On Nov 3, 2005, at 4:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can anyone suggest method of relieving tension in left hand.
Don't press hard. Do this little experiment: touch the string lightly and keep plucking while you gently increase pressure until you are actually getting a regular sound. That's all the pressure it takes. Well placed, just behind the fret, requires very little pressure. Ed Durbrow Saitama, Japan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html