
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Guitarist

The way in which you are comfortable to hold and play it.
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

View 6 more Answers

Related Questions

Is it better to play bass or guitar first?
There is no sequence to follow... But always start with the one you are most passionate about.. because that will keep you going because it is a long journey.
Neha
0 0
6
What is the difference between classical and acoustic guitar?
Classical Guitars: Guitar neck is wider, having nylon strings. Nylon strings are thicker and sound more mellow. Acoustic Guitar: Neck is thin, Steel strings, strings resonates longer and sounds brighter.
Sushma
0 0
5
What are some of the best guitar picks you use?
Dunlop, planet waves by daddario, derlin gun
Sayed naaz fatema
0 0
5
How much time will it take learn basics of acoustic guitar ?
First of all, it totally depends on your practice and how much time you dedicate to the instrument and second, if you do so properly, then I can complete basic guitar syllabus in 3 months.
Sunil
What's the difference between a $1000 acoustic guitar and a $5000 guitar?
The cost of the guitar depends upon the quality of the wood, quality workmanship, and the precised accurate Fret board. The costly guitar will have better sound than the low cost guitar. The difference...
Debojyoti
0 0
6

Now ask question in any of the 1000+ Categories, and get Answers from Tutors and Trainers on UrbanPro.com

Ask a Question

Related Lessons

Perfect chords and lyrics
Capo: 1st fret Play: G Key: Ab For chords in original key transpose this chord sheet +1 (and "use flats"). Play this song with the regular shapes of the chords given in this song or use the ones...
P

Prince

0 0
0
The CAGED System in Guitar
The CAGED system is one of the most sophisticated systems ever to teach guitar. Here's an easy way to explain the theory:C, A, G, E and D Major are the only open chords on a standard tuning guitar, and...

Prateek

0 0
0
Shawn Mendes Senorita chords and lyrics (Prince y kumar)
Am Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 G e|----0-----0-----0------0-|----0-----0-----0------0-|---0-------0----0-------0-|----0-----0-----3--------3--| B|----1-----1-----1------1-|----0-----0-----0------0-|---1-------1----1-------1-|----0-----0-----3--------3--| G|----2-----2-----2------2-|----0-----0-----0------0-|---2-------2----2-------2-|----0-----0-----0--------0--| D|------2-2----------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------| A|-0-----------0----0--0---|-3----3-3----3----3--3---|-----3--3-----------------|----------------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-1------------1----1--1---|-0----0-0----3-----3---3----| Or...
P

Prince

0 0
0
Ways to learn quicker and in the right manner
Ofcourse many tutors/instructors have different ways of teaching. Learning from the basics would work wonders, always start with finger exercise's. There are many types for both right and left hand. However...

Kunal holkar

0 0
0
Left, Right and Center (Co-Ordination and Timing) - The essential involuntary action for guitar playing
This article, or lesson if you may want to call it, is aimed basically at the beginners to help them consciously improve the co-ordination that will help make the learning faster by focussing on the physical...
K

Kaushal

0 0
0

Recommended Articles

6 Mind Boggling Accessories for Guitar Enthusiasts

None can feel and understand the love you have for your gear, other than a true guitarist. While every guitarist keeps mapping in their mind, the next level of instrument they will buy, how about soliciting your wish by beautifying the guitar you have presently? If you get the right accessories for your guitar, it can actually...

Read full article >

Importance of professional training for learning...

Why you need professional guidance? Acquire an accurate map i.e. professional training. An accurate map helps you reach the top faster! Imagine you are taking a trip to an important destination inside an unfamiliar city without an accurate map? Now imagine the city is filled with hundreds of thousands of other people,...

Read full article >

Choosing the right guitar -- Before you take...

by Kiran Roy, Guitar Hall - The Guitar Boutique Most importantly, only select a guitar you know is fully inspected and adjusted for easy playability, accuracy in tuning, intonation and tone production. Many important issues rest on the quality and playability of your instrument. Always get the facts. Ask what has...

Read full article >

Guitar Hall -- Guitar Academy and Boutique, Mumbai

Guitar Hall The philosophy at Guitar Hall chain of academies is simple and effective: Learn what you want to know to have fun and play the songs and music you enjoy. Learn what you need to know to become the knowledgeable, creative and self-reliant musician you desire to be. This balanced approach between immediate enjoyment...

Read full article >

Find Guitar Classes near you
Guitar Classes in Delhi
Guitar Classes in Bangalore
Guitar Classes in Mumbai
Guitar Classes in Kolkata
Guitar Classes in Chennai
Guitar Classes in Hyderabad
Guitar Classes in Pune
Guitar Classes in Gurgaon
Guitar Classes in Noida
Guitar Classes in Lucknow
Online Guitar Classes

Looking for Guitar Classes?

Learn from the Best Tutors on UrbanPro

Are you a Tutor or Training Institute?

Join UrbanPro Today to find students near you
X

Looking for Guitar Classes?

The best tutors for Guitar Classes are on UrbanPro

  • Select the best Tutor
  • Book & Attend a Free Demo
  • Pay and start Learning

Learn Guitar with the Best Tutors

The best Tutors for Guitar Classes are on UrbanPro

This website uses cookies

We use cookies to improve user experience. Choose what cookies you allow us to use. You can read more about our Cookie Policy in our Privacy Policy

Accept All
Decline All

UrbanPro.com is India's largest network of most trusted tutors and institutes. Over 55 lakh students rely on UrbanPro.com, to fulfill their learning requirements across 1,000+ categories. Using UrbanPro.com, parents, and students can compare multiple Tutors and Institutes and choose the one that best suits their requirements. More than 7.5 lakh verified Tutors and Institutes are helping millions of students every day and growing their tutoring business on UrbanPro.com. Whether you are looking for a tutor to learn mathematics, a German language trainer to brush up your German language skills or an institute to upgrade your IT skills, we have got the best selection of Tutors and Training Institutes for you. Read more

ThinkVidya Learning Pvt Ltd © 2010-2026 All Rights Reserved