Robert Fripp is left-handed but learned to play the guitar right-handed. I have an acoustic guitar that is a good starter guitar.
-Bob Antia On Thu, Sep 25, 2025 at 1:36 PM Judy Wong <[email protected]> wrote: > Former Lexington resident, the late, great singer/songwriter Bill Staines, > was left handed but he played a right handed guitar upside down. That is, > he held it with the neck in his right hand but did not change the string > order. So when a right handed guitarist would strum down, he would strum up. > > Judy Wong > Sent from my iPad > > On Sep 25, 2025, at 10:36 AM, ERIC SNYDER via Lincoln < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Lincolnites, > I received several responses to my request for a left-handed guitar but > they all said to learn right-handed. > So.....I am now interested in a right-handed folk guitar to borrow, buy or > rent. > Anyone have one?? > Thanks, > Eric > > Eric Snyder > [email protected] > 423-240-3344 - C > 781-257-5248 - H > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: Shira H <[email protected]> > To: ERIC SNYDER <[email protected]> > Date: 09/24/2025 10:22 PM EDT > Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] Left-handed guitar > > > Hi Eric - my son if left handed and we spoke to many lefty guitarists > before buying him a guitar, and they unanimously told him to just learn > righty, unless he really thinks he is going to go pro, so that might be > something to consider. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Lincoln <[email protected]> on behalf of ERIC > SNYDER via Lincoln <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 24, 2025 12:06:41 PM > *To:* lincoln <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [LincolnTalk] Left-handed guitar > > Hi all, > My 13 year old grand-daughter wants to learn to play a folk guitar. > She is left-handed so we are looking to borrow, buy or rent a full-size > left- handed folk gitar. > Please let me know if you have one available, or know someone who has one. > Thanks, > Eric > > Eric Snyder > [email protected] > 423-240-3344 - C > 781-257-5248 - H > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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