When strumming with a pick on a guitar?

Question: When strumming with a pick on a guitar!?

its hard to strum upwards it seems wrong is there a certain technique i should know!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

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tilt your pick so it sweeps over the strings, not so it digs in!. Not that hard!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Learning to strum properly is a matter of learning various methods and a whole lot of practice!. Eventually your upward and downward strokes should feel and sound perfectly natural!.

Here's a link to a tutorial on strumming:
http://guitar!.about!.com/b/2006/07/08/str!.!.!.

And here are some sites that offer tips:
http://ezinearticles!.com/!?Strumming-the-!.!.!.
http://www!.learn-acoustic-guitar!.com/str!.!.!.
http://www!.grouptherapy!.guernsey!.net/str!.!.!.
http://www!.heartwoodguitar!.com/WordPress!.!.!.

and tons more here:
http://www!.google!.com/search!?hl=en&q=str!.!.!.

Good luck!

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One of my old teacher's would say your arm is like a machine!.(god bless his soul) !.I use to hate when someone would only strum down!. I would say he's got a case of the chops like a disease!. It just takes practice!. maybe check out some shred academy on you-tube!.!.good luck>Www@QuestionHome@Com