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Fingerpicking is a difficult method to learn on guitar, especially when trying to copy Elizabeth Cotten’s style. Due to the fact that she played the guitar upside down, she played the bass notes with her fingers and her thumb played melody.
This is possibly one of the most distinct elements of Elizabeth Cotten’s fingerpicking style. There’s plenty more to look at, and you’ll get a possibility to find out all about her and her playing style in this video.
To wrap up the lesson on Elizabeth Cotten, I’m advising a few of the best Elizabeth Cotten albums. Whether you have actually never heard of Elizabeth Cotten or you’ve been playing “Freight Train” for years, there’s always something new to discover when you listen to her music.
In addition to covering Elizabeth Cotten, I wish to tell you about Jessica, a TAC Relative who produced regimens to find more fun, focus, and development on her guitar journey!
Last, however certainly not least, you’ll get your weekly dosage of acoustic guitar news you can use!
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00:00 – Intro
01:10 – Who was Elizabeth Cotten
08:07 – How to Fingerpick Like Elizabeth Cotten
15:10 – Best Elizabeth Cotten Albums
17:18 – TAC Household Story
23:25 – Happy Traum Signature Design From SCGC
25:09 – @Colter Wall + Summer Dean Single
26:37 – Norah Brown