How To Not Look At The Guitar While Performing

Course: Learn To Sing and Perform with Hannah Dorman

In this video

Hannah shares tips on how to avoid looking at the guitar whilst performing which frees us up to engage the audience!

Lesson aims

  • Learn tips and tricks that help steadily build confident guitar playing whilst singing

Main points

  • Using a capo can be very useful in order to swap barre chords into open chords. This way the shapes and feeling on the fretboard stays the same and reduces the need to check on your hand position

  • Be confident in your hand positions! By practicing lots and being confident, chances are our muscle memory will help us get to the correct positions

  • Try using smaller movements and songs which feature fewer chords at first to simplify the learning process

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