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Hi, When it comes to holding the guitar there is no fixed rule as to holding it in a particular way. Normally classical guitarists place the guitar a little different when compared to electric or acoustic guitar players. If you have already played acoustic then continue to play electric in the same way....
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Hi, When it comes to holding the guitar there is no fixed rule as to holding it in a particular way. Normally classical guitarists place the guitar a little different when compared to electric or acoustic guitar players. If you have already played acoustic then continue to play electric in the same way. You may just look up YouTube for guidelines which will help you to play better. read less
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there is not any particular position to hold guitar. Each player has own style depends on his/ her comfortability to hold the instrument to play it clear.
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Make sure your guitar is not hanging too low nor too high, at about belt-level should be fine. Other than that, don't bend over too much and stand up straight. If you notice any discomfort while playing, adjust and take a break. If you feel like your neck or shoulders are feeling uncomfortable after...
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Make sure your guitar is not hanging too low nor too high, at about belt-level should be fine. Other than that, don't bend over too much and stand up straight. If you notice any discomfort while playing, adjust and take a break. If you feel like your neck or shoulders are feeling uncomfortable after playing, make a habit of stretching beforehand and afterwards. Other than that you should be fine! read less
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