Tonal considerations: using a pick

Acoustic guitar tone is heavily affected by attack. Using a pick gives you a much louder projection when compared to using your fingers. Let's explore how we can use different pick thickness, material, and shapes to change our tone!

Pick Thickness Impact: Opting for a standard .73mm pick results in a balanced tone, whereas a 2mm rigid pick enhances volume and brightness, while a thin pick yields a more delicate and "flimsier" tone.