Thumb improving our tone br How Paco de Lucia sanded his fingernails + left hand proper length br br br (The 12 things to remember about the thumb) br br All the thumb Secrets of Paco de Lucia br br All the thumb Secrets of Paco de Lucia br br Keep your thumbs up! br br 1) Play away from the hole (rather play about 4 cm from the bridge) br 2) Angle perpendicular to the top and 2th joint. br 3) Shape and length of the thumb fingernail br 4) Sanding technique br 5) Avoid fist shape br 6) Avoid resting fingers on top or on strings br 7) Avoid C shape br 8) Play in 45o angle br 9) Keep nail flexible (avoid acrylic hard nails) br 10) Keep the index close to the thumb to balance weight. br 11) Video record your practice and homework. br 12) Make sure your forearm is rightly placed br br Skype lessons for all levels br br Nails length affect picado posture, angle of attack and speed br br Tips on the shape of right hand finger nails br br br br br br Super Fine Sandpaper 2000 1500 1200 br Ultra Fine Sandpaper 3000 & 2500 br br br br ^Ex.1 02:05 How to sand it br Ex.2 00:01 intro Juan Carlos Jimenez cantaor br Ex.3 07:49 solo 2 br Ex.4 00:35 topic br br br ......