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Originally Posted by scotty_b
I discourage my students from doing it - and I rarely employ that position.
Why? It increases the tension in the right hand, limits the tonal options by ensuring you pick in the one position - whereas moving along the length of the strings can offer other tonal possibilities- and also limits the option of employing hybrid or pick-and-finger playing at will.
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Scotty - is it worth getting out of the habit once its established?