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Video Question: My Fingers Hurt

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Date: April 11th, 2008 | Length: 2.24 | Instructor: Steve Eulberg

Fire Heart asks, "Hi Steve, Jim, Anthony and all Intructor ! I have played guitar for 3 months, and I have some problem with my finger. My finger-ends is very hurt. How about that ( dangerous or something ) ?." Another benefit of being a member of JamPlay is the video response section. Our expert staff fields questions from our members and provides video responses each week.

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Thumb Independence - May 13th, 2008 (1 minutes, 20 seconds)
Kenstyle asked "How much is the thumb really independent during fingerstyle and how much of it is super coordination with the right hand? thanks in advance!!! Love the lessons." View Response
Clean Sound with Barre Chords - June 9th, 2008 (2 minutes, 19 seconds)
nepatsfansc asks, "I have gotten pretty good at playing barre chords and I can get a good clean sound while playing the chord. My problem is moving between chords, whenever I do, the strings make a loud screeching sound from my fingers rubbing along them. How to I fix this? Thanks, this site is awesome- Stephen" View Response
Active vs Passive Guitars - February 11th, 2008 (1 minutes, 27 seconds)
Ellen asks, "Hi, what do I need to know about active and passive guitars? What makes one active and another passive? I have been shopping for a CD player and amp that I can run my guitar through at the same time. How can I tell if my guitar is active or passive?" View Response
D Minor 7 Help - October 31st, 2007 (1 minutes, 33 seconds)
Alpha asks: "being practising Steve Eulberg's lesson 5 but i'm having an hard time making the D Minor 7 Chord, can't get the high E string to sound good, any tips? thank you" View Response