Guitar First Position

Natural Position

As seen on Guitar Positions, it is the first finger that determines in which position the hand is.

When the first finger is in the first fret, we are in The first position

Notes

Notes of the First Position in the Staff.




$E 0 1 3 | $5 0 2 3 | $4 0 2 3 | $3 0 2 | $2 1 3 | $1 0 1 3 5 ||

Resources

  • New and Improved Method for the Guitar, by Matteo Carcassi, Boston : Oliver Ditson & Co, 1853, p. . Archive.org, archive.org/details/newimprovedmeth00carc/.