noun
- a guitar playing technique in which individual strings are plucked with the fingertips or fingernails rather than with a pick
Usage: music
Examples
- She learned fingerpicking to play classical guitar pieces.
- The folk song sounded beautiful with his fingerpicking technique.
- Fingerpicking allows for more complex melodies than using a pick.
- He practiced fingerpicking exercises for hours each day.
- The guitarist’s fingerpicking created a gentle, flowing sound.
- Many country and blues musicians use fingerpicking styles.