[musictlk] chicken picking

Timothy Clark Music timothyclarkmusic at me.com
Thu May 30 21:23:46 UTC 2013


so, i just realized, this is a really old thread but andy, there's a way to do it with a pick and fingers at once. 
 it's a lot easier to do it. 
 then you get into hybrid picking as well. 
 anyway. hope it helps.
Timothy 
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On Oct 31, 2012, at 1:27 PM, Data wrote:

> Yes, Timothy, I play guitar (classical, steel string, 12-string), bass,
> 'cello, and ukulele.
> -Andy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: musictlk [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]On Behalf Of Timothy
> Clark Music
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 10:32 PM
> To: Music Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [musictlk] chicken picking
> 
> 
> hey andy and the rest of y'all.
> first off i hope none of you play stringed instruments, oh wait, let me
> stop write there. andy? where are the guitar jokes, i see bass but no
> guitar? anyhow, I just wanted to stop in and thank andy for his responses to
> my inquiries about guitars. do you play bass as well andy?
> if so my brother is a basest and might be able to learn from you as he's
> self bought as am i when it comes to guitar.
> 
> web site
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> phone number should you need to reach me
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> thanks and may the good lord keep you and bless you.
> Timothy
> 
> On Oct 30, 2012, at 2:09 PM, Data wrote:
> 
>> There are several ways to get the chicken picking style, but mostly
> plucking
>> from the strumming hand, between the thumb and index finger.
>> My skype handle is "papermusic" and I am online right now. Feel free to
>> call.
>> Thanks!
>> -Andy English
>> www.papermusic.org <http://www.papermusic.org>
>> Music consultation and transcription services.
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: musictlk [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]On Behalf Of Timothy
>> Clark Music
>> Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2012 11:24 AM
>> To: Music Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] chicken picking
>> 
>> 
>> hey man, do you have Skype?
>> it would be cool if you and I could talk more about this.
>> Also, do you pull the string back with your strumming  hand or with the
>> hand that is placed on the frets.
>> web site
>> http://www.timothyclarkmusic.wordpress.com
>> phone number should you need to reach me
>> 724-401-1224
>> check my site for more contact information.
>> thanks and may the good lord keep you and bless you.
>> Timothy
>> 
>> On Oct 27, 2012, at 12:43 PM, Data wrote:
>> 
>>> Timothy,
>>> As I was playing with this on my guitar, I realized that the other reason
>> it
>>> may be called "chicken picking" is that it does indeed produce a form of
>>> musical onomotopaeia (classically known as "text painting"), as the notes
>>> sound like a chicken: bok! bok! bok! bok! bok!
>>> Also, in classical music terms, there are different forms of the snap.
>>> There's a simple mute snap that produces just the percussive sound of the
>>> string striking the fretboard, and there's a string snap (or slap) that
>>> produces a discernable note after the percussive pop.
>>> In country and folk music, try using it as a bass lead in from 5 to 1.
>>> Therefore, in C, playing the 5 chord G, bass line G A B C (1 chord).
>>> Fun Stuff!
>>> Sincerely, Andy
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: musictlk [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]On Behalf Of Timothy
>>> Clark Music
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 7:06 PM
>>> To: Music Talk Mailing List
>>> Subject: [musictlk] chicken picking
>>> 
>>> 
>>> can someone explain how to do chicken picking on a guitar?
>>> thanks. :)
>>> web site
>>> http://www.timothyclarkmusic.wordpress.com
>>> phone number should you need to reach me
>>> 724-401-1224
>>> check my site for more contact information.
>>> thanks and may the good lord keep you and bless you.
>>> Timothy
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