What is circle picking?
So here's the deal with circular picking: It's a way of picking which maximises speed but, more importantly, minimises movement and evens out attack. ... What you need to do is shift the pick to about a 45-degree angle to the string, then imagine you're drawing tiny little circles on the very surface of the string.
What is circular picking for guitar?
Basically you're using the pick to move in tiny circles on your strings, you're barely touching the string allowing speed and touch.
How do you pick techniques?
Picking Techniques
- Always point the pick directly down towards the guitar.
- Do not allow it to spin while picking.
- Make sure your grip is comfortable.
- Make sure you have a firm grip.
- Rest your forearm on the guitar for stability and comfort.