Classical Guitar Nails

Grisha Goryachev Eliot Fisk.

Classical guitar nails. Nails Tone Sound on Classical Guitar. I recommend you have both the flesh and the fingernail touch the string at the same time. Yes its perfectly fine to play without nails on classical guitar but you might get a little less volume clarity and control.

Protein calcium magnesium zinc sulfur omega-3 fatty acids and an array of other nutrients are necessary for hair and nail health. Contact Point This is where the string makes first contact on the fingertip. Our nails have a wide diversity of tone great for classical guitarists and are durable enough for steel string and flamenco players.

Never ask a group of classical guitarists if you can play even without the nails of the right hand. How to file and shape your nails for classical guitar. How Long Should my Nails be for Classical Guitar.

Is it possible or desirable to play classical guitar without nails. So have your daily oatmeal. I had no idea there were some many gifted players that played without nails and even chose to play without nails.

Seriously I came across this video where Rob MacKillop explains his technique developed without using the nails of his right hand inspired by Fernando Sor technique. To hear what our nails sound like here are some samples of guitarists who are using our nails. Amazing things can happen with your guitar playing when you have great nails all of the time.

Release Point After the string travels up the ramp of the fingernail it releases from the nail. Feel free to visit my Support Page. However to get this sound you must carefully manage both the length and shape of your nails.